What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist (Opticare Vision Centers) - Cincinnati, OH position at vsp?
Are you a dynamic professional seeking a rewarding career as an Associate Optometrist? Opticare Vision Centers in the Cincinnati suburbs is looking to expand its team! This vibrant and energetic practice fosters a positive atmosphere ideal for those eager to learn and grow. If you’re driven to enhance people's vision and build a long-term career with limitless potential, then Opticare Vision Centers is the right place for you! Why join us? Opticare Vision Centers is a locally owned private practice dedicated to delivering exceptional, family-focused eye care with a personal touch. Backed by a skilled team of 15 employees, the practice provides comprehensive services, including full-scope primary care, glaucoma and disease management, specialty contact lenses, myopia management, and dry eye treatment. By combining advanced technology with a commitment to individualized care, Opticare Vision Centers ensures every patient receives the highest level of service in a supportive and welcoming environment, while continually striving to enhance care with the latest advancements in the field. What you'll do: As an Associate Optometrist, you will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive optometric care to a diverse group of patients, ensuring optimal vision health for individuals of all ages. Utilizing advanced technology, such as a fundus camera, OCT, and topography, along with several exam lanes, you will deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. Your responsibilities will include fitting and evaluating various contact lens modalities, maintaining detailed electronic health records, ensuring professional communication with patients, promoting healthy vision through patient counseling, and fostering a culture of education among staff. You will supervise the design, fitting, and dispensing of ophthalmic materials, and provide coverage for emergency calls when necessary. This position offers full-time hours ranging from 36 to 40 hours per week, and part-time hours of 25 or fewer per week, allowing you to complete 15 to 16 comprehensive exams each day, along with 2 to 3 follow-up visits. Who you are: You are a highly dedicated and driven professional committed to delivering exceptional eye care and enhancing community vision health. With excellent verbal and written communication skills, you efficiently connect with a diverse array of patients across ages and backgrounds, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment. Your enthusiasm for staying informed about the latest advancements in optometry combined with your ability to collaborate effectively with a talented team, highlights your commitment to providing seamless patient care. Possessing strong personal ethics and a professional demeanor, you’ll contribute positively to workplace culture while addressing the unique visual needs of each individual you serve. Why you'll love Cincinnati: Cincinnati is a vibrant city that blends historic charm with modern living. Residents enjoy scenic riverfront views, beautiful parks, and a lively arts and culture scene filled with music, theater, and museums. The city is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, strong sense of community, and exciting year-round festivals. With its mix of natural beauty, cultural richness, and inviting atmosphere, Cincinnati offers a high quality of life and a unique place to call home. You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Production bonuses Health insurance Paid time off Holiday pay Continuing education Reimbursement Retirement plan with company matching Professional liability insurance Licensure fees for the state of Ohio vision board Minimum Qualifications: Optometry license in the state of Ohio Graduation from an accredited school Preferred Specialties: Primary care, specialty contact lenses including myopia management, disease management Special Notice: This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. 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With nearly 70 years in the eye health industry, we’re driven by compassion, care, and a shared mission to ensure everyone has access to quality vision care. When you join our global family of nearly 15,000 teammates, you’re stepping into a world where innovation meets impact. At VSP, we value collaboration, inclusion, and belonging, fostering an environment that’s as supportive as it is inspiring. Let’s work together to create a clearer, brighter future—one person at a time. Follow your heart to VSP! #VisionWithHeart