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SalaryOptometrist
Sierra Nevada Eye Center is a well-established, reputable 3 MDs ophthalmology group with 1 optometrist, located in Reno, NV has a fantastic opportunity for a independent optometrist to join our multispecialty busy practice.
Snapshot of Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct eye exams using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
- Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
- Post op. care
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
- Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
- Answer questions and provide advice to patients regarding vision and optical issues.
- Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
- Direct staff and assist in the development of the overall practice.
Optometrist Qualifications/Skills:
- 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
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program
- Active state optometry license
- Two-plus years of optometrist experience preferred
