Optometrist – Full-time – Ophthalmology practice – 8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
About Our Practice
The Medical Eye Center, PA is staffed by 5 ophthalmologists and 1 optometrist in suburban Maryland. We have two offices: one in Columbia, Maryland, and the other in Olney, Maryland. Our practice is aging, and we need an energetic eye care professional to help grow it.
Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities
The Medical Eye Center is 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. Our ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skill set. 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:
- Money towards health insurance
- Money towards dental insurance
- Sick time
- Vacation days
- Retirement plan
- 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!
