Job Summary

Provides patient care, coordinates and directs related treatment plans according to accepted standards and company policy. Responsible for administrative activities related to patient care, training of subordiante staff and peers. Works closely with administrative and medical staff in coordinating patient care.

Relationships

Reports to: Medical Director, Executive Director
Supervises: Ophthalmic Technicians, Medical Assistants, and Ancillary personnel, directly or indirectly.

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited school of Optometry
Current state licensure required

Mental Demands

Require frequent and constant judgement, leadership and the ability to make decisions and solve problems immediately; occasionally in response to disasters or emergencies, actual events or drills. Requires language skills for constant high-level written and interpersonal communication in English and Spanish.

Physical Demands

Require high-level visual and auditory acuity for participating in and monitoring patient care activities. Ability to move frequently throughout the Institute, ability to sit for long periods, occasional overhead and low reaching, ability to exert force of up to 30 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently and/or up to 5 lbs. constantly. Patient care activities may require the ability to exert force of up to 30 lbs. constantly, up to 40 lbs. occasionally and up to 100 lbs. rarely.