Overview We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Optometrist to work closely with the owner in providing comprehensive eye care services with the intention of buying the practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply clinical expertise in a patient-centered environment, utilizing advanced EMR/EHR systems and maintaining high standards of patient care and confidentiality in the beautiful community of Shippensburg, PA. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in optometry, patient care, medical record management, and have the desire to be the practice owner in the near future. Duties Conduct thorough eye examinations, including assessments of visual acuity, ocular health, and refraction. Diagnose and manage ocular conditions, utilizing knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology. Perform patient care procedures such as measuring vital signs and applying aseptic techniques during examinations. Document findings accurately within EMR/EHR systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Educate patients on eye health, treatment options, and available optical products or services. Collaborate with staff on sales of optical products and services, ensuring excellent customer service. Assist with medical coding for billing purposes, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements. Stay current with advancements in ophthalmology and optical technology to provide optimal patient outcomes. Qualifications Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist with PA licensing boards. Experience or familiarity with optometry practices, optical procedures, or pediatrics is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and vital signs measurement. Proficiency in using EMR/EHR systems and understanding of medical records management. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times. Excellent patient care skills combined with strong customer service and sales abilities. Ability to perform medical coding accurately for billing processes. Commitment to maintaining aseptic techniques and safety standards during clinical procedures. This position offers a rewarding environment for professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to exceptional eye care services. This is a unique opportunity to practice with the intent to be the owner of a community sole practitioner with lots of room to grow.
Pay:
$120,419.77 - $135,279.73 per year
Benefits:
License reimbursement Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have an interest in owning an optometric practice?