Description

A full scope Ophthalmology practice is seeking a full-time Optometrist to deliver exceptional patient care. Located in Columbia, SC, the vibrant city is home to the University of South Carolina and offers a variety of attractions including museums, botanical gardens, and the Riverbanks Zoo.

Company Culture and Environment

The practice emphasizes a work/life balance atmosphere, fostering a supportive and team-oriented environment. The culture promotes collaboration and the use of state-of-the-art equipment, enhancing the quality of care provided to patients.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

With a mix of medical, contact lens, and post-operative care, the position allows for continued professional development and a chance to expand one’s skill set in a full scope practice.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• No holidays or weekends required
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment
• 1-2 Technicians to assist O.D.
• High base pay with a bonus structure for increased earning potential
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Matching 401K
• Low cost of living in the region

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company matching

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant city with a supportive practice that prioritizes patient care and employee satisfaction. With no weekend or holiday shifts, you can enjoy a healthy work/life balance while having the potential for high earnings.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometric care to patients
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment for patient treatment
• Work collaboratively with a team of technicians
• Manage a diverse patient mix including medical, contact lens, and post-operative care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D.)
• Licensure to practice in the state of South Carolina
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well within a team environment

Education Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D.)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Graduate Degree

Experience Requirements

• Licensed to practice in South Carolina
• Prior experience in an optometry practice is a plus

Why work in Columbia, SC

Columbia is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural experience, a low cost of living, and a variety of recreational activities. With its historical landmarks, beautiful parks, and thriving arts scene, Columbia provides an excellent environment for both personal and professional growth.