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.
Opportunity Description ReFocus Eye Health is a physician-led network dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered eye care. With over 75 locations and 160+ providers across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, we combine clinical excellence with a collaborative culture that empowers our physicians to grow, innovate, and thrive. We are seeking a part time highly skilled and compassionate Optometrist to join our office. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical eye care while partnering closely with our network of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and clinical staff to deliver an outstanding patient experience. The Optometrist would be working 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday).
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive eye examinations, accurately diagnosing and managing a broad spectrum of ocular diseases and vision conditions. Provide advanced contact lens services, including fitting and management of specialty lenses such as scleral and hybrid lenses. Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment and management plans designed to optimize visual outcomes and long-term ocular health. Collaborate closely with ophthalmologists, technicians, and administrative teams to ensure seamless coordination of care and an exceptional patient experience. Educate patients on ocular health, treatment options, and preventative strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care. Maintain precise and compliant medical documentation while adhering to the highest clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards. Remain current with advancements in optometric care, diagnostic technologies, and treatment modalities to continually elevate clinical quality.
Job Requirements:
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree with an active, unrestricted Virginia license (or ability to obtain prior to start). Clinical experience including contact lens fittings, with specialty lens experience (scleral and hybrid) preferred. Prior experience performing VA Disability Examinations is strongly preferred, but not required. Ability to work a minimum of two (2) days per week; three (3) days preferred, with a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
