Job #2961 - Optometrist - Bronx, NY

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing

Job #2961 - Optometrist - Bronx, NY

Bronx, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Optometrist - Bronx, NY (\#2961)

    Location: Bronx, NY
    Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
    Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 annual salary

    About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

    Position Overview:

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking an Optometrist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York. This role focuses on providing comprehensive eye care, including routine eye examinations, diagnosis of vision problems, and prescribing corrective lenses in a collaborative outpatient setting.

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary range of $150,000 to $170,000 per year. Salary may reflect bonuses and incentives.
    • Comprehensive Benefits:
      • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
      • Flexible Spending Account
      • Paid Time Off
      • Retirement Savings plan
      • Commuter Benefits program
      • Malpractice insurance coverage
      • Loan repayment assistance
      • Flexible schedules
      • Stable Employment
      • Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local college
    • Work Schedule: Flexible options available—open to full-time or part-time positions.
    • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive multi-specialty practice environment. New graduates are welcome to apply.
    • Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by promoting eye health and providing essential vision care to the Bronx community.

    Qualifications:

    • Education: Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
    • Licensure: Must have an active New York State Optometry license.
    • Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply. Prior experience in a multi-specialty or outpatient optometry setting is a plus.
    • Technical Skills: Proficient in performing comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems and eye diseases, prescribing corrective lenses and medications, and utilizing electronic health records.
    • Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to educate patients on proper eye care techniques.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform thorough routine eye inspections.
    • Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision and hand-eye coordination.
    • Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.
    • Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.
    • Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.
    • Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
    • Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.
    • Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions

    How to Apply: If you are ready to take the next step in your optometry career and make a difference in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call our office at (800) 608-4025 to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer.

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