Logo
THE WECARE EYE GROUP

Associate Optometrist

THE WECARE EYE GROUP, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912

Save Job

Join to apply for the

Associate Optometrist

role at

THE WECARE EYE GROUP 1 year ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the

Associate Optometrist

role at

THE WECARE EYE GROUP Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by THE WECARE EYE GROUP. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr Job Description

Would you like to have a career where you can feel empowered and safe to express your ideas? Somewhere to have the opportunity to continuously learn and grow? A workplace where you are involved in the planning of the work that actually affects you? Our work environments are engaging, and our optometric technology is state-of-the-art. We invite you to explore our organization.

ASSOCIATE OPTOMETRIST

POSITION SUMMARY

The Associate Optometrist functions as the primary eye care provider for the practice. This includes growing into a leadership role, mentoring and educating staff members, and aligning with our vision of being the most loved and trusted eye care practice in the community.

We are

WESTMINSTER EYECARE ASSOCIATES

and our mission is to help our patients and each other

“See Life’s Special Moments, More Clearly”.

We are

aligned

in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are

Accountable, Aligned, Ethical, Excellent, Community Focused, and Results Driven.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

Conduct full-scope ethical eye exams using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation. Diagnose and medically treat ocular disease. Properly prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses. Properly fit and prescribe contact lenses. Effectively communicate with optical associates to maximize optical sales through proper education. Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options. Answer questions and provide advice to patient community regarding vision and overall ocular health. Establish an excellent doctor/patient relationship and trust which will foster a high patient retention rate and build a strong patient base. Provide guidance and leadership to fellow staff members and work well in a group setting while fostering a positive work culture. Assist in the development of the overall practice through accountability and driving results. Align all work-related decisions with our Mission, Vision, and Core Values Conduct all services in accordance with Company protocols and the optometric standard of care

KEY COMPETENCIES:

Demonstrates superior emotional intelligence with colleagues and patients Ability to prioritize work efficiently Problem solving and decision-making skills Ability to maintain confidentiality with staff members and patients; HIPAA compliant Collaborate with doctors by keeping a finger ‘on the pulse’ of the patient experience Keep current with optometric technology and research to best serve the patients Follows all company policy and procedures to ensure safety and security of the business. Proper interpretation and reporting of diagnostic testing including Optos, OCT, VF, topography, pachymetry, retinal and anterior segment photography, punctal plug insertion, corneal and conjunctival FB removal May be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Doctorate in Optometry by an accredited college required Active Rhode Island State Optometry License (TX RX Amplified Glaucoma & Controlled Substance Registration required) Meets all required state standards for COPE approved hours of continuing education

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to spend prolonged periods of time standing, sitting, or walking Must be able to lift at least 25lbs Perform work with OSHA required PPE; Including COVID19 PPE Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements

BENEFITS:

Offering Health and Dental Insurance: Premier PPO Coverage Plans Paid Holidays PTO Program 401K Professional Training & Development Opportunities

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, WESTMINSTER EYECARE ASSOCIATES recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume!

Already a WESTMINSTER EYECARE ASSOCIATES candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

Salary: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialties:

Primary Care

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay Types:

Bonus pay Signing bonus

COVID-19 Considerations:

We strictly follow the RIDOH COVID-19 guidelines

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday

Ability To Commute/relocate:

Providence, RI 02903: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at THE WECARE EYE GROUP by 2x Get notified about new Optometrist jobs in

Providence, RI . Independent Optometrist - Garden City Center

Optometrist (Westminster Eyecare Envisions Eye Care) - Providence, RI

North Attleboro, MA $150,000.00-$158,000.00 1 week ago Optometrist Full Time with Sign on Bonus

Optometrist (Eyes on Lincoln) - Lincoln, RI

PT Associate Optometrist- Seekonk, MA- Target Optical

Optometrist- Lincoln, RI- Target Optical

North Providence, RI $25.50-$38.25 2 weeks ago Optometrist- Warwick, RI- Target Optical

Independent Sublease Optometrist- Warwick, RI- Target Optical

Licensed Optician - Warwick, RI - LensCrafters

Optometrist, Part-Time - Mansfield Crossing

Associate Optometrist- Mansfield, MA- Lickteig Family Eyecare next to LensCrafters

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr