Optometrist
Updated 12/04/25
$120,000
– $160,000
yearly
Bronx, 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
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job description
Job description
Optometrists are focused on examining and correcting their patients’ vision, whether it’s nearsightedness, lack of depth perception, issues with color perception, or other matters. They also test for glaucoma and other eye issues.
Job Responsibilities
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
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
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