First Impressions Optometric Associates, an affiliate of Visionworks, one of the leading providers of eye care services in Indiana, is hiring a FULL TIME Optometrist in our Merrillville, IN Pay: $42.50 to $71.25 an hour **negotiable**10K sign-on for Full Time!!5K sign-on bonus for Part Time!!About UsWe are a doctor-owned, patient-centric practice that provides convenient, caring and personalized eyecare to communities across the state of Indiana. Doctors working for Doctors! As an employee of First Impressions Optometric Associates, you can enjoy the benefits of practicing without the hassle of running the business. We handle all of the insurance filling, credentialing, staff hiring and training, without on-call or after-hours work.Optometrist Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesWe are searching for an enthusiastic OD to join our growing practice! You'll use your skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset. Your regular duties will include:Perform comprehensive eye examsDiagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular diseasePrescribe corrective lensesProvide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patientsPromote healthy vision by counseling and educating patientsMaintain patient records Optometrist Job Requirements & QualificationsDoctor of Optometry (O.D.) degreeValid state license to practice optometryA strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethicsCustomer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skillsCompensation and BenefitsWe reward our FT doctors with competitive salaries and generous bonus incentives (commensurate with experience) as well as benefits including:Health insuranceDental insuranceSick timeVacation daysMalpractice insuranceContinuing education (CE)401k BenefitsIf interested in joining a terrific team, I warmly invite you to applyThank you for your time,Cassandra BlackwellOD Recruitercblackwell@visionworks.com