Titan Placement
Optometrist
An Optometrist is needed in Hammond, Indiana.
Known as the gateway to the Chicago metropolitan area, Hammond combines the affordability of Northwest Indiana with easy access to city amenities, Lake Michigan, and forest preserves. This position is with a community-based FQHC dedicated to providing integrated health services to underserved and low-income populations across the region.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $120,000 $145,000 depending on experience
Schedule: hours per week
Vacation: 120 hours per year
Personal Time: 40 hours per year
CME: 40 hours per year and $2,500 allowance
Holidays: 10 paid holidays annually
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance: 1.5x annual salary
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability: Covered
Retirement: 401(k) with 4% employer match
Malpractice Insurance: Covered through FTCA
Relocation Assistance: Available
Responsibilities:
Provide full-scope optometric care in an outpatient clinic
Diagnose and treat eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration
Prescribe corrective lenses and manage contact lens fittings
Refer patients to ophthalmology or specialty care when needed
Develop and follow departmental procedures and quality assurance standards
Participate in administrative meetings and care team collaborations
Maintain compliance with licensing and credentialing standards
Reports to: Director of Optometry
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Optometry program
Licensed Optometrist in the State of Indiana
Valid Indiana Optometric Legend Drug Certificate
Valid CPR Certification
2 years of experience preferred
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Commitment to patient-centered and team-based care
About Us
Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that bridges the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.
If interested, please apply, or email your resume to .
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