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Staff Optometrist – Ophthalmology

Staff Optometrist – Ophthalmology

CompanyWash U
LocationSt. Louis, MO, USA
Salary$104200 – $161400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMD
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements)

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and treats patients including: refractive exams; contact lens fitting and dispensing; emergency exams; evaluation and management of medical diseases of the eye.
  • Discusses and interprets findings with patients and suggests appropriate remedy.
  • Adheres to established compliance guidelines to include those governing the appropriate coding of patient services and diagnoses.
  • Adheres to established quality, safety and hazardous material procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the director of ophthalmology.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Code of Federal Regulations
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Independent Judgment
  • Optometry