Job Summary
The primary role is to perform thorough eye examinations, evaluate visual acuity and ocular health, identify eye conditions, and suggest or prescribe suitable corrective measures and treatment alternatives. Establishing enduring relationships with patients through education and high-quality care is essential, along with the coordination of recommendations with support personnel and opticians, and the referral of patients to other healthcare specialists when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed eye examinations and assess overall vision health.
- Diagnose various ocular conditions and propose corrective options.
- Foster long-term relationships with patients by providing education and support.
- Collaborate with support staff and opticians to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Refer patients to additional healthcare providers as needed for interdisciplinary care.
Qualifications
- Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited institution.
- Successful completion of all state board examinations for optometry.
- Strong communication skills for effective patient interactions.
- Ability to operate various optometric equipment.
- Capability to navigate the office environment efficiently.
AEG Vision provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
