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Beach Eye Medical Group
Optometrist
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What they do
An Optometrist provides primary care for health issues related to the eyes and vision. Examines patients' eyes to diagnose vision problems or diseases, and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other treatments as needed. May specialize in a particular type of eye or vision care.
$131,048 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Optometrist Beach Eye Medical Group
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Our work environment includes:
Modern office setting Relaxed atmosphere ```Duties```- Perform post op exams
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations, including visual acuity, refraction, and binocular vision assessments.
- Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.
- Prescribe and fit corrective lenses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
- Provide pre
- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries including for multifocal IOL's, EDOF IOL's, LAL
- Educate patients on proper eye care practices and answer any questions or concerns they may have.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patient examinations, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as ophthalmologists and opticians, to provide comprehensive eye care services.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in optometry practices and technologies. ```Qualifications```
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program.
- Valid state license to practice optometry.
- Strong knowledge of optometric principles, practices, and procedures.
- Proficiency in conducting comprehensive eye examinations and diagnosing eye conditions.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy of the eye, and ocular systems.
- Ability to interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results related to the eyes.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems.