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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Hazlehurst, Mississippi

About this job

Located in the heart of Mississippi, with two locations in neighboring towns Byram and Hazlehurst, Mississippi EyeCare Associates aims to serve and meet the needs of all patients in every way possible by providing quality service using the latest technology and equipment. The practice is seeking an exceptional Associate Optometrist to join the team, creating an opportunity for you to use your diverse skill set and collaborate with talented professionals.

Why join us?

Mississippi EyeCare Associates was established in 2012 and offers the satisfaction of a small-town, inner-city, and suburban practice feel. Offering a diverse range of solutions and specializing in Scleral Contact lenses and Ocular Disease. The practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. The practice offers a range of eye care services including routine eye exams, personalized prescription lenses, and specialized treatments. With state-of-the-art technology and expertise, each individual is guaranteed the best possible outcomes. One unique aspect of the practice is the wide range of patient demographics, including those with significant ocular diseases such as glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy.

What you'll do:
As an Associate Optometrist, you'll have the opportunity to connect with dynamic professionals and patients at both locations. For 40 hours weekly, you'll perform eye and vision care services for patients by providing comprehensive eye exams, treating eye diseases and other vision-related conditions, and prescribing eyeglasses and contact lenses. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment, such as Optomap, Visual Fields, OCT, and Rabin Cone Color Testing, you'll confidently conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. Working closely with a team of talented professionals, including opticians and administrative staff, you'll collaborate seamlessly to create a compassionate experience for each patient. You can expect to see anywhere from 18 to 22 patients daily.

Who you are:

You're patient-centered and understand the importance of serving all patients to take care of their needs. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about learning and staying up to date with the latest advancements in technology and techniques. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture.

Why you'll love Byram and Hazlehurst:
For those who are unfamiliar with the area of Byram and Hazlehurst, you'll find that it offers residents a blend of southern charm, small-town hospitality, and a relaxed pace of life. Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Mississippi, these communities provide a sense of belonging and community spirit. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still having access to modern conveniences and amenities. The region's rich history and cultural heritage add depth to everyday life, with opportunities to explore historic landmarks, local festivals, and community events. With their peaceful surroundings, a strong sense of community, and genuine Southern hospitality, Byram and Hazlehurst provide an inviting retreat for those seeking a close-knit community and a slower pace of life in Mississippi.

You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health Insurance
  • Two weeks paid time off
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • $1K Continuing education allowance
  • Partnership opportunity
  • Relocation Stipend (Negotiable)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Licensed Optometrist in Mississippi

Special Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

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Posting ID: 913389198 Posted: 2024-04-28 Job Title: Optometry