POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
· Conduct eye exams using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
· Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
· Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
· Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
· Answer questions and provide advice to patients regarding vision and optical issues.
· Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
· Direct staff and assist in the development of the overall practice.
· Perform thorough routine eye inspections.
· Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.
Skills
1. Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions
2. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds
3. Excellent customer service skills
4. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
5. General computer proficiency
6. Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability