OPTOMETRIST
On-siteTooele, Utah, United States
Tooele, Utah, United StatesOn-siteDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Doctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive eye and vision tests to diagnose defects such as myopia, astigmatism, and glaucoma. Prescribe corrective lenses, eyeglasses, and medications while advising patients on proper eye care techniques. Maintain accurate medical records and book follow-up appointments as needed. Train patients on contact lens usage and refer complex cases to ophthalmologists for surgery or severe injuries. This full-time or part-time role at Nat-Su Healthcare requires a licensed Utah Optometrist with two-plus years of experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to treat patients of all ages with discretion.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Optometrist with the State of Utah
- Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- General computer proficiency
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability
- Two-plus years' experience as an Optometrist
- In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
- Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
- The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
- Attention to detail
- Active state optometry license
- Degree in Optometry from an accredited optometry program
Desired Qualifications
- Valid CPR certificate preferred
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