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Low Vision Optometrist Spectrios Institute for Low Vision Wheaton, IL Job Details Full-time $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits License reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Loan forgiveness Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Ophthalmology patient education Optometry License Patient treatment Full Job Description Low Vision Optometrist Spectrios Institute for Low Vision 219 E Cole Ave, Wheaton, IL 606187

Annual Income:

$120,000 Full Time Compensation and Benefits 501 (c)3 qualifying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Salary commensurate with experience 401(k) Matching Medical and Dental Health Benefits Paid Licensure and Malpractice Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Benefits Paid time off Full job description About Us Join a low vision rehabilitation non-profit that is nationally recognized for changing the lives of people with vision loss. We provide a team approach to help patients meet their individual goals. When other doctors say nothing else can be done, we get started. About the Responsibilities Perform comprehensive low vision exams Participation in Seeing Is Believing children's programing during the academic year and perform low vision exams Collaborate with in-house occupational therapist and access technology specialists campaigns Educate patients on their diagnosis and visual potential Prescribe corrective lenses and low vision tools to aide the patient in achieving their goals Communicate with referring optometrists and ophthalmologists On average, you will see 4-6 patients per day Partner with the development team to advance our non-profit mission through fundraising and donor stewardship Why You Will Love Working at Spectrios Institute for

Low Vision Technology:

Eidon AF TrueColor confocal scanner, Octopus 900 perimeter, traditional Goldmann perimeter, and more

Opportunity:

You will be able to gain experience with comprehensive low vision exams, working alongside a team with extensive experience in an established highly regarded practice.

Team:

Join a team that is excited and passionate about the work - we make a measurable impact on the daily lives of our patients.

Hours:

No Weekends, evenings or being on calls. Office hours are 8:30-5:00. About the Requirements Low vision residency training preferred, but we will strongly consider residency training in ocular disease or experience working with low vision. New grads with a strong interest in low vision are also welcome to apply Valid Illinois state license to practice optometry Strong communication skills Interest in the treatment of low vision Some travel during academic year:1-2 times a week within the greater Chicagoland area, and 1-2 times per year to central,

IL Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person