Optometry opening in Spencer, WV
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Spencer, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
Optometry opening in Spencer, WV
Morgantown is 130 miles away
Full-Time/Part-time OPTOMETRIST.
Permanent position
This is a 60 bed Critical Access Hospital with 35 SNF/ICF beds, 25 acute care beds, Level IV Trauma Emergency Department, three Rural Health Clinics and a walk-in clinic is currently seeking applicants.
*$10,000 Sign on Bonus*
The optometrist provides eye care services and focuses upon maintaining the health and development of the patients eye and vision.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Proficient with modern eye techniques and equipment.
- Bachelors Degree in a related scientific field
-Doctor of Optometry (O.D) Degree from applicable school
- National board of Examiners in Optometry Licensure
- American Board of Optometry Certification
- Optometry Licensure in the state of West Virginia
Essential Duties:
· Conducts routine eye exams for clients.
· Maintains patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress.
· Prescribes medications to treat ocular disease disorders.
· Performs pre and post operation checks.
· Assesses patients for signs of diseases and refers them to appropriate specialists.
· Promotes healthy vision by counseling and educating patients.
· Assesses and intervenes for eye care emergencies.
Opportunity:
- We offer a highly competitive salary, an excellent work environment, and full-time benefits with health, dental, vision, 401K, 457B and free member ship to an on-site fitness center.
- Competitive annual base salary $165,000 - $180,000
- Incentive Compensation based RVUs
- Established Patient Panel
- HRSA and Rural State Loan Repayment
- Full-time available (4 Day work week
- $10,000 sign on bonus
- Integrated with Primary Care & Specialty Services
License/Certification:
- Optometry License (Required)
- Ability to Commute