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.
A private Ophthalmology practice with multi-location offices in San Francisco is seeking a full-time, experienced Optometrist with strong clinical and diagnostics experience. The ideal candidate would be a residency-trained, licensed OD with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Perform complete vision exams as needed on scheduled patients Provide refractive services for patients as needed and at a rate that maintains both the physician's schedule and the highest standard of quality and patient care. Provide muscle balance, prism work, and other specialized optometric services as needed by our patients Provide patient education about products and materials available in our optical dispensary to encourage high utilization by our patients Provide patient education about services provided through this office: Dry eye, Lasik, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Aesthetics, and others. Carefully document services provided, glasses and contact lens prescriptions, and recommendations to patients Provide contact lens services required by patients, including contact lens fittings, refits, pick-ups, and replacements Code within our EMR to charge for all goods and services provided Supervise insertion and removal training of contact lens patients Supervise the ordering, inventory, and charges for contact lens services Supervise recalls for contact lens patients Perform glasses checks for patients having difficulty with new glasses, and assist in optical as needed. Teach refraction, pupil checks, retinoscopy, contact lens care, lensometry, keratometry, and applanation tonometry to the clinical assistants and perform these duties as needed to maximize patient flow. Care and maintenance of office equipment Handle patient phone calls regarding glasses and contact lenses as needed Perform other duties as needed by the Clinic Manager to provide the highest level of ophthalmic care to each of our patients
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of optometry with a valid license to practice optometry in the state of California; Residency trained preferred. Should have experience providing refractive and contact lens services with a high standard of accuracy. Must have excellent communication skills, professional attitude and appearance, and a desire to serve patients with care.
Work Location:
Multiple locations
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
