Optometry Opening in Lakeland, FL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Lakeland, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Optometry opening in Lakeland, FL**
35m from Tampa; 50m from Orlando
Seeking a motivated, qualified Optometrist to join its well-established Ophthalmology Department in Lakeland, FL. Eye services feature four board-certified Ophthalmologists, three fellowship-trained Optometrists, including specialists in cataract, refractive, cornea, and oculoplastic surgery, certified ophthalmic techs, and an on-site full-service retail optical shop. Work independently with state-of-the-art equipment and technical staff for support. Primary duties include eye examinations, refractions, evaluation of ocular health, and contact lens prescriptions.
Qualified candidates will have completed an optometric program accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education leading to an OD degree and hold, or be eligible to obtain, an unrestricted license to practice in Florida. Post Graduate Residency or experience preferred.
**Position Details**
- A physician-owned group comprised of over 220 physicians across 19 locations.
- Over 40 specialties with a robust internal referral network and well-established patient base.
- Monday Friday, 8am 5pm, no evenings or weekends; no call required
- Service to an 864-bed hospital one block away.
- EPIC EMR allows for continuity of care throughout the clinic.
- ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT, including in-house labs and Radiology and BUILT-IN REFERRAL NETWORK.
- ROBUST ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT involves staffing, billing and collections, coding and transcription, Clinical Informatics (EMR), Value-Based Services, Quality, and Recruitment.
- NO STATE INCOME TAX!
- Exceptional suburban setting and favorable payor mix
**Position Benefits**
- Complete benefits package
- 401(k) with a match
- Health and dental
- Great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.