Description

Currently seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to provide high-quality patient care within a primary care private practice in the New Haven area. This role offers flexibility in terms of days and hours, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.

Company Culture and Environment

The practice emphasizes excellent patient care and operates within a full scope environment, fostering a supportive team atmosphere. The tech team handles workups, allowing the Optometrist to focus on patient care and diagnosis.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

There is potential for this part-time position to grow into a full-time role if desired, providing avenues for professional development and career advancement within the practice.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Two comprehensive exams per hour with occasional follow-ups in between.
• Access to advanced equipment, including OCT, Visual Field, and Corneal Topographer.
• Opportunities to gain experience with low vision or myopia control, which is considered a bonus.
• Competitive per diem compensation ranging from \(575 to \)650.

Compensation and Benefits

• Part-time role with flexible scheduling.
• Competitive per diem pay.
• Excellent patient care environment with advanced technology.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an ideal opportunity for Optometrists seeking a flexible part-time position that allows them to provide high-quality care within a supportive practice. With the potential to transition to full-time, this role is perfect for those looking to balance professional and personal commitments.

Skills

• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong diagnostic capabilities for eye health and vision disorders.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye health and vision examinations.
• Diagnose diseases and vision disorders.
• Counsel patients regarding their vision needs.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree (OD).
• License to practice in the state of Connecticut.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry degree (OD).

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Doctoral degree.

Experience Requirements

• Experience in providing comprehensive eye exams and patient counseling preferred.

Why work in New Haven, CT

New Haven offers a rich cultural scene with its historical sites, vibrant arts community, and diverse dining options. The city is also home to numerous educational institutions, providing a stimulating atmosphere for professionals. With its central location in Connecticut, New Haven boasts easy access to both urban and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing place to live and work.