Optometrist

Brandywine Eye Center is looking for an optometrist to perform routine eye exams and provide excellent eye care to our patients. Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sight problems, and prescribing eyeglasses. To be successful in this role, you should have attention to detail and be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion. Note that to be considered for this position, you need to be a licensed Optometrist. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Perfect opportunity for anyone who is newly graduated or someone who is looking to relocate. 

Pertinent Info

• Looking to expand the practice with one comprehensive ophthalmologist and have one part-time optometrist with upside to be a full-time optometrist
• Prefer experienced optometrist but willing to train
• EMR: Modernizing Medicine
• Optical store on site

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
• Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism, and glaucoma
• Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
• Prescribe medications and eyeglasses and contact lens fitting
• Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
• Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries

Skills

• Work experience as an Optometrist
• In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
• Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
• The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
• Attention to detail
• Degree in Optometry

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Commission pay

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

• Optometry License (Required)

Work Location: In person