Description

Great opportunity for an Optometrist to join a private practice in Charlotte, NC. This practice is actively hiring for a full-time OD. You will find experienced and helpful teams of eye care professionals dedicated to meeting their patients’ eye health needs. Their mission is to exceed the expectations of their patients by providing exceptional eye care services, sharing expertise on visual health, preventative eye health, and eye care products that enhance quality of life. Above all, they believe that every person, patient, and staff member should be treated with respect and valued upon leaving the office.

Company Culture and Environment

The practice fosters a culture of respect and care, ensuring that both patients and staff feel valued. They are dedicated to teamwork and exceptional service, making it a supportive environment for both professionals and patients alike.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position creates opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team, allowing for personal development in patient care and expanding knowledge in various eye care fields.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Disability Insurance
• Work-life balance with M-F schedule, no Saturdays!

Compensation and Benefits

• $150,000 + production bonuses

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining this practice, you will be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services and improving patients’ quality of life. This is a chance to work in a supportive environment where your contributions to patient care are valued and appreciated.

Skills

• Strong communication and listening skills
• Strong interpersonal skills (friendly, caring, patient)
• Leadership and teamwork skills
• Sharp decision-making skills
• Experience with different technologies, specifically EMR/EHR

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage disorders of the visual system, eye diseases, and injuries
• Prescribe glasses and contacts as needed
• Review prescriptions and identify special and complex needs
• Perform work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and patient volume
• Diagnose and manage vision and eye health conditions
• Be knowledgeable in treatment options using pharmaceuticals, low vision, vision therapy, and surgical procedures
• Provide pre- and postoperative care for patients undergoing eye surgery
• Evaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to other healthcare providers as appropriate
• Promote eye health by counseling patients, explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses
• See 3 patients per hour

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D.)
• Valid NC license

Education Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Professional Degree

Experience Requirements

• Relevant experience as an Optometrist is preferred.

Why work in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte offers a vibrant and growing urban environment with a mix of Southern charm and modern amenities. The city is known for its friendly community, diverse cultural attractions, and excellent dining options. Additionally, it boasts a robust job market and opportunities for personal and professional development.