Optometrist

Company: Innovent Global
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

*JOB TITLE: Optometrist- OD**LOCATION: Chattanooga, TN**STATUS: Full Time**REPORTS TO: COO*Are you a talented and personable Optometrist looking for a new opportunity? Innovent Global is partnered with an exciting National Optometry Practice with over 25 locations in (8) states that is growing rapidly. We are looking for OD's to join our amazing team to provide excellent patient care backed by terrific support staff to deliver superior customer service.*JOB SPECIFICS:** W2 Preferred with excellent benefit plans* Will consider 1099* Profit Sharing Program*OD RESPONSIBILITIES:** Prescribe medications, low vision rehabilitation, vision therapy, spectacle lenses, and contact lenses.* Counsel patients regarding surgical and non-surgical options that meet their visual needs related to their occupations, avocations, and lifestyle.* Doctors must uncover patient's eye wear needs and make product recommendations that will help them see their best and protect the health of their eyes.* Provide vision services, eye exams.* Treat conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.* Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses.* Provide low vision aids and vision therapy.* Diagnose eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis.* Prescribe medications for certain eye conditions as allowed according to State guidelines.* Participate in pre or post-operative care for people who need surgery.* Effectively communicate with patients to get detailed case histories.* Offer advice and reassurance to patients about vision-related matters.* Write referral communications to doctors.* Act as a liaison with other medical practitioners when needed and share in the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions.* Effectively transition patients to the optical in order to communicate information about the patient's prescription to the Optician or eye wear consultant.* Meet sales targets with regard to selling spectacles or contact lenses.*QUALIFICATIONS:** Business acumen, self-discipline, and the ability to deal tactfully with patients.* Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.* Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited optometry school.* Successful completion of the National Board examination and a National, Regional, or State clinical examination.Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:* 4 or 8 hour shifts* Weekends when neededWork Location: In person#GENJob Type: Full-timePay: $125,000.00 - $156,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Vision insuranceCompensation Package:* Hourly pay* Profit sharing* Supplemental incomeSchedule:* 4 hour shift* 8 hour shiftAbility to Commute:* Chattanooga, TN 37408 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Chattanooga, TN 37408: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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