Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Connecticut

This fantastic non-profit organization is seeking a qualified candidate for an Optometrist licensed to practice in the greater Hartford and New Haven counties, as well as a few areas in Litchfield, Tolland and Windham counties! This is a part time position on their mobile eye clinic. This position would be up to 4 days per week.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide vision evaluations: check VA's, assess binocular vision, IOP, pupils, perform a full refraction and prescribe appropriate correction, and assess ocular health.
• Prescribe vision devices, tests patient on all applicable equipment to determine the most suitable for his/her condition, and instruct patient in the proper use of it.
• Confirm that patient diagnosis is properly documented in the internal systems.

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice optometry in Connecticut
• As the position will work on a mobile clinic, must be flexible to travel to scheduled sites throughout the greater Hartford and New Haven counties, as well as a few areas in Litchfield, Tolland, and Windham counties.
• Successful track record of working with children.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Must pass Department of Justice background check (LiveScan) and drug test.
• Experienced using EMR systems. Microsoft Office experience is preferred.
• Spanish or other language skills a plus.

Successful candidates will have a proven track record for quality patient care, with positive, proactive attitudes who are dedicated to the mission of the practice group.

Pay: $85/hour plus mileage reimbursement

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends
• No federal holidays