What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist position at Petelin Vision?
Company Description
Petelin Vision is a trusted provider of comprehensive eye care services, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and having 7 valley wide locations. The organization is dedicated to delivering high-quality and personalized vision care, prioritizing patients’ health and satisfaction. With a commitment to excellence, Petelin Vision offers a range of services utilizing state-of-the-art technology.
Role Description
This full-time, or part-time roll will be located in our Biltmore and Scottsdale offices. The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular diseases, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide pre- and post-operative eye care. The role also involves patient education regarding eye health, lifestyle impacts on vision, and the use of eyewear or contact lenses. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care is essential.
Qualifications
- Expertise in performing comprehensive eye exams and diagnosing ocular conditions
- Proficiency in explaining treatment plans and educating patients on eye care practices
- Experience in prescribing glasses or contact lenses and fitting eyewear
- Familiarity with advanced diagnostic instruments and eye care technology
- Strong interpersonal and patient-care skills to establish trust and maintain relationships
- State licensure as an Optometrist (or ability to obtain one in Arizona)
- Doctorate of Optometry degree from an accredited institution
- Experience in a clinical setting is an advantage
- Commitment to continued learning and staying updated on advancements in optometry