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UMSL Optometry

Optometrist Columbia Eye Associates

UMSL Optometry, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Overview

Thriving multispecialty Ophthalmology practice in North Central Florida is seeking a skilled Optometrist to join our team. As an Optometrist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care services to patients of all ages. This includes performing eye exams, diagnosing and treating eye conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, and educating patients on proper eye care. Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity and detect any abnormalities of vision problems Diagnose and treat various eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration Prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses based on patients’ vision needs Provide pre- and post- operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries Educate patients on proper eye care practices and answer any questions or concerns they may have Maintain accurate and up to date medical records for each patient Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care Stay updated on the latest advancements in optometry and attend continuing education courses Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited optometry school Valid Florida license to practice optometry Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality Experience in senior care, pediatrics, or optical sales is a plus Strong understanding of medical records management and documentation Proficient in conduction visual acuity tests and assessing vital signs related to eye health Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals Benefits

401(K) 401(K) matching Continuing education credits Dental Insurance Employee Discount Health Insurance License reimbursement Life Insurance Paid time off Retirement Plan

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