Optometrist jobs in Franklin, TN
Optometrist provides primary care and medical treatment to patients with visual system disorders and diseases. Examines patients' eyes to detect and diagnose vision problems, diseases, and other conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension. Being an Optometrist develops treatment plans and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and/or medication to treat eye disorders. Educates patients on proper eye care and treatment plans. Additionally, Optometrist requires a doctorate degree. Requires Licensed Optician. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Optometrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Optometrist
- Primary Eye Care Group- Columbia
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Columbia, TN
FULL_TIME
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The Optometrist will conduct eye exams for Acuity Eyecare group and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. The Optometrist will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and education to the patient on eyecare.Duties & Responsibilities
- Conducting Eye exams
- Establishing long term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
- Performs verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for their visit as well their visual wants and needs
- Instructs, recommends and advises patients as to their options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease as well as visual wants and needs. Hands-off patient to support staff with recap discussion
- Ability to generate patient loyalty and promote the profession of Optometry and Acuity Eyecare Group values
- Perform vision tests and analyze results
- Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases
- Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
- Recommend or provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation (brand specific) Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery
- -for example, examining a patient's eyes the day after cataract or refractive surgery
- Evaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame
- Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses how often to have their eyes examined
clearly communicating to the opticians and other sales people appropriate recommendations for the best possible lenses with the latest highest technology coatings and designs
- Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution,
- Must have passed all optometric state boards.
Benefits- 401(k) with Match
- Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD
- Vision Service Plan
- Employee Vision Discount Program
- HSA/FSA
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Benefits applicable to full Time Employees only.
Physical Demands
- This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
Req Benefits: Benefits: 401(k) with Match, Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD, Vision Service Plan, Employee Vision Discount, Program HSA/FSA, PTO, Paid Holidays *Benefits applicable to Full Time Employment only* - Just Posted
Optometrist
- United States Air Force
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Brentwood, TN
FULL_TIME
- THE PRACTICE OF PERFECTING VISIONIt’s crucial to ensure our Airmen are able to achieve ideal vision. Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test people’s eyes for visual acuity and eye d...
- 12 Days Ago
Optometrist
- 360care
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Nashville, TN
OTHER
- Overview Make a difference every day at 360care At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care commu...
- 1 Month Ago
Optometrist
- Heed Health
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Murfreesboro, TN
FULL_TIME
- Heed Health is currently seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our esteemed eye care group nestled in the heart of Murfreesboro, TN. We are looking for an individual with a genuine passion for deliv...
- 1 Month Ago
Optometrist
- Nashville Regional Eye Care PC
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Company Description At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient’s ability to experience his or her best vision. For many p...
- 1 Month Ago
Optometrist
- Cookeville Eye Specialists
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Cookeville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Company Overview At Cookeville Eye Specialists, our purpose is to provide the highest level of eye care to each patient enhancing individual lifestyles and vision. We are committed through a highly sk...
- 1 Month Ago
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Cytotechnologist
- Cross Country Search
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Nashville, TN
- Cytotechnologist NEW Free-standing laboratory Industry leading benefits Sign-On bonus Relocation bonus Cross Country Sea...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacist
- A-Line Staffing Solutions
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Franklin, TN
- Job Description Job Description A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Closed-door Specialty Pharmacist in Bethlehem, PA. The P...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacist
- A-Line Staffing Solutions
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Franklin, TN
- Job Description Job Description Job Title: Pharmacist Location: Franklin TN 37067 Shift: 7on/7off 3rd Shift (8 pm - 7 am...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacist
- Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville
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Nashville, TN
- Overview: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Pharmacist At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Independent Optometrist -- Walmart
- Wal-Mart
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Murfreesboro, TN
- Position Summary... What you'll do... Launch your services in Walmart stores! As an Independent Optometrist leasing spac...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cytotechnologist
- Cross Country Search
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Nashville, TN
- Cytotechnologist NEW Free-standing laboratory Industry leading benefits Sign-On bonus Relocation bonus Cross Country Sea...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cytotechnologist ($10k sign-on bonus)
- PathGroup
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Nashville, TN
- Work Schedules: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm PRN (as needed) during 1st shift hours Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus and comp...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Optometrist
- America's Best
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Hendersonville, TN
- At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patien...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin is a city in, and the county seat of, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2017, its estimated population was 78,321, and it is the seventh-largest city in Tennessee.
Williamson County was primarily rural into the late 20th century, with an economy based on traditional commodity crops and livestock. In the 19th century, part of its economy (especially the cultivation of tