Optometrist Jobs in Littleton, CO

An Optometrist is a key professional in the optometry field, responsible for diagnosing and treating visual disorders and ailments. They conduct thorough eye exams to assess a patient's visual acuity and depth perception, as well as identify any potential eye diseases such as glaucoma or cataracts. Optometrists are also equipped to prescribe corrective lenses or spectacles and provide advice on proper eye health management. In some cases, they may also participate in pre or post-operative care for surgical patients.

Important skills for an Optometrist include excellent attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and good hand-eye coordination. They must also possess strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients. To practice, Optometrists need a Doctor of Optometry degree and must be licensed in their practicing state, which involves passing the National Board of Examiners in Optometry exam. Prior to becoming an Optometrist, a person may have roles such as an Optometric Technician, Optician, or Vision Therapist to gain practical experience and knowledge in the field.

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Hiring an Optometrist - Denver / Metro Area

Patient care includes comprehensive and follow up eye exams, contact lens exam, or medical exam as well as working on building the practice....

imatters

Optometrist - Doctor of Optometry- North East Colorado

  • imatters
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • imatters
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 13 days ago

They cater to the eye care needs of people of all ages and are proud to have developed great working relationships with eye specialists in the area and co-manage cases like post-operative cataract and...

Optometrist ( Part - Time, Contract )

  • Denver, CO (8 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (8 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Our Optometrists manage a variety of anterior and posterior ocular disease to their comfort level. Our office is equipped with the latest digital eye care technology from best-in-class vendors....

Optometrist

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test peoples eyes for visual acuity and eye diseases....

Independent Optometrist - Walmart

  • Eastlake, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eastlake, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and wellbeing....

Optometrist

  • Indian Hills, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indian Hills, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patients ability to experience his or her best vision....

Optometrist

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation. Diagnose and treat ocular disease. Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses....

Optometrist Opportunity in Denver, CO!

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 days ago

This clinic is looking for an Optometrist who is interested in pediatrics, binocular vision, and vision therapy. I work with gpac....

Optometrist

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 10 days ago

As a full-service practice, we provide services such as complete eye exams, contact lenses, glasses, glaucoma testing, and pre- and post-operative care to patients of all ages....

Remote Optometrist

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 15 days ago

AES partners with National Vision and select Independent Practices affiliated with the National Vision Doctor of Optometry network to make ODs available to provide high-quality eye exams remotely to...

Remote Work

Sublease Associate Optometrist ( Lone Tree, CO) Target Optic

  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago

exams in an efficient and timely manner Practice Experience: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear....

Clinical Manager - Optometrist (OD)

  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago

About You Doctor of Optometry (O.D. degree) 3 - 5 years clinical experience within a similar organization, including proven strength as a practicing Optometrist in a high-volume, high-performance office...

Optometrist (OD) - Full Time

  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Our professional optometrists are championing a new path for eye care - join us!...

Sublease Associate Optometrist (Westminster, CO) Target Optical

  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 23 days ago

exams in an efficient and timely manner Practice Experience: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear....

Optometrist

  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 25 days ago

exams in an efficient and timely manner Practice Experience: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear....

Demographic Data for Littleton, CO

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Salary for Optometrist Jobs in Littleton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Optometrists in Littleton, CO offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
67.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
5.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Master's Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optometrists in Littleton, CO
None
52.4%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
1-2 years
14.3%
2-4 years
9.5%
4-6 years
4.8%



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