About this opportunity
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing lists this Optometrist opportunity in new york city (the bronx), New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Optometrist - Bronx, NY (#2961)
Location: Bronx, NY
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
Salary:
$150,000 - $170,000 annual salary
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking an Optometrist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York. This role focuses on providing comprehensive eye care, including routine eye examinations, diagnosis of vision problems, and prescribing corrective lenses in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary range of $150,000 to $170,000 per year. Salary may reflect bonuses and incentives.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings plan
Commuter Benefits program
Malpractice insurance coverage
Loan repayment assistance
Flexible schedules
Stable Employment
Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local college
Work Schedule: Flexible options available—open to full-time or part-time positions.
Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive multi-specialty practice environment. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by promoting eye health and providing essential vision care to the Bronx community.
Qualifications:
Education:
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Must have an active New York State Optometry license.
Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply. Prior experience in a multi-specialty or outpatient optometry setting is a plus.
Technical Skills: Proficient in performing comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems and eye diseases, prescribing corrective lenses and medications, and utilizing electronic health records.
Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to educate patients on proper eye care techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform thorough routine eye inspections.
Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision and hand-eye coordination.
Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.
Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.
Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.
Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.
Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions
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Who can apply
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