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Job Description

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Mescalero NM 88340

Duration: Fulltime

Start Date: November 2024

Shift Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8 AM thru 4:30 PM

Qualification:

Education: Contractor must have a Doctor of Optometry degree from an educational program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)

License: Contractor will maintain active unrestricted license to practice optometry in this state or any other state of the United States of America

Certifications: BLS

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Optometrist

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and treat visual and ocular issues through physical examinations and advanced techniques.
  • Detect and manage neuromuscular impairments and binocular function anomalies.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses vision training and medications for visual disorders.
  • Perform minor surgical procedures like foreign body removal corneal debridement and suture removal.
  • Utilize topical and oral ophthalmic medicines to manage ocular pathology and trauma.
  • Provide emergency care and manage ocular pathology using laboratory and radiology services.
  • Conduct mandated screenings for diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.
  • Act as a point of referral for complex cases and advise on ocular conditions and testing procedures.
  • Coordinate medical eye care with other physicians and manage referrals for external services.
  • Stay proficient with new biomedical devices and equipment to ensure high standard care.
  • Provide specialized services in low vision contact lenses and care for special needs patients.
  • Deliver eye care services in various settings including homes schools and clinics.

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