Optometrist OptimEyes

Job Description

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE - Up to $20,000

Join the dynamic eye care team that is the driving force behind the success of Henry Ford Health System's OptimEyes.

Our Mission - We enhance and enrich people's lives by providing compassionate, state-of-the-art eye care and vision for life.

Our Vision - We are leaders in eye care committed to advancing the profession through education, training, and innovation.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

As an Optometrist at OptimEyes, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with our General Manager, clinical leadership, and the Department of Ophthalmology. You'll contribute to a thriving practice that balances clinical excellence with professional growth, ensuring every patient receives comprehensive, compassionate eye care while helping our office achieve its performance goals.

_ PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: _

Clinical Excellence & Patient Care

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• Deliver comprehensive primary eye care including ocular health evaluations, refractive services, and contact lens prescriptions and management
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• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic eye diseases with evidence-based medical care
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• Provide specialty eye care services such as medically necessary contact lens fitting and dry eye management, based on your training and expertise
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• Maintain the highest standards of professional care and clinical best practices
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Leadership & Team Collaboration

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• Work collaboratively with clinical leadership to ensure seamless delivery of eye care across all patient populations
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• Mentor and support ancillary staff development, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence
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• Serve as a clinical role model, embodying our commitment to compassionate, quality care
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• Contribute to professional staffing planning and clinic coverage coordination
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Practice Growth & Professional Development

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• Build and strengthen relationships with Henry Ford Medical Centers, emergency departments, and system partners to expand referral networks
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• Develop strategic partnerships with external organizations including pharmacies and healthcare facilities to enhance patient access to care
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• Maintain and nurture key professional relationships that support practice growth
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• Pursue continuing education and professional development to advance your expertise and maintain licensure
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Organizational Engagement

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• Actively participate in office and staff meetings, contributing to practice improvement initiatives
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• Support practice-building programs and strategic initiatives that advance OptimEyes' mission
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Qualifications:
Qualifications

** EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: **

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• Successful completion of the program from a school of Optometry.
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• Previous direct patient care experience.
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• Experience in primary care optometry, preferred
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** CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: **

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• Licensed as an Optometrist in the State of Michigan.
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• Must be T.P.A./D.P.A. certified.
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• Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS’ Customer Service Policy
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• Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services.
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Additional Information

** PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: **

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• Works in a retail optical environment.
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• Requires evening and weekend hours.
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