Access Health Louisiana
Overview
Access Health Louisiana · West Jefferson Eye Associates Marrero, LA • Clinical • Full Time, Days, TBD • Posted 05/05/2025 • Starting Salary: $160,000-$175,000 per year We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Optometrist to provide exceptional primary eye care services. The ideal candidate will be proficient in conducting comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing visual and ocular health issues, and prescribing corrective lenses or treatments. This role involves working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye and vision examinations. Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and disorders. Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications as necessary. Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries. Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Stay updated with advancements in optometric practices and technologies. Qualifications
Education: Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school. Licensure: Active and unrestricted license to practice optometry in Louisiana, issued by the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. Certifications: Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Preferred Qualifications
Experience in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases. Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to continuous professional development. Licensure Requirements in Louisiana
Pass all parts of the NBEO examination, including TMOD. Maintain an active license in good standing with the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. Complete annual continuing education requirements: 12 hours for general practice or 16 hours if certified to treat ocular pathology. Possess current CPR certification and have an operable automatic epinephrine injector in the office. Work Context
Clinical setting with standard office hours; may require occasional evenings or weekends. Use of specialized ophthalmic equipment and electronic health records systems. Collaborative team environment with other healthcare professionals. How to Apply
Current resume or CV. Copy of Louisiana optometry license.
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Access Health Louisiana · West Jefferson Eye Associates Marrero, LA • Clinical • Full Time, Days, TBD • Posted 05/05/2025 • Starting Salary: $160,000-$175,000 per year We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Optometrist to provide exceptional primary eye care services. The ideal candidate will be proficient in conducting comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing visual and ocular health issues, and prescribing corrective lenses or treatments. This role involves working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye and vision examinations. Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and disorders. Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications as necessary. Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries. Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Stay updated with advancements in optometric practices and technologies. Qualifications
Education: Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school. Licensure: Active and unrestricted license to practice optometry in Louisiana, issued by the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. Certifications: Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Preferred Qualifications
Experience in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases. Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to continuous professional development. Licensure Requirements in Louisiana
Pass all parts of the NBEO examination, including TMOD. Maintain an active license in good standing with the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. Complete annual continuing education requirements: 12 hours for general practice or 16 hours if certified to treat ocular pathology. Possess current CPR certification and have an operable automatic epinephrine injector in the office. Work Context
Clinical setting with standard office hours; may require occasional evenings or weekends. Use of specialized ophthalmic equipment and electronic health records systems. Collaborative team environment with other healthcare professionals. How to Apply
Current resume or CV. Copy of Louisiana optometry license.
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