Optometrist – Full-time – Private practice – 1626 Frederica Rd, St Simons Island, GA 31522, USA
About Our Practice
Millican Eye Center is a well-established private practice serving St. Simons Island and Brunswick, Georgia. We provide comprehensive routine and medical eye exams with state-of-the art equipment. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff makes work enjoyable. Plus, we are located in Georgia's Golden Isles, a beautiful place to start a career or to relocate and live a slower coastal lifestyle.
Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities
We are searching for a talented OD to join our thriving 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
- 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)
Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eyecare, or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare!
