Optometrist at Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Fairfax, VA 22031
About the Job
Very busy Ophthalmology and Optometry practice located in Fairfax and Alexandria, VA looking to hire full-time medical and vision optometrist. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, team worker, energetic, and hard-working. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a team of medical professionals focused on a common goal of delivering quality and compassionate care.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducting routine and medical eye examinations
- Access to a state-of-the-art office and staff which will allow proper diagnosis and care
- Educate patients and guardians on the importance of maintaining proper vision health
- Communicate with the optical technician and/or patient coordinator regarding patient treatment plans
- Prescribe Medications as necessary and appropriate
- Execution of proper follow up and continued care of patients involved in multi–step treatment plans, particularly for those patients referred for specialty care
- Assists in outside specialist referrals
- Assists patient with insertion, removal and care of contact lenses
- Proficient with specialty contact lens fittings including RGP, Scleral, and Kerataconus
- Other Duties as assigned
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes