Staff Optometrist

Job overview

The Staff Optometrist role is onsite in Athens, OH. The posting states a base salary starting at $136,130 per year, increasing with years of experience. The optometrist supports the Primary Health Solutions Health Center and provides care in health centers and school-based settings. The optometrist provides primary vision care, evaluates and treats patients, and recommends appropriate eye care. The role also supports continuity of care through patient education, consultation with staff physicians, clinical documentation, and participation in center quality and administrative activities.

What you'll do

• Provide primary vision care according to protocols and accepted standards
• evaluate and treat patients in health centers and school-based settings
• consult with staff physicians on patient care
• educate and counsel patients and families
• maintain medical records and progress notes
• provide call coverage as part of the work schedule
• participate in assigned meetings, chart reviews, and quality activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff optometrist

optometry

primary vision care

patient care

school-based care

ohio license

doctor of optometry

athens oh

primary health solutions

$136,130+ starting salary

call coverage

patient education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Base salary starts at $136,130 per year and increases with experience; Doctor of Optometry and Ohio Board of Optometry license required; some weekday, nighttime, weekend, and holiday call coverage is part of the schedule.

About the employer

Primary Health Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Optometrists. Sector: 62.