Why join us?
Lakeside Vision has been serving the Hawley communities and Wayne County as an award-winning practice since 2002. Patients can expect a total eye care experience and a lifetime of clear vision through thorough care, advanced technology, and compassionate professionals. As a well-respected business in the community, this practice focuses on medical eye care and ocular disease and treatment, ensuring patients receive the most comprehensive exam possible. The practice is fully equipped with the most advanced technology, such as Zeiss Perimetry, Canon fundus photography, Optos Daytona, Heidelberg OCT, A & B scan ultrasonography, and NOVA electrophysiology. The practice also features an optical boutique that offers the latest European and American designer eyewear collection.
What you'll do:
Collaborating with a team of highly trained staff, you'll have the unique opportunity to practice full-scope optometry and perform various optometric services for patients of all ages, visual diagnoses, and medical conditions. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment, such as Zeiss Perimetry, Canon fundus photography, Optos Daytona, Heidelberg OCT, A & B scan ultrasonography, and NOVA electrophysiology 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 seamless and compassionate experience for each patient. The position offers full-time employment, working four days a week.
Who you are:
Lakeside Vision is seeking a passionate Optometrist who is committed to providing the best possible care to patients. The ideal candidate has excellent communication, multitasking, and time management skills and, most importantly, can effectively treat a diverse range of patients with different visual needs across various age groups. You have In-depth knowledge of eye-related disorders and conditions and experience in specialty contact lenses and advanced dry eye treatment—experience with electronic health records software is preferred. The ideal candidate should thrive in a collaborative environment and be able to work well with a team of professionals to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities, as the candidate will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.
Why you'll love Hawley:
Nestled in the Pocono Mountains at the northernmost end of Lake Wallenpaupack, Hawley offers a perfect blend of exciting city life nearby and small-town comfort. No matter the time of year, there's never a shortage of activities. With an abundance of outdoor adventures, historical attractions, and fun-filled events, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is one of the best places to view the beautiful cascading waterfalls in the region or spend the day boating, fishing, and kayaking on Lake Wallenpaupack. There's also world-class hiking and a wide variety of trails to explore outside of town in the Delaware State Forest and other nearby state parks. In addition, Hawley's proximity allows residents easy access to explore the East Coast's rich history, cultural attractions, fascinating cities, and outdoor adventures—making it a wonderful place to work and call home.
Minimum Qualifications:
Optometry license in the state of PennsylvaniaOpen to new gradsSpecial 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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