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Riverside Eye Specialists

Medical Optometrist, full and part time

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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

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Medical Optometrist, full and part time Riverside Eye Specialists - 5.0 Riverside, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $75,000 - $175,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits License reimbursement Disability insurance 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Diagnostic imaging equipment Record keeping Customer communication Anatomy knowledge Contact lens dispensing Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical equipment operation HIPAA Care documentation Medical diagnostic testing Medical treatment knowledge Optometry License Clinical assessment documentation Health information regulatory compliance Disease state management Prescribing medications Operating medical imaging equipment Health information management Ophthalmic patient examinations Clinical confidentiality policies Document management Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Medical Optometrist to join our dynamic healthcare team, offering both full-time and part-time positions. In this role, you will provide comprehensive eye care services, perform detailed ophthalmic examinations, and deliver exceptional patient care. Your expertise will help diagnose and manage a wide range of eye conditions, ensuring patients receive accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' vision health while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. Duties Conduct thorough ophthalmic patient examinations, including visual acuity testing, tonometry, and assessment of ocular health using ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment. Diagnose eye conditions related to diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and other ocular disorders utilizing ophthalmic diagnosis techniques. Perform contact lens fittings and adjustments, ensuring optimal comfort and vision correction for patients. Manage disease states through medical treatment plans, prescribing medications or therapies as appropriate while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Operate medical equipment safely and accurately, including slit lamps, tonometers, and other ophthalmic diagnostic tools. Maintain detailed and accurate medical records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) or EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems; document vital signs, medical history, diagnosis notes, and treatment plans. Provide exceptional patient care by communicating clearly about diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive eye health strategies; ensure patient understanding through effective client communication. Collaborate with team members on ophthalmic consultations and coordinate referrals when specialized care is needed. Uphold aseptic techniques during examinations to maintain a sterile environment and prevent infections. Assist in sales of optical products when appropriate, providing product recommendations based on patient needs while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Requirements Valid licensure as a licensed Optometrist with certification in ophthalmology or optometry practice standards. Proven experience in optical experience, ophthalmology procedures, or related healthcare settings. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy of the eye, medical terminology, and disease management protocols. Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and medical records management. Skilled in the operation of ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment such as tonometers and slit lamps. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times. Ability to perform comprehensive ophthalmic examinations including contact lens fitting and disease diagnosis. Excellent client communication skills paired with a compassionate approach to patient care. Knowledge of medical coding related to optometry services is a plus but not required. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment in a fast-paced setting. Join us to provide top-tier eye care that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your expertise makes a real difference—empowering patients with clearer vision every day!
Pay:
$75,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 3% Match Continuing education credits Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Paid time off
Work Location:
In person