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Optometrist - $50,000 Sign On Bonus - FQHC - Rutland, VT

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Hiring Remotely in United States
220K-350K Annually
Entry level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
220K-350K Annually
Entry level
Provides comprehensive optometric care, including eye examinations, diagnosis and treatment of vision conditions, corrective lens prescriptions, chronic eye disease management, pre- and post-operative care, patient education, recordkeeping, and coordination with other healthcare professionals.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH:

Community Health is a nationally recognized primary health care network providing multi-disciplinary care to the communities of central Vermont. Our services cover all primary care specialties and are delivered to multiple sites throughout central Vermont. Community Health structures a team-oriented and collaborative work environment. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Community Health is committed to caring for every person and every family.


POSITION SUMMARY:

The Optometrist will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care, diagnosing vision conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, and ensuring patients’ eye health. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and up-to-date knowledge of optometric practices.


KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Conduct thorough eye exams to assess vision and detect ocular diseases or abnormalities.
  • Diagnose and treat common eye conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses (glasses and contact lenses) and offer recommendations on proper use and maintenance.
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery or treatments.
  • Manage and monitor patients with chronic eye conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and lifestyle choices to maintain optimal vision.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using [EMR system].
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as ophthalmologists and primary care physicians, to coordinate patient care.
  • Stay informed on new advancements in optometry and implement best practices.
  • Handle patient inquiries regarding insurance and billing for eye exams and vision correction products.


  HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:

  • Competitive salary - commensurate with experience 
  • Production based bonus incentives/ salary potential 
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Retirement plan with employer match & contribution
  • Generous vacation time
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • $50,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Up to $10k in relocation expenses
  • CME 1 week plus $6,000 expense allowance
  • Educational loan repayment

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