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Phoenix, AZ
Optometrist
Phoenix, AZ
Swift and Sons
Phoenix, AZ
Optometrist
- Provides direct care to patients in a responsible, respectful and caring manner, i.e., independently diagnoses all optometric and ocular problems through external and internal physical evaluation of the eye and surrounding tissues, detects neuromuscular impairment or anomalies of binocular function; treats visual disorders through examination, prescription of corrective lenses, vision training and/or pharmacological means; treats unusual visual disorders through application of advanced and complex optometric techniques; performs minor surgical procedures (i.e., corneal and eyelid foreign body removal, small papilloma removal, suture removal, etc)
- Provides optometric evaluations with referral to an Ophthalmologist as necessary. Performs comprehensive eye exams, reviewing patient's history, selecting and administering specialized tests and measurements, and administering non-medical/surgical treatments. Designs and implements individual treatment programs and selects and applies corrective/therapeutic devices
- Provides leadership that supports hospital and departmental policies and goals, and influences change in the health care delivery system. Interprets issues related to health care and its delivery for support staff, patients and the community. Proposes and implements strategies to assist in the advancement of Optometric practice in the delivery of care to consumers
- Driven efforts to optimize clinical care outcomes for service members and veterans with ocular injury and disease. Promote the prevention of eye injuries and enhance readiness and ocular trauma preparedness across the DoD, VA, and civilian communities. Support the identification of and advocacy for best practices and evidence
- Epic Software System, which is an innovative tool that helps us fulfill our commitment to serving patients with the highest levels of safety, quality care and personal service. “One patient, One record.”
- Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Patient Service through ensuring the LensCrafters' staff perform the following Service Process steps
- Based clinical recommendations to improve the full scope of eye and vision care to service members and veterans. Support the collaboration and integration of DoD and VA medical services and programs for clinical care and research to enhance the quality of life across the visual continuum of care. Engage in collaborative scholarly research efforts
Detroit, MI
E-managing Optometrist
Detroit, MI
Lubowitz LLC
Detroit, MI
E-managing Optometrist
- Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Patient Service through ensuring staff performs the following Service Process steps
- Knowledge of sound business management practices
- Conveys a 100% commitment to providing excellent Patient/Customer Service through delivering and leading the execution of NECE
- Collaborates with Store Manager to achieve total store success
- Recruits and selects high caliber staff in conjunction with Store Manager
- Acknowledges and adheres to all company policies and procedures
- Supervises and validates receipt of CL diagnostics and physical inventory
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Los Angeles, CA
E-managing Optometrist Lincolnwood Lenscrafters
Los Angeles, CA
Ankunding Group
present
Los Angeles, CA
E-managing Optometrist Lincolnwood Lenscrafters
present
- Partners with Store Manager to complete annual performance reviews for Associate Doctors
- Provides feedback to the Store Manager for store associates’ reviews
- Partners with Store Manager to complete new hire and associate PCN paperwork in a timely manner
- Ensures Managed Vision Care claims are processed timely and accurately
- Takes pride in the appearance of the office and store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with company provided guidelines
- Establishes a positive Doctor/Patient relationship
- Focuses on developing the most qualified Associate Doctors and store associates. Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient
Education
Education
Doctoral Degree in Optometry
Doctoral Degree in Optometry
Northern Illinois University
Doctoral Degree in Optometry
Skills
Skills
- Valid license to practice optometry issues by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- 2 years of experience working as an Optometrist in a healthcare setting
- Add KSAs
- State Optometrist License
- Ability to communicate with customers and teammates
- Act 33 Child Clearance
- Act 33 Child Clearance with Renewal
- Act 34 Criminal Clearance with Renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Basic Life Support or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate from an approved School of Optometry
- Valid license to practice optometry issues by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- 2 years of experience working as an Optometrist in a healthcare setting
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Principal Research Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- A minimum of Doctoral Degree in Optometry, with at least 4 years of relevant practice, or Doctoral Degree in Optometry, with a completed residency in Optometry and/or other advanced training (e.g. M.S., PhD), and at least one year of relevant practice is required
- Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred
- Knowledge, understanding, and application of principles, concepts and practices of clinical research is required
- Taking a highly collaborative approach and having the ability to work with limited supervision, as well as comfort with direct supervisory responsibilities is required
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) is required
- This position is based in Jacksonville, FL and will require up to 25% Travel.R&D
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience as an Optometrist (OD) in combat, deployment-related trauma care, or humanitarian mission
- Experience with clinical or basic research, including a track record of peer-reviewed research publications
- Knowledge of the military health system (MHS) or veterans’ health and military medical practice
- Knowledge of clinical practice, patient diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and preventative medicine
- OD degree in Optometry
- Experience in working with other military health organizations
- Experience with developing health policy
- Experience with bio-statistical analysis
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Interviews and examines patients having a full range of vision problems, consulting medical charts when available
- Determines, using a full field of optometric instruments and equipment, such things as patients' visual acuity; amplitude of accommodation; refractive state at far and near point; and accommodation, convergence, and biocular coordination at far and near point
- Conducts fundus (living eye) examination through biomicroscopy, including viewing with fixed lens and camera
- Utilizes ophthalmometry for high astigmatic diagnosis
- Employs low vision aids such as telescopic and microscopic lenses for the correction of sub-normal vision
- Determines proper remedial alternatives and discusses and interprets findings with patients and/or parents; suggesting appropriate remedial method
- Refers patients with indications of possible pathological condition to an ophthalmologist for additional examination
- Consults with ophthalmologist when appropriate
- Calculates proper prescription employing formulas ranging from those necessary to calculate simple, single corrective lenses, through those necessary to calculate contact lenses, prisms, iseikonic and ophakic lenses
- Instructs resident ophthalmologists and paramedical personnel in the field of ophthalmic instrumentation and procedure by planning and developing a course of training under the direction of a chief of ophthalmology services; conducting lectures and demonstrations, and observing clinic practice
- Prepares, justifies and submits the annual optometry budget based upon estimates of space and equipment needs and projected workload
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts and documents history including chief complaint, relevant symptoms as appropriate; pertinent ocular health, family and medical history, medications; current spectacle/contact lens and any other data required to manage the patients vision and ocular health needs
- Performs minimum as well as appropriate additional testing as needed based on the specific needs of each patient
- Adequately documents findings
- Is proficient in the use and interpretation of standard ophthalmic equipment
- These include but are not limited to retinoscopy, subjective refraction, lensometry, visual fields, mobility and pupil testing, slit lamp examination, direct and indirect ophthalmoscopy, gonioscopy, fundus contact lens, tear function testing, Amsler grid, confrontation fields, etc
- Accurately interprets data from clinical exam
- Makes sound clinical diagnoses
- Takes appropriate actions(s) to take care of patients' chief complaint(s) and ensure ocular health and visual needs are met
- Clearly documents impressions and clinical action plan in the chart including referrals to other providers, long term medical management and/or optical and therapeutic prescriptions dispensed
- Uses tests and procedures as described above designed to detect and appropriately manager disorders common to the elderly such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration
- Actively communicates with optical, ophthalmology, support staff and fellow OD teams to optimize quality and clinical care and service to patients
- Teams with optical staff and ophthalmologists to ensure most timely and convenient service given to patient when their services are needed
- Attends and contributes to staff meetings to keep up with events and policy changes
- Identifies and reports system problems that result in waste and poor services; identifies possible solutions
- Maintains all licensing and job requirements (CE, CPR, safety training, PPD)
- Dictates/writes referral and information letters to other providers or agencies, as appropriate, or otherwise communicates with parents, teachers or other providers as appropriate
- Performs other related duties such as completing school forms, DMV, FAA and other like documents
- Work and coordinate concerns in a designated location
- Direct and oversee daily operations and report to the local Chief of Optometry or exempt designee
- Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience desired but not required
- OD degree from an accredited School of Optometry
- Current California Optometric License
- Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (T.P.A.) required for external employees hired after November 2009 (TPA is not required for internal applicants)
- Meets all of the specifications of staff Optometrist
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Prescribes and fits contact lenses
- In the state or jurisdiction in which licensed or under the standing orders of a physician, uses diagnostic pharmaceutical agents to detect and diagnose ocular pathology. Uses examination techniques to determine ocular signs of systemic diseases and medications
- Participates in departmental and educational meetings including peer review activities within the department and medical facility
- Consults regularly with internal medicine, pediatrics, and ophthalmology on patient care issues
- Assists in implementing eye care in-service education programs for medical center staff and at patient education seminars
- Under the standing orders of a physician and in co-management with an ophthalmologist, evaluates and manages stated anterior segment disorders
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience or successful completion of accredited optometry residency program
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Determines visual requirements of the partially sighted.Prescribes low-vision aids such as telescopic and microscopic lenses, magnifiers, and other optical devices to aid low-vision patients
- In the state or jurisdiction in which licensed or under the standing orders of a physician, uses diagnostic pharmaceutical agents to detect and diagnose ocular pathology.Uses examination techniques to determine ocular signs of systemic diseases and medications
- Minimum one (1) year of experience or successful completion of accredited optometry residency program
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in an interdisciplinary health care environment preferred or successful completion of accredited residency program
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Examines patients having a full range of visual problems by taking patient’s case history & reviewing medical records, if available
- Examines patient’s eyes & adjoining structures for evidence of pathology
- Investigates the state of patient’s visual functioning by using a full field of optometric instruments & techniques
- Diagnoses visual deficiencies & prescribes corrective lenses
- Prescribes & fits contact lenses
- Determines visual requirements of the partially sighted
- Prescribes low-vision aids such as telescopic & microscopic lenses, magnifiers & other optical devices to aid low-vision patients
- Examines patients presenting w/ ocular emergencies
- Prescribes medications when appropriate
- Refers patients w/ indications of possible ocular pathology to an Ophthalmologist as needed
- Refers patients to other appropriate KP providers as needed for further evaluation & required treatment
- Participates in departmental & educational meeting including peer review activities within the department & medical facility
- In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors & principles defined by the KP Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives
- Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, & to purchasers, contracted providers & vendorsSupports compliance & Kaiser Permanent’s Code of Conduct by adhering to federal & state laws & regulations, accreditation & license requirements, by policies & procedures
- Graduation from an accredited college of optometry w/ a Doctor of Optometry degree, plus currently licensed as an Optometrist in the State of Colorado including certification in the use of diagnostic & therapeutic pharmaceutical agents
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system
- Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment
- Manages the patient care process, by ensuring that a comprehensive patient assessment and plan of care is completed and documented on all patients within the time frame of established policy
- Manage the appropriate Provider/patient relationship
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Will provide optometry services for academic medical center; provide patient care services in outpatient and inpatient setting
- Will participate in the overall teaching program for teaching and training of residents and medical students to include presentation of lectures
- Assist in overall clinical administrative operations making suggestions as to how to improve operational efficiency practice within the Department of Surgery
- Will participate in committees and other administrative duties as assigned
- Will ensure compliance and HIPPA and billing regulations
- Will adhere to institution and departmental policies and procedures
- Demonstrate record of effectiveness in operating practice office
- Expected to work with medical students in clinical practice
- Participating in resident's education
- Expected to provide regular outreach and program development activities to build this practice as well as the reputation of Texas Tech. This may involve travel through El Paso and into surrounding areas of New Mexico
- Expected to serve on a proportionate share of Department and Institutional committees
- Perform DFE's for diabetic population of large primary care groups
- Additional coursework in business administration
- Experience in clinical research and teaching
- Must have an issued DEA license and need Glaucoma Certificate
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience as an Optometrist (OD) in combat, deployment
- Related trauma care, or a humanitarian mission
- Experience with clinical or basic research, including a track record of peer
- Reviewed research publications
- Knowledge of the military health system (MHS) or veterans health and military medical practice
- Experience with bio
- Statistical analysis
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops and coordinates a clinical treatment program for the diagnosis, treatment, or referral of patients presenting moderate to severe social or mental behavior problems. Involves patient and/or family in treatment planning as appropriate
- Conducts individual, family or group therapy sessions based on ethical and medical necessity guidelines
- Develop and provide time-limited psycho-educational groups or ongoing therapy groups
- Conduct telephone screening for patients in crises. Provides On-Call coverage on rotating basis
- Provides a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment plan coordinating with other medical staff
- Administers programs of treatment, interviews and observes patients, and evaluates case histories. Monitors patients' compliance with medication plan
- Assist in admissions of patients to inpatient mental health facilities
- Treats disorders utilizing various psychological techniques and selects therapy
- Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment program accordingly
- Coordinates care of patients with referring physician or agencies
- Provide case management and/or long term care for selected patients
- Documents therapy according to established procedures via an electronic medical record
- Intervenes as a crises counselor in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment
- Communicates with family to further the effectiveness of treatment program as allowed by law
- Coordinates with billing and modifies treatment according to insurance coverage and ability to pay
- Completes paperwork required by insurance companies and payers
- Participates in professional development activities to maintain licensure
- Must be flexible with schedule to meet demand for patient preferences and departmental business needs. This may involve some Saturday and evening hours
- All staff members are to promote a positive and productive work environment by acting maturely and responsibly, satisfactorily performing his or her job responsibilities and conducting themselves in a professional, courteous and respectful manner toward fellow employees, physicians and patients
- Integrates Lean principles, practices and tools to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction, performs all duties in a manner which promotes and supports the Core Values and Compact of The Everett Clinic
