What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist position at National Vision Holdings, Inc.?
**Empowering Optometrists to Deliver Exceptional Care**
We believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient's ability to experience their best vision. As a vital first point of contact into the healthcare system, we empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.
We have introduced flexible work schedule packages for optometrists, allowing them to choose the schedule that suits them best. Our practice also features new office hours several days per week, giving optometrists more free time in the evenings. On select Saturdays, we offer a base rate of one thousand dollars per day.
Competitive Benefits
- Financial Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year)
- Earn one thousand dollars per day on select Saturdays
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Optometry license reimbursement
- Employer-provided student loan repayment program (up to twelve thousand dollars per year) at select offices
- Health & Wellness Benefits:
- Flexible work schedules - pick the option that works best for you
- No on-call or late evening hours
- Medical and dental coverage
- Paid holidays and personal time off
- Paid FMLA leave of absence
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), including medical and dependent care
- Basic life insurance with supplemental life insurance options
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
Opportunities for Growth
We offer career and development paths available to you, empowering you to excel in your role and take on new challenges. Our optometrists report seeing a high amount of anterior and posterior segment pathology in their practices, and we support them in managing ocular disease to their comfort level.
Key Responsibilities
- Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis
- Red eye diagnosis and management
- Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
- Removal of foreign bodies
- Diagnosing macular disease, retinal holes, and retinal detachments
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an Accredited School of Optometry
