Job TitleLouisiana Eye and Laser Center, one of the leading providers of eye care services in Louisiana, is hiring a full-time Optometrist. We handle all the insurance billing, credentialing, staff hiring & training, and administrative work with no on-call. The exam rooms and pretest are outfitted with excellent equipment to care for your patient's primary-care needs.
OD techs will work up your patients to ensure you can see the maximum number of patients. We offer excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. To be successful in this role, you should have attention to detail and be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from young children to the elderly.
You need to be a licensed Optometrist to be considered for this position. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuriesRequirementsPerform comprehensive eye and vision testsDiagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucomaProvide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient's specific case and medical historyPrescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lensesAdvise patients on proper eye care techniquesKeep updated and accurate medical records for all patientsRefer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuriesSkillsIn-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defectsHands-on experience with eye examination toolsThe ability to explain medical terms simply and calmlyAttention to detailDegree in Optometry