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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Optometrist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating visual problems and managing injuries, diseases, and disorders of the eyes. You will be conducting eye exams, prescribing corrective lenses, and providing pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing eye surgery. You will also be expected to educate patients on proper eye care and disease prevention to ensure their vision and eye health. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent patient care skills, and a passion for improving people's quality of life through better vision.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose and treat eye diseases and injuries
- Prescribe corrective lenses
- Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
- Educate patients on proper eye care
- Maintain patient records and document all services provided
- Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other healthcare providers if needed
- Stay updated on the latest eye care techniques and treatment
- Manage optical retail if necessary
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations
Requirements
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- Valid state license to practice optometry
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as an optometrist
- Strong diagnostic skills and a good understanding of optometric equipment and techniques
- Excellent patient management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to educate patients on eye care
- Willingness to stay updated on industry innovations and trends
- Ability to work flexible hours and weekends
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with pediatric optometry?
- How do you handle patients with severe vision problems?
- Can you describe your experience with optometric equipment?
- How do you stay updated on the latest industry trends?
- What strategies do you use to educate patients on eye care?