Position: Doctor of Optometry
Our optometrists are integral members of the team whose primary responsibility is to provide curated, high-quality eye care services to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate is focused on patient care and values collaborative and comprehensive eyecare.
Positions Available:
- Full Time: 5 days/week (2 days in Boston, 3 days in Cambridge)
- Part Time: 2 days/week in Boston, MA
- Part Time: 3 days/week in Cambridge, MA
- Per Diem Coverage in Boston, MA and/or Cambridge, MA
Locations: Boston, MA and/or Cambridge, MA - within SEE Eyewear
Reports to: Practice Owner / Lead Optometrist
Core Responsibilities & Attributes:
- Treat all patients and fellow staff in a welcoming and open-minded manner that is professional and caring
- Respect and maintain patient confidentiality in all aspects of care including use of electronic health information
- Contribute to the team effort by supporting all team members and maintaining an open and positive attitude
- Consistently and appropriately communicate with all members of the team and patients
- Consistent, methodical and organized approach to all aspects of the position
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain scientific information to patients
- Avid attention to detail
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive ocular examinations including contact lens fittings, visual and ocular examinations, triage and treat ocular emergencies
- Diagnose defects of the eye and visual system
- Provide personalized solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
- Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
- Maintain detailed, accurate and timely medical records for all patients
- Collaborate with other specialities, providers as needed
- Embody and demonstrate active engagement and collaboration with optical personnel
Requirements and skills:
- OD Degree from accredited school of optometry
- Active Massachusetts License
- Dependability and punctuality
- Independence and self-driven
- A sense of humor
Compensation and Benefits:
Our team is provided with competitive rates (commensurate with experience) as well as paid-time off, an in-office policy for all vision related needs including eyewear, contact lenses and treatments, contributions to annual malpractice insurance coverage.
Interested applicants should submit a resume/CV to Dr. Jonathon Jimmerson via drj@centereyecare.com.