Optometrist Position Available In Albany, New York

Optometrist Swanktek Inc – 4.5 Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $126,521.36 – $180,000.00 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Prescribing ophthalmic antihistamine medication Teamwork Prescribing ophthalmic combination medication Doctoral degree Medical coding Mid-level Certified Ophthalmic Technician Driver’s License Doctor of Optometry Healthcare privacy protection Optometry License Prescribing ophthalmic anti-inflammatory medication EMR systems Patient interaction Prescribing ophthalmic antibiotic medication Board Certification in Optometry Care plans Certified Optometric Vision Therapist (COVT) Full Job Description Position Summary The Optometrist will examine, diagnose and treat various eye conditions, and may prescribe glasses or contact lenses, working to improve their patient’s vision. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. The Optometrist will also ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain accurate medical records. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive routine and/or medical exams for patients. Diagnose and treat various eye conditions. Provide clear explanation of issues and care plan to patient. Prescribe corrective lenses, contact lenses as needed. Provide follow-up care as needed or in collaboration with peers. Utilize electronic medical record with accuracy to document patient visit. See add-on/ER patients as assigned, participate in call schedule. Participate in practice and/or physician meetings as needed/required. Follow practice processes and procedures as well as safety protocols. Remain in compliance with all federal and state requirements. Required Qualifications Doctor of Optometry degree and NY State license. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel. Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with patients, providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. Exceptional listening skills. Articulate and professional in manner and presentation. Ability to provide an exceptional patient experience by anticipating, taking action and striving to exceed expectations. Familiarity with electronic medical record systems; proficiency with medical coding and billing procedures. Team player who is an active participant as a team member and establishes strong working relationships with teammates and across the organization.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$126,521.36 – $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Primary Care Surgery Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

On the road