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IN TIME TEC, LLC

Optometrist job in Hickory, NC – Lucrative Position OjO - Ophthalmology & Opto

IN TIME TEC, LLC, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States, 28645


$20K Sign On Bonus | $200K total income achievable. | 4 Day Work Week Option | Hickory, NC Ranked Top 60 Places to Live in the U.S. | Optometrist Job in Hickory, NC. | Join a private, doctor owned ophthalmology practice. | Large, Growing Group. | Patients love this practice and so will you! –NEW GRADS INVITED TO INQUIRE!

About the Practice:

Our successful, private, large Ophthalmology / Optometry group, located in Hickory, NC, is a quality focused practice searching for a collaborative, skilled Optometrist. Since 1969, we have been serving multiple communities by achieving exemplary clinical outcomes and providing unparalleled experiences for patients, employees, and families.

The incoming optometrist will have the opportunity to be mentored by seasoned surgeons who provide world-class care in their community. Our highly trained team of 13 board certified ophthalmologists includes 7 fellowship trained sub-specialists. Services and specialties include comprehensive eye care, cataracts, glaucoma, refractive procedures (iLASIK), corneal disorders, retinal disorders, pediatric vision disorders, oculo-facial plastics (functional and aesthetic services) and optical.

We provide service in four North Carolina locations: Hickory, Lenoir, Boone, Lincolnton, and a 3 OR Surgery Center within its 92,000 square foot Hickory building, patients receive the ultimate in state-of-the-art ophthalmic services.

Highlights Include:

Excellent Base salary and Generous Bonuses (A hardworking Optometrist can earn $200K here.)

Sign On Bonus of $20K

Loan Repayment Option

Stipend Option

Young ODs in training can work as a Super-tech until you pass the North Carolina boards

4- and 5-Day Work Week Options

Medical and Primary Care Optometry Role

Collegial, Collaborative Team

Great Mentoring – 13 Ophthalmologists with 7 fellowship-trained sub-specialists

Very Lucrative Optical Bonus Too!

Fully trained support staff with 1 scribe and 2 techs available for you

Outstanding staff

Generous benefits:

Vacation Pay

Holiday pay

CME Days

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k + Profit Sharing

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Education And Experience:

Doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree or in progress

North Carolina Optometry Board license or planning to take it

Essentials Skills And Abilities – NOTE: NEW GRAD ODs ARE INVITED TO APPLY!

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

In-depth knowledge and skills of optometry essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position.

Demonstrated ability to perform moderately complex optometric examinations including visual acuity, pupillary examination, confrontation visual fields, tonometry, evaluation of muscle balance, stereopsis, phorias, vergences, retinoscopy, slit lamp examination, lensometry, indirect ophthalmoscopy, fundus photography and other relevant examination components.

Demonstrated ability to perform subjective refractions for ophthalmology patients.

Skilled at providing directions, instructions, information, and guidance to less experienced staff members.

Ability to work in a highly collaborative manner with staff, physicians, and members of our healthcare community.

Customer service oriented with excellent analytical skills.

Responsibilities:

Perform thorough routine eye exams.

Perform pre- and post-operative checks.

Identify patients’ visual acuity, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.

Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.

Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.

Refer patients with ocular pathology and/or surgical needs to ophthalmologists as indicated.

Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.

Promote eye health by teaching patients proper eye care techniques.

Identify and assess eye defects and diseases commensurate with skills and scope of practice.

Record all diagnosis and treatment plans, including referrals and therapeutic prescriptions.

Perform some administrative duties as required.

CONTACT:To learn more about this great Optometrist opportunity, reach out to Drew Caldwell at OjO, Ophthalmology jobs Online: Drew@ojonline.net. All inquiries are confidential.

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