AEG Vision
Optometrist
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Full‑time
Job Description The optometrist will conduct eye exams for Acuity Eyecare Group and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. The optometrist will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and educating patients on eyecare.
Establishing long‑term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
Performs verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for visit, and visual wants and needs
Instructs, recommends, and advises patients on options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease, and visual wants and needs; provides support to staff with recap discussion
Generates patient loyalty and promotes the profession of Optometry and Acuity Eyecare Group values
Performs vision tests and analyzes results
Diagnoses sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, and eye diseases
Prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
Recommends or provides treatments such as vision therapy or low‑vision rehabilitation (brand specific)
Provides pre‑ and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery—for example, examining a patient’s eyes the day after cataract or refractive surgery
Evaluates patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refers patients to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame
Promotes eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses and how often to have eyes examined
Communicates to opticians and other sales people appropriate recommendations for the best possible lenses with the latest highest‑technology coatings and designs
Requirements
Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution
Must have passed all optometric state boards
Benefits
401(k) with Match
Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD
Vision Service Plan
Employee Vision Discount Program
HSA/FSA
PTO
Paid Holidays
Benefits applicable to full‑time employees only
Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Full‑time
Job Description The optometrist will conduct eye exams for Acuity Eyecare Group and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. The optometrist will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and educating patients on eyecare.
Establishing long‑term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
Performs verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for visit, and visual wants and needs
Instructs, recommends, and advises patients on options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease, and visual wants and needs; provides support to staff with recap discussion
Generates patient loyalty and promotes the profession of Optometry and Acuity Eyecare Group values
Performs vision tests and analyzes results
Diagnoses sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, and eye diseases
Prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
Recommends or provides treatments such as vision therapy or low‑vision rehabilitation (brand specific)
Provides pre‑ and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery—for example, examining a patient’s eyes the day after cataract or refractive surgery
Evaluates patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refers patients to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame
Promotes eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses and how often to have eyes examined
Communicates to opticians and other sales people appropriate recommendations for the best possible lenses with the latest highest‑technology coatings and designs
Requirements
Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution
Must have passed all optometric state boards
Benefits
401(k) with Match
Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD
Vision Service Plan
Employee Vision Discount Program
HSA/FSA
PTO
Paid Holidays
Benefits applicable to full‑time employees only
Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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