Kaiser Permanente
Optometrist, Franklin
Kaiser Permanente, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
UFCW Local 7 - $67.85 - $94.47“May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the respective collective bargaining agreement for additional information on such wage premiums:
Local Contracts .Job Summary:Under the supervision of the Regional Chief of Optometry, examines eyes to determine visual status & performance by means of instrumentation & observation, & prescribes corrective procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.
Examines patients having a full range of visual problems by taking patient’s case history & reviewing medical records, if available.Examines patient’s eyes & adjoining structures for evidence of pathology.Investigates the state of patient’s visual functioning by using a full field of optometric instruments & techniques.Diagnoses visual deficiencies & prescribes corrective lenses.Prescribes & fits contact lenses.Determines visual requirements of the partially sighted.Prescribes low-vision aids such as telescopic & microscopic lenses, magnifiers & other optical devices to aid low-vision patients.Examines patients presenting w/ ocular emergencies.Prescribes medications when appropriate.Refers patients w/ indications of possible ocular pathology to an Ophthalmologist as needed.Refers patients to other appropriate KP providers as needed for further evaluation & required treatment.Participates in departmental & educational meeting including peer review activities within the department & medical facility.Accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors & principles defined by the KP Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives.Accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, & to purchasers, contracted providers & vendors.Supports compliance & Kaiser Permanent’s Code of Conduct by adhering to federal & state laws & regulations, accreditation & license requirements, by policies & procedures.Responds appropriately to observed fraud & abuse.Basic Qualifications:ExperienceN/A
EducationGraduation from an accredited college of optometry w/ a Doctor of Optometry degree.
License, Certification, RegistrationOptometrist License (Colorado).Optometric TPA Certification (Colorado).Optometric DPA Certification (Colorado).National Provider Identifier required at hire.
Additional Requirements:N/A
Preferred Qualifications:N/A
Notes:
Completion of Optometric residency or two years clinical experience.
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Local Contracts .Job Summary:Under the supervision of the Regional Chief of Optometry, examines eyes to determine visual status & performance by means of instrumentation & observation, & prescribes corrective procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.
Examines patients having a full range of visual problems by taking patient’s case history & reviewing medical records, if available.Examines patient’s eyes & adjoining structures for evidence of pathology.Investigates the state of patient’s visual functioning by using a full field of optometric instruments & techniques.Diagnoses visual deficiencies & prescribes corrective lenses.Prescribes & fits contact lenses.Determines visual requirements of the partially sighted.Prescribes low-vision aids such as telescopic & microscopic lenses, magnifiers & other optical devices to aid low-vision patients.Examines patients presenting w/ ocular emergencies.Prescribes medications when appropriate.Refers patients w/ indications of possible ocular pathology to an Ophthalmologist as needed.Refers patients to other appropriate KP providers as needed for further evaluation & required treatment.Participates in departmental & educational meeting including peer review activities within the department & medical facility.Accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors & principles defined by the KP Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives.Accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, & to purchasers, contracted providers & vendors.Supports compliance & Kaiser Permanent’s Code of Conduct by adhering to federal & state laws & regulations, accreditation & license requirements, by policies & procedures.Responds appropriately to observed fraud & abuse.Basic Qualifications:ExperienceN/A
EducationGraduation from an accredited college of optometry w/ a Doctor of Optometry degree.
License, Certification, RegistrationOptometrist License (Colorado).Optometric TPA Certification (Colorado).Optometric DPA Certification (Colorado).National Provider Identifier required at hire.
Additional Requirements:N/A
Preferred Qualifications:N/A
Notes:
Completion of Optometric residency or two years clinical experience.
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