Optometrist | Bilingual - Midlothian, Virginia

Associate Optometrist Opportunity

Join a dynamic, welcoming team at a well-established, private optometric practice in Midlothian, an upscale suburb of Richmond, VA. This vibrant practice is seeking an energetic, bilingual (fluent in English & Spanish) associate optometrist to join their dedicated family team! Position Overview: As an associate optometrist, you will have the unique opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care while working with state-of-the-art optometric equipment. Your role will be key in providing comprehensive ocular health examinations and managing various eye diseases, including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic eye care, all while ensuring a remarkable patient experience.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough ocular health examinations and effectively communicate findings to patients.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of eye conditions, providing tailored treatment plans.
• Educate patients on eye health and vision correction options, including a wide selection of eyeglass frames, lenses, and contact lenses.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to promote a supportive and caring environment.
• Multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.

At the heart of their practice is a commitment to providing individualized attention to every patient. They strive to ensure that each person sees clearly and comfortably in all aspects of their life, whether at work, play, or home. Their mission extends beyond mere vision correction; they are dedicated to helping patients maintain healthy eyes throughout their lives. By prioritizing personalized care and education, they empower patients to take charge of their eye health, fostering lasting relationships built on trust and support.

Why This Role is Exciting:

• Competitive wages with a starting salary expected to exceed $160,000, plus production bonuses contributing to unlimited earning potential.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K with matching, dental and vision insurance, malpractice insurance, and support for professional development.
• Generous paid time off (3 weeks) and additional benefits valued between $15,000-$20,000.
• Work hours are designed to promote work-life balance: Monday to Thursday, 10 AM to 7 PM, and Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM.

Requirements:

• A valid state optometry license or one actively being obtained is required.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• 4th-year students encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical skills in diagnosing and managing eye conditions.
• Excellent patient communication and interpersonal abilities