Optometrist (HouserNewman Associates) - Northeast Pennsylvania
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locations: Tamaqua, PA
time type: Full time
posted on: Posted Yesterday
job requisition id: R-5316
If you’re an enthusiastic and dedicated Optometrist looking to use your optometric skillset look no further! Located in the cozy town of Tamaqua, PA, Houser Newman Associates is looking to add an exceptional individual like you to its dynamic team. If you're seeking an exciting new opportunity where patient-centered care and community focus are at the heart of everything you do—look no further. Check out this new opening and get ready to make positive life-changing impacts on the lives of others!
Why join us?
Houser Newman Associates strives to put the vision and well-being of every patient first and will always do what is best for every patient's vision. Since its founding in 1937, Houser Newman Associates has grown to become a well-known community leader in optometry, renowned for its superior eye care services, high-quality products, and welcoming environment for families. Offering a diverse range of solutions, the practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Whether seeking routine eye exams, personalized prescription lenses, or specialized treatments, the practice's state-of-the-art technology and expertise guarantee the best possible outcomes for each individual. The practice currently has 1 Ophthalmologist and 2 Optometrists with Retina specialists from Philadelphia who come to support patients once a week.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- 100% paid health insurance
- 401K
- $2K Education allowance
- 4 weeks paid vacation
- Sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid malpractice
What you'll do:
As an Optometrist in this full-scope practice, you will gain exposure to a wide range of eye care, and vision needs focusing on medical optometry. Working alongside a team of dynamic professionals you will strengthen your experience in dry eye and pre/post-operative care, giving you the ability to see a wide variety of cases and keep your skills sharp. You will have a robust team supporting you, including administrative staff, vision technicians, and other OD professionals. A typical day consists of conducting thorough eye examinations to diagnose vision problems and eye diseases, offering specialized treatments for patients with complex eye conditions, and educating patients on proper eye care and preventative measures. With access to modern technology such as Visual Fields, OCT, ONA, Auto Refractors, Tonometry, Pachymetry, B-Scan, A-Scan, Fundus Photos, and Lensometry, you'll confidently conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. The position offers full-time employment; you should expect to see around 25-30 patients daily.
Who you are:
You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is very organized and highly dependable. You excel in a collaborative environment, displaying your extraordinary teamwork abilities by cooperating with a group of talented experts. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited optometry school
- Optometry license in the state of Pennsylvania