What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist (American Eyecare) position at VSP Global?
Why join us?
American Eyecare has been a trusted leader in providing exceptional eye care services in southwest Montana for over 40 years. As a privately owned, family practice with multiple locations, the team of professionals is dedicated to offering the highest level of care to all patients. Specializing in general optometry, contact lenses, and disease management, American Eyecare combines expert knowledge with a compassionate approach. With in-house labs for edging lenses at several locations, the practice ensures efficient, high-quality service providing patients with same day eyewear. The practice employs a team of 14 dedicated professionals, committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care in a supportive and innovative environment.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- 401K matching
- Malpractice insurance
- Continuing education allowance
- Partnership opportunity
What you'll do:
As a full-time Optometrist, you will practice full-scope optometry, providing comprehensive services for all patients. You’ll conduct routine eye exams, prescribe medications, diagnose and treat ocular conditions, and manage pre- and post-operative care. You will have access to advanced equipment including Zeiss Cirrus 600OCT, Carl Zeiss Humphery 740i visual field analyzer, Zeiss Atlas 900 corneal topographer, Optos California and Monaco, Zeiss Cirrus 500 OCT, and an iCare Tonometer. You’ll collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals and utilize Revolution EHR across all locations to provide top-notch patient care.
Who you are:
The ideal candidate embodies a combination of essential qualities and skills to support a commitment to exceptional patient care. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. Excellent people skills and the capability to foster a friendly and welcoming environment that puts patients at ease is important to this role. By joining the team, you'll contribute significantly to the practice's goals of preserving excellent patient care and maintaining great patient relationships.
Why you'll love Southwest Montana:
Southwest Montana offers a captivating mix of natural beauty, rich history, and a relaxed lifestyle, with places like Anaconda, Butte, and Missoula each offering unique charms. Surrounded by mountain ranges, rivers, and lakes, the region is perfect for those who love outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and skiing. Missoula has a lively arts scene and vibrant community culture, while Anaconda and Butte are rich with fascinating mining history and a strong local heritage. The combination offers breathtaking landscapes, welcoming communities, and a connection to nature that makes southwest Montana a great place to call home.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Optometry license in the state of Montana
Special Notice:
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.
The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
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