Prisma Health

Optometrist - Columbia

Prisma Health • $90K — $120K *
Columbia, SC 29223In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted Yesterday
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Optometry from an accredited program
  • 2 years of experience in an ophthalmology practice
  • Licensed optometrist in South Carolina
  • Strong understanding of medical coding and documentation practices
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat eye-related disorders and conditions
  • Render medical treatment adhering to professional care standards
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Comply with healthcare regulations from different payers
  • Participate in activities that promote the mission of Prisma Health
  • Engage in quality assurance and patient education initiatives
  • Assist in maintaining licenses and accreditation standards

Benefits

  • Engagement in community outreach programs
  • Opportunities for continuing medical education
  • Involvement in a reputable academic health center
  • Participation in a physician-led integrated organization
  • Supportive environment for professional growth
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health Partners in Health.

Accountabilities
  • Engages in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of eye-related disorders and conditions. Prescribes eyeglasses and contacts when needed. Provide treatment such as low vision devices. - 20%
  • Renders medical treatment to his or her patients consistent with generally accepted professional standards of care without regard to their ability to pay for such treatment and without regard to race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, or age. - 20%
  • Completes accurate, legible, and timely records with respect to all medical examinations and procedures; to accurately use Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes. - 15%
  • Complies with standards of accepted medical practice, the rules and regulations of managed care organizations and other payers, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid (except to the extent those rules conflict with Physician's professional medical judgment), and the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. - 15%
  • Enhances clinical skills by maintaining sufficient continuing medical education to meet the requirements for certification and/or state licensing board. - 10%
  • Agrees to actively participate in non-revenue generating activities which serve to advance the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health. As an Academic Health Center, these activities may range from serving on committees, community outreach, helping to meet the teaching and research goals of the Prisma Health Clinical University or other activities as determined by the appropriate Departmental Chair. These important expectations are shared by all providers within UMG and are key elements of a high performing, integrated, physician led organization. - 10%
  • Participates in the establishment of quality assurance programs, utilization management programs, patient education services, patient satisfaction programs. - 5%
  • Assists Employer in obtaining and maintaining any and all licenses, permits and other authorizations, plus achieving any applicable accreditation standards that relate to the business of the Practice or Department. - 5%


Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.


Minimum Requirements
  • Doctorate- Doctor of Optometry. Graduate of accredited optometry program.
  • No previous experience- 2 years' experience in an ophthalmology practice.


Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
  • South Carolina Board of Examiners- Licensed optometrist in the state.


Other Required Sills and Experience
  • Previous experience- Preferred


Work Shift
Day (United States of America)

Location
Richland

Facility
3108 Ophthalmology 4 Med Park

Department

About Prisma Health

Prisma Health is a not-for-profit health company and the largest healthcare system in South Carolina. It was formed in 2017 by the merger of Palmetto Health and Greenville Health System. Prisma Health operates 18 hospitals and more than 300 outpatient centers, providing a range of medical services including primary care, emergency care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. The company also offers telehealth services and has a medical school, the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.
Learn more about Prisma Health
Size
32,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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