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Optometrist

UC San Diego
  • US
    California, Maryland, United States
  • US
    California, Maryland, United States

About

Optometrist The Comprehensive Optometrist works in various clinics focusing on primary eye care and ocular disease with involvement in urgent eye care. Has a broad scope of knowledge and experience in managing ocular disease and disorders of the eye and visual system to maximize visual function and eye health. Provides primary eye care including comprehensive eye examinations, problem-focused examinations, and contact lens fittings. Triages acute eye-related issues and provides urgent eye care including appropriate testing to diagnose, treat and manage ocular health conditions. Collaborates with ophthalmology department specialists and members of the healthcare community. Participates in teaching and research. Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and campus policies and procedures to resolve a wide range of issues. Demonstrates good judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral degree in optometry issued by an accredited school / college of optometry Optometry residency training Licensure by the California State Board of Optometry Through knowledge of optometry and skills essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position. Thorough knowledge of eye disease diagnosis. Must be able to effectively communicate findings of examination to patients. Requires strong communication and presentation skills. Position must be able to work with diverse client group. Position must be able to provide direction and guidance to less experienced staff members. Must be able to work in a collaborative manner with staff, faculty, and members of the healthcare community across the campus. Requires effective interpersonal skills. Thorough professional skills in delivering eye care, treatment, and diagnostic services to patients. Demonstrated ability to use electronic medical record system.
Special Conditions
May need to travel to satellite clinics. Must be able to work various hours and days including evening or Saturday clinics. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
  • California, Maryland, United States

Languages

  • English
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