Ophthalmology Physician

Specialty: Optometrist (OD)

Work Setting: Outpatient Optometry Patient Care

Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM

Patient Mix by Age: Birth through end of life / All ages

Patient Volume: Varies

Types of Cases: Primary eye care, including routine eye examinations, vision assessments, diagnosis and management of common ocular conditions, and appropriate referrals for specialty care

Specialties and Staff on Site: OB/GYN (PT), Podiatrist (PT), Physician (FT), Orthodontia (Contract), Massage (FT), Nutritionist (FT), Behavioral Health (FT)

Requirements:

• Education: Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited School or College of Optometry

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted state license / any U.S. state license

• Accreditation: Graduate of a program accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)

• Life Support Certifications: BLS; ACLS if required by the facility

• DEA: Not typically required for Optometry unless specifically requested by the facility

• Experience: Previous outpatient/primary eye care experience preferred

• Patient Population: Must be comfortable providing optometric care to patients of all ages