Work/Life Balance Optimized! Full or Part Time Optometrist

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Wolchok Eye Associates
Jacksonville, FL
Private practice
Salary Range
$450 – $750 per diem
Schedule
Part-time, Full-time

Optometrist – Part-time – Private practice – 3636 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216, USA

About Our Practice

We are an ophthalmology practice that has been serving Jacksonville for over 50 years.  Our focus is hiring an optometrist that wants to deliver excellent eye care and also wants a perfect work/life balance.  

We offer a full range of eye care services, from exams to treatments, using the latest technology and equipment. You will work with a team of visionaries who share your passion and support your growth. You will also enjoy a competitive salary and a flexible schedule.

Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities

We are searching for a talented OD to join our growing practice! You'll use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. The ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset. Your regular duties will include:

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams
  • Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease
  • Prescribe corrective lenses
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
  • Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
  • Maintain detailed patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress
  • Handle eyecare emergencies

Optometrist Job Requirements & Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
  • Valid state license to practice optometry
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics
  • Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills

Compensation and Benefits

We reward our doctors with competitive salaries (commensurate with experience) as well as benefits including:

  • Sick time
  • Vacation days
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Licensing fees
  • Continuing education (CE)