Optometrist

Maltavista Optometry, a leading eye care provider in Malta, New York, is currently seeking to add an optometrist for 20-40 hours per week, with flexibility for additional hours. The practice offers advanced vision services and myopia management in a welcoming, patient-focused environment, supported by an experienced team dedicated to preventative care and ongoing education.

*Why join us?*

Founded in 2018, Maltavista is dedicated to delivering comprehensive and technologically advanced eye care, with a strong focus on long-term ocular health through preventative and proactive approaches. The practice offers specialized services in primary care and myopia management, continuously adapting to meet the evolving needs of the community. By prioritizing patient education about the latest advancements in vision and ocular health, Maltavista empowers individuals to actively participate in their treatment plans, while fostering a welcoming environment where each patient feels valued and appreciated.

*You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:*

* Retirement plan with match (for full-time employees)
* Paid time off (for full-time employees)
* Medical insurance (for full-time employees)
* Malpractice insurance
* Continuing education

*What you'll do: *

As an Optometrist at Maltavista, you’ll deliver high-quality care by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools such as OCT, visual field testing, external and fundus photography, and topography, while effectively managing electronic health records in strict adherence to New York State guidelines. Meticulous and accurate documentation of exams is essential, and there is a strong emphasis on consistently demonstrating kindness and courtesy toward both patients and staff to foster a respectful, compassionate environment. Flexible scheduling accommodates 20-40 hours per week, with opportunities for full-time engagement, and you’ll typically see between 15 and 22 patients daily, addressing a broad spectrum of visual needs and contributing significantly to Maltavista’s commitment to outstanding patient care.

*Who you are:*

You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, supporting the practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.

*Why you'll love Malta:*

Living in Malta provides a wonderful blend of small-town warmth and contemporary convenience. Known for its welcoming community spirit and distinctive local character, Malta offers a tranquil environment that makes it an outstanding place to call home. Families benefit from excellent schools, plentiful parks, and diverse recreational activities, ensuring ample opportunities for relaxation and connection. The town’s proximity to everyday amenities, shopping centers, and a variety of dining options means residents enjoy easy access to everything needed for a comfortable lifestyle. Whether you’re delving into Malta’s rich history, exploring the scenic natural landscapes nearby, or joining in vibrant community events, life in Malta promises a rewarding and well-balanced experience.

*Minimum Qualifications:*

* Optometry license in the state of New York

Pay: $80.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan

Work Location: In person