Full Job Description
As Associate Optometrist, you'll perform a wide range of essential duties, including routine and medical eye exams, fully utilizing the scope of your optometry license. You'll also have the opportunity to train staff, engage in light administrative tasks, and work closely with skilled technicians to support a patient flow of 16 to 18 routine exams and four to five medical exams or follow-ups daily. The practice features four modern exam lanes and advanced technology such as two OCTs, three autorefractors, Visual Fields, iCare Tonometry, Auto Phoropter, Wide Field Retinal Camera, cloud-based EHR, and a Zeiss Lab. As the business values a work-life balance, offering a weekday schedule with no weekends or Friday afternoons, the position is ideally a full-time engagement but will also consider part-time.
You're a dynamic and versatile professional who excels within a fast-paced clinical setting. Your proficiency in various facets of optometry, particularly in dry eye management, diabetic eye care, and contact lens examinations, will be integral to delivering efficient and comprehensive care to special populations. Your enthusiasm to contribute to the practice's distinguished reputation, consistently ranking in the higher percentile of producing practices within the state, is greatly valued. Moreover, your readiness to embark on new endeavors is crucial, as you will play a pivotal role in the expansion efforts to establish a third practice—making you an invaluable asset at Carolina Family Eye Care, LLC.
Nestled in a highly sought-after Charlotte suburb, living near Carolina Family Eye Care, LLC offers an extraordinary quality of life. This community features top-tier schools, earning consistent accolades and recognition statewide for its excellence. The convenience of being a mere 15 minutes away from the bustling Charlotte airport offers direct domestic and international flights, ensuring unparalleled connectivity for your travel adventures. If you're a sports enthusiast, you'll relish the 25-minute journey to uptown Charlotte, home to professional football, basketball, soccer, and hockey teams. And when the call of nature beckons, take advantage of the area's prime location—within a leisurely 2.5-hour drive, you can find yourself basking on the Atlantic Ocean beaches or embarking on breathtaking escapades amidst the enchanting Appalachian Mountains. This harmonious blend of educational excellence, urban amenities, and natural wonders makes our community a truly exceptional place to call home.
The practice is offering the following:
3 Competitive base pay
3 Production bonus
3 Paid holidays
3 Malpractice insurance
3 Continuing education allowance
3 No weekends
3 No Friday afternoons
Minimum Qualifications:
3 Optometry license in the state of South Carolina
Preferred Specialties:
3 Dry eye
3 Diabetic eye care
3 Contact lens exams