Optometrist

Job Summary:
Jones Family Eyecare is a growing private practice optometry clinic seeking a Full-time Optometrist with great communication skills and work ethic to work 4 days per week. No weekends or evenings. Practice full-scope optometry in the great city of Brandon, SD which is a suburb of Sioux Falls, SD, the largest city in South Dakota. The Brandon vicinity has nearly any amenity you could find in any city as well as an abundance of outdoor recreational activities. Brandon has been ranked best city to live in South Dakota multiple times with excellent schools. It is a wonderful place to raise a family or retire. South Dakota has no state income tax and offers a high quality of life with low cost of living.

What We Offer:

• An outstanding practice environment with a strong focus on clinical excellence and customer service
• State-of-the-art equipment including digital refraction system, Optos retinal camera, OCT, and visual fields
• A doctor-led leadership team and mentorship
• EHR
• Dedicated staff and office manager giving a valuable support structure.

Benefits:

• Base annual salary with a productivity bonus
• Comprehensive employee benefit package including medical, 401k w/ company match, PTO and much more
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursements
• State license reimbursements
• Medical malpractice insurance

Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess patients' visual acuity and overall eye health.

- Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.

- Prescribe corrective lenses or medications as needed.

- Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries.

- Educate patients on proper eye care practices and answer any questions or concerns they may have.

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as ophthalmologists and opticians, to ensure coordinated patient care.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient.

- Adhere to all relevant legal and ethical standards, including HIPAA regulations.

Requirements:

- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.

- Valid state license to practice optometry.

- Strong knowledge of ocular anatomy, physiology, and diseases.

- Proficiency in conducting comprehensive eye examinations and diagnosing eye conditions.

- Experience working with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, adults, and seniors.

- Excellent communication skills to effectively explain diagnoses and treatment plans to patients.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team environment.

- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required.

We encourage you to apply today and join our team today!

Upcoming graduates are encouraged to apply as well as experienced optometrists. The associate will need to possess a valid South Dakota optometry license prior to beginning employment. Interested candidates should send their resume and/or questions to: drdavidjonesod@gmail.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) 3% Match
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Compensation package:

• Quarterly bonus

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Brandon, SD 57005: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $135,000 - $150,000