Optometrist

About Us:
North Florida Eye Center, P.A. has been the leading provider of eye care services in the Gainesville and Chiefland areas since 2002. We are committed to providing exceptional eye care, offering comprehensive exams, specialized treatments, and advanced vision correction solutions. Our goal is to help our patients achieve and maintain clear vision for life. If you share our passion for high-quality eye care, we’d love to hear from you!

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Optometrist to join our dynamic team in both our Gainesville and Chiefland offices. We offer full or part-time or contract opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a difference in their community by providing high-quality eye care and improving patients' quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of eye diseases and conditions
• Fit patients with corrective lenses, including glasses and contact lenses
• Perform visual field testing, refraction, and utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as optical coherence tomography and keratometry

• Provide pre-and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries

• Educate patients on eye health, vision care, and available treatment options

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

• Additional Skills:
  1. Lensometry
  2. Dispensing Glasses
  3. Ocular Disease
  4. Autorefractor
  5. Optical Knowledge
  6. Pre-Testing
  7. Tonometry
  8. Lens Selection
  9. Dilation
  10. Fundus Photography
  11. Optical Sales
  12. American Board of Optometry Certified
  13. Applanation Tonometry

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution
• Valid Florida Optometry License (or ability to obtain one)
• Experience in managing a range of eye conditions (e.g., diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, LASIK)
• Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with patients
• A commitment to providing excellent patient care

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $100,000 - $130,000 per year
• Flexible schedule, part-time, full-time available
• Contract position
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• State-of-the-art technology and equipment

Why Join Us?

At North Florida Eye Center, P.A., we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. We offer an inclusive and diverse work environment, where every team member is valued. By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and contribute to the health and well-being of our patients.

North Florida Eye Center, P.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.