Optometrist
Updated 12/04/25
$125,000
– $160,000
yearly
New York, New York, United States
Physician
Other
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Home Care/House Calls
Corporate/Non-Clinical
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job description
Job description
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct eye exams using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
- Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
- Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
- Answer questions and provide advice to patients regarding vision and optical issues.
- Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
- Direct staff and assist in the development of the overall practice.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct eye exams using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
Answer questions and provide advice to patients regarding vision and optical issues.
Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
Direct staff and assist in the development of the overall practice.
Qualifications
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program
Active state optometry license
Valid CPR certificate
Two-plus years of optometrist experience preferred
Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
General computer proficiency
Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability
$125,000-$160,000
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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