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Optometrist

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Join Buglisi Eye Care as an Optometrist / OD

Open to New and/or Upcoming graduates

Will consider relocation expenses

Sign on bonus may be available for the right candidate

Are you a skilled Optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients? Buglisi Eye Care is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in coastal Jacksonville, NC. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively in a family-owned and operated professional clinical environment.

Daily Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive eye exams to assess vision and diagnose ocular conditions

Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations

Diagnose and treat ocular diseases

Fit and prescribe contact lenses and corrective vision lenses as necessary

Provide postoperative care for patients

Provide exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout the examination process

Educate patients on eye health, proper contact lens care with preventive measures, as well as the best visual options to include glasses

Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals as needed for comprehensive patient care

Stay updated on advancements in optometry practices and technologies

Required Skills

Doctor of Optometry degree

Valid state licensure to practice optometry

Strong knowledge of physiology related to the visual system and vital signs assessment

Experience in eye care and visual field testing

Proficiency in contact lens fitting

Knowledge of ocular diseases and diabetic retinopathy

Ability to perform refraction and optical coherence tomography

Familiarity with medical record systems and documentation practices

Excellent sales skills to effectively recommend eyewear products and services

Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service excellence

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Have Skills

Experience with LASIK and Optomap technology

Knowledge of vision therapy and low vision services

Strong patient recall and communication skills

Ability to prescribe corrective lenses and other treatments as necessary

We Will Provide

A pleasant work environment with full tech staff

Technicians that perform all pre-examination testing and accurate data input

Flexibility to your schedule may be available, to be discussed during vetting process

Experienced opticians who will perform all sales of contacts and glasses with your recommendations in mind

Modenrizing Medicine's EMA EHR

A beautiful high-end optical selection as well as your selection of contact lens trials

Experienced Corneal Ophthalmologist/Owner on site for your guidance when needed

Credentialing team and billing team

Salary And Benefits This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 per year, plus a quarterly bonus, depending on experience. Buglisi Eye Care also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) options, flexible schedules, vacation leave, sick leave, holiday pay, and paid time off.

About Buglisi Eye Care Buglisi Eye Care is a leading optometry practice in coastal Jacksonville, NC, known for its commitment to providing exceptional eye care services to patients of all ages. Our team values professionalism, compassion, and continuous learning to deliver the best possible care to our community. Our environment is calming and welcoming to our patients and staff. Join our team and contribute to enhancing the vision health of our community while advancing your career in optometry.

DEI Statement At Buglisi Eye Care, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives enriches our team and enhances the quality of care we provide to our patients.

EEO Statement Buglisi Eye Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $150,000 – $200,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: Yes

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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