Optometrist - Colbert, GA

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Optometrist looking to make a significant impact in a new multi-specialty, community-focused healthcare setting. Join this healthcare facility in launching a brand-new optometry practice within a reputable, multi-specialty, non-profit health center dedicated to serving rural populations. If you're looking to lead and grow this exciting new initiative, then this position is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose eye conditions, including refractive errors and diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and vision therapies, as well as medications as needed.
• Provide patient education on eye care and refer patients to ophthalmologists or other specialists when necessary.
• Deliver pre-and post-operative care and evaluate patients for additional medical conditions uncovered during exams, such as diabetes and high blood pressure.
• Act as the sole Optometrist on-site, with the opportunity to build and grow the practice through networking with local practitioners and community resources.

Benefits:

• Competitive guaranteed salary range of $150,000 to $175,000, commensurate with experience and skills (including languages).
• Full benefits package including group health insurance, optional dental and vision insurance, corporate-paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with corporate contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Continuing Education Leave and Allowance.
• Employee and dependent healthcare allowance applicable at all practices, which offer a range of services from family medicine to behavioral health.
• Reimbursement for state licensing fees.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a new practice from the ground up, with an anticipated opening in September 2025. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Combination of on-site and remote work with no weekend duties.

If you are eager to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a growing practice within a mission-driven organization, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today through the job board or send your CV/Resume to Steve Gill at [email protected] or call (813) 504-5135 for more information.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
• Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining.

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