- Uses, protects, and discloses DaVita Medical Group's patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
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Managing Optometrist Chicago Ridge Resume Examples & Samples
- Conveys a 100% commitment to providing excellent Patient/Customer Service through delivering and leading the execution of NECE
- Provides feedback to the Store Manager for store associates’ reviews
- Partners with Store Manager to complete new hire and associate PCN paperwork in a timely manner
- Demonstrated leadership/management skills
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Optometrist Salaried Resume Examples & Samples
- Doctoral degree in Optometry (OD) from accredited optometry school
- Licensed optometrist in good standing in state of practice
- Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of a post-graduate year one (PGY-1) in area of emphasis (for example, family practice, low vision care, pediatric or geriatric optometry, ocular disease)
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- You will ensure customers are at the heart of everything we do, from appointment availability to finding frames that compliment faces, from PA to health advisor to personal stylist, you will help deliver our vision
- You’ll put your qualifications to work, using the latest technologies to carry out eye examinations in line with College of Optometrists and General Optical Council (GOC) guidelines
- You will be checking that equipment is maintained and documents are completed
- You will support the Opticians Manager, taking responsibility when they’re away
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Optometrist Industrial Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing external and internal examinations and objective and subjective optometry procedures to determine if an employee meets occupational vision requirements of a specific job
- Advising occupational health physicians when disabilities require restricted work assignments for employees
- Assisting with statistical and investigative surveys and studies relating to development of corrective and protective optical devices
- Remaining abreast of latest developments in the field of occupational vision
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Supervisory Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- 1-5 days per month for meetings and trainings
- Ability to motivate, train and works effectively with subordinates who have a variety of background and training
- Accomplish the quality and quantity of work expected within set limits of cost and time
- Plan own work and carry out assignments effectively
- Communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing in working out solutions to problems or questions related to work
- Understand and further manage goals as these affect day-to-day work operations
- Develop improvements in or design new work methods and procedures
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- Administrative and Management
- Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) – If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/ctap_guideline.pdf
- This is a Childcare covered position. Childcare Addendum form must be included for this position and is available for downloading at: https://www.ihs.gov/DHR/includes/themes/newihstheme/display_objects/documents/applicants/OF306AddendumToDeclarationForFederalEmployment.pdf
- Additional documents required for this vacancy; i.e., State Optometrist License, O.D. transcripts, etc
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Provides treatment of the visual system within the scope of optometric licensure, including writing prescriptions for ophthalmic spectacles, contact lenses, orthoptics and non-optical aids
- Provides additional specialized testing and therapy such as contact lens examinations, visual fields (perimetry), tonometry, orthoptics (for therapy of amblyopia, suppression, diplopia, extraocular muscle problems, and associated conditions), low vision evaluation (for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with subnormal vision not correctable with standard opthalmic appliances), fluorescein angiography (for diagnosing and documenting ocular conditions) and ocular photography (for photo examination of the external and internal structures of the eye under the direction of Ophthalmology)
- Maintains compliance with all current organizational, state and federal regulations pertaining to Optometry
- Reports and coordinates with the Coordinating Optometrists to ensure member satisfaction and promote financial viability of the Permanente Vision Services Program
- Works effectively as team member with other areas of Vision Services which includes Optical Lab and Optical Dispensing
- Promotes member satisfaction by ensuring the provision of a high level of quality of service and care
- Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with the public, patients, and other personnel
- Experience in medical management of ocular conditions through either previous employment in ophthalmology practice or residency training, glaucoma certified, proficient in clinical Spanish, Specialty Fit contact lens ( RGP, Keratoconus, Scleral lens)
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
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- Supervises subordinates including other Optometrist and/or Optometry Technicians. Assigns work, rates performance, interviews candidates, recommends selections, resolves complaints and grievances, recommends promotion and training, effects minor disciplinary actions and finds ways to increase quality and quantity of work
- Develops and monitors the facility Eye Care budget. Makes recommendations for allocations of resources including positions and dollars to the health Care Director and the Area Optometry Program
- Occasional travel may be required for training and/or other work related duties
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Successful completion of the program from a school of optometry
- Previous direct patient care experience
- Experience in primary care optometry, preferred
- Licensed as an Optometrist in the State of Michigan
- Must be T.P.A./D.P.A. certified
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry
- State Optometrist License
- Ability to communicate with customers and teammates
- Must demonstrate an exemplary commitment to provide exceptional customer service
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with optometrist standards
- Comply with all UPMC health System and CMI policies and procedures
- Consult with and refer patients to Ophthalmology sub-specialists or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary
- Diagnose and treat eye diseases to full extent of therapeutic practice as dictated by Pennsylvania law
- Examine eyes and perform appropriate tests to determine refractive needs and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities, such as glaucoma and color blindness
- Maintain strict confidentially related to medical records and other data in accordance with HIPAA rules
- Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other vision aids or therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision
- Degree from an accredited College of Optometry required
- Two (2) years of experience preferred. Residency training preferred
- Optometrist
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Routine & Medical Eye-Exams
- Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses
- Educate and counsel patients
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide primary vision care to include examination of eyes to diagnose vision problems and eye diseases, testing visual acuity, determining depth and color perception, as well as the ability to focus and coordinate the eyes
- Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide vision therapy as well as low-vision rehabilitation
- Analyze test results and develop a treatment plan
- Administer drugs to patients to aid in the diagnosis of vision problems and prescribe drugs to treat some eye diseases
- Diagnose conditions caused by systemic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, referring patients to other health practitioners as needed
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E-managing Optometrist Lincolnwood Lenscrafters Resume Examples & Samples
- Delivers clear, motivating, and constructive feedback to Associate Doctors and associates in a timely manner
- Collaborates with Store Manager to achieve total store success
- Adheres to approved staffing and scheduling guidelines
- Validates that all equipment is kept in good working order and that required routine maintenance is performed and documented
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Travel to surrounding CBOCs may be required
- U.S. citizenship. Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
- Education. Degree of doctor of optometry resulting from a course of education in optometry. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools or colleges approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: (1) United States and Canadian schools or colleges of optometry listed as accredited by the Council on Optometric Education of the American Optometric Association, in the list published for the year in which the course of study was completed. (2) Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure
- Licensure. Must be licensed to practice optometry in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. Optometrists are required to possess full and unrestricted licensure and to maintain a current registration in their State of licensure if this is a requirement of the particular State. The facility Director may waive this requirement if the optometrist is to serve in a country other than the United States and the optometrist has licensure in that country
- English Language Proficiency. Optometrists appointed to direct patient-care positions must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d)
- VA 10-2850, "Application for Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, Optometrists and Chiropractors" (Revision Jun 2006) http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850-fill.pdf
- Copies of unofficial college transcripts (official college transcripts will be required for employment if using to qualify)
- Copies of all applicable licensures and certifications required for the position (if applicable)
- If prior military: Include your DD-214(s) or proof of service (required, if claiming Veterans' preference). DD-214 must show type of discharge (typically found on Member 4 Copy). Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability, or based on being the spouse or mother of a disabled or deceased Veteran, must also complete and submit an SF 15, "Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference" http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf. If required, include a copy of your Disabled Veteran Civil Service Preference (AB4) letter, which can be generated here: https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/
- Federal Employees: SF-50(s), "Notification of Personnel Action", you must submit your most recent non-award SF-50 (Must reflect grade/step equivalent to, greater than, or one grade lower than the position applied to, tenure and title. Federal employees are able to access their SF-50 through the eOPF portal: https://eopf.nbc.gov/va/
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides optometric evaluations with referral to an Ophthalmologist as necessary. Performs comprehensive eye exams, reviewing patient's history, selecting and administering specialized tests and measurements, and administering non-medical/surgical treatments. Designs and implements individual treatment programs and selects and applies corrective/therapeutic devices
- Provides emergency and triage ophthalmic care to patients, referring patients to an Ophthalmologist when the need for specialized care is appropriate. Refers patients to the appropriate provider when additional expertise outside of ocular care is needed. Records evaluations, diagnoses and treatment provided in patient medical record
- Participates in the development and implementation of the unit quality improvement program. Assists in maintaining a safe and efficient examination and technical environment
- Provides patient support and education. Participates in interdisciplinary education programs of the unit/department and provides clinical precepting for new staff members, students, Residents and others. Participates in formal and informal peer review processes to improve the overall quality of Optometry practice
- Provides leadership that supports hospital and departmental policies and goals, and influences change in the health care delivery system. Interprets issues related to health care and its delivery for support staff, patients and the community. Proposes and implements strategies to assist in the advancement of Optometric practice in the delivery of care to consumers
- Doctoral degree in Optometry required
- License Optometrist required
- Completion of an accredited Optometry training program
- Current licensure for the State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Controlled Substance license to use and prescribe diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceutical agents in accordance with State regulations
- Residency/fellowship in Optometric practice; 3-5 years in an Optometry practice
- Team Work:Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides eye examination/test visual acuity, prescribes lenses to preserve or restore vision based on professional standards of practice
- Makes referrals when necessary to other specialized services
- Reports and keeps equipment in good repair by work orders to administrator
- Reports infectious diseases to staff physician
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Pediatric Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Providing ophthalmic examinations so as to diagnose vision problems and eye disease
- Testing patient visual acuity, depth and color perception, and ability to focus and coordinate the eyes
- Determining refractive error and prescribing correction as appropriate to each patient
- Administering diagnostic ophthalmic preparations so as to aid in the determination of vision problems
- Providing initial diagnosis of medical and surgical ophthalmic diseases with referral to an ophthalmologist as appropriate
- Working with Clinical Manager to develop and update protocols and procedures to ensure quality performance standards for outpatient care
- Fostering a climate conducive to educational experiences for residents, fellows and other trainees
- Contributing to staff education and the development of staff, students and colleagues
- Sharing knowledge and skills with colleagues; acting as a role model and mentor to department personnel
- Working collaboratively with schedulers, secretaries and other division/department members to ensure service excellence to patients, families, colleagues and referring physicians
- Documenting clinical activity within the electronic medical record in a timely fashion as determined by institution
- Other duties as within scope of professional practice and institution guidelines
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform comprehensive eye health and vision examinations
- Diagnose disease and vision disorders
- Detect general health concerns
- Counsel patients regarding their alternatives and vision needs related to their occupations, avocations and lifestyle
- Support initiatives and practices that provide patients with desired products, services and experience that grow the business
- Deliver exceptional service and care throughout the patients' eye care experience
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Licensed with the California State Board of Optometry
- California Topical Pharmaceutical Agents Certification
- Skill and knowledge in refraction procedures for contact lenses and spectacles
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and abilities
- Experience in refraction and optometry standard operating procedures and policies
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral; ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing
- Ability to use an electronic medical record system
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize workload; work under pressure, calmly and efficiently, and cope with variable workloads; and produce results in a timely fashion
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Optometrist Clinic Supervisors Resume Examples & Samples
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently to others using a range of media
- Evidence of the ability to provide a definitive source of expertise in the area of optometry and to demonstrate continuous specialist development
- Experience of providing training or instruction in an optometric environment to practice staff or pre-registration optometrists
- Demonstrable ability to Plan and prioritise own daily work, and forward plan for some teaching
- A first class or good second class honours degree in optometry or equivalent experience
- Current registration with the General Optical Council
- Recent / current experience of clinical practice in Optometry
- Excellent organisational and team-working skills
- A Teaching Qualification
- Experience of carrying out administrative duties
- Accreditation with WEHE and MECS PEARS
- A postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject
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Pre-registration Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- To attend the University Eye Clinic between 09.00 and 17.00 and to attend eye clinics at the Heath Hospital to gain experience in this area (these times may vary)
- To perform eye examinations and contact lens consultations under the supervision of the pre-registration supervisor
- To dispense patients with spectacles where appropriate
- To examine special assessment patients and low vision patients with the appropriate supervision
- To perform general administration duties, including: answering the phone, booking appropriate appointments, checking glasing jobs on their return from the lab, informing patients that their spectacles are ready for collection and the collections themselves
- To attend any revision training days and courses where necessary. To support the work of the team, to contribute to team meetings, develop good practice within the team and assist colleagues in their work
- To ensure that an understanding of the importance of confidentiality is applied when undertaking all duties
- To pass regular British College of Optometrists’ assessments
- To ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in respect of equality and diversity, data protection, copyright and licensing, security, financial and other University policies, procedures and codes as appropriate
- To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, EC directives and the University’s Safety, Health and Environment Policies and procedures and to cooperate with the University on any legal duties placed on it as the employer
- You may be asked to perform other duties occasionally which are not included above, but which will be consistent with the role
- A 2:2 or higher in an Optometry undergraduate degree (when applying for this vacancy, you may be working towards this, with graduation expected during 2017/18 academic year)
- Proven high standard of organisational and general administrative skills
- Ability to work as an effective team member
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E-managing Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts all service in accordance with Clinical Protocols and accepted standards of care
- Focuses on developing the most qualified Associate Doctors and store associates. Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient
- Takes pride in the appearance of the office and store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with company provided guidelines
- Developed communication skills, both verbal and written
- Knowledge of sound business management practices
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate from school or college of optometry accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)
- 2 plus years of experience as an Optometrist
- Must have current licensure to practice as an Optometrist in the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Examine eyes with instrumentation and observation to determine visual efficiency and performance
- Prescribe treatment including lenses
- Administer visual training for ocular muscle imbalance
- Plan and direct occupational vision programs
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Fits contact lenses and provides follow-up care for patients
- Performs eye examinations in order to evaluate health and vision
- Provides physicians with diagnostic information about patients with eye problems
- Designs, administers and monitors vision therapy programs in order to provide treatments for patients with visual anomalies
- Assists in establishing policies, procedures and standards in order to maintain the efficient and effective operation of the Clinic
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E-managing Optometrist Eyexam of CA Resume Examples & Samples
- Partners with Store Manager to complete annual performance reviews for Associate Doctors
- Recruits and selects high caliber staff in conjunction with Store Manager
- Adjusts staffing levels up or down to meet unexpected changes in office traffic (with SM)
- Ensures Managed Vision Care claims are processed timely and accurately
- Takes ownership for ensuring that the doctor’s office supplies and company approved forms are ordered in a timely manner
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Possession of a license issued by the California State Board of Optometry to practice optometry
- Thorough knowledge and skills of optometry essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position
- Thorough knowledge associated with diagnosing eye diseases and varying conditions with a specific focus on ocular inflammatory disease (uveitis), corneal diseases, and external diseases
- Thorough professional skills in delivering eye care, treatment and diagnostic services to patients
- Must be able to effectively communicate findings of examination to patients
- Must be able to work in a collaborative manner with staff, faculty, and members of the health care community across the campus
- Must be able to work with diverse client group
- Ability to provide direction and guidance to less experienced staff members
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of an extensive range of professional optometric treatment theories, principles, practices, procedures, and standards of professional organizations (such as the American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare) for the treatment of ophthalmic diseases and injuries
- Knowledge of the use of ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses, low vision devices, therapeutic medications, diagnostic medications, pre-surgical evaluation and post-surgical follow-up care for refractive surgery patients, and other treatment modalities
- Skill in performing in-depth optometric assessments through the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data from laboratory results, patient interviews, and patient history and tailoring effective individualized treatment plans for patients of various ages with a wide range of visual requirements and medical diagnoses
- Skill in providing optometric counseling and teaching in group settings and one on one
- Ability to develop, implement, and maintain an occupational vision program to address occupational exposure to eye hazards to include the design of ophthalmic devices to meet the visual needs of aircrew members
- Ability to develop, implement, and conduct process improvement initiatives, collect and analyze eye/vision treatment outcome data, and develop research program documents, evaluations, procedures, operating instructions, and policies
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Optometrist Resume Examples & Samples
- You will be confident that you and your colleagues are keeping us safe and legal by following The College of Optometrists guidelines, General Optical Council and NHS Regulations
- You will manage GOS claims
- You will keep ahead on changes in the industry
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Optometrist Med Group, Largo Medical Center Resume Examples & Samples
- Examines patients having a full range of visual problems by using a full field of optometry instruments and techniques
- Diagnoses visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies and prescribes treatment according to the laws of the State of Maryland, District, or Commonwealth
- Determines visual requirements of the partially sighted. Prescribes low-vision aids such as telescopic and microscopic lenses, magnifiers, and other optical devices to aid low-vision patients
- Refers patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an interdisciplinary health care environment preferred or successful completion of accredited residency program
- Accredited residency in Optometry preferred
- This position consist of 2 10 hour days and some Saturdays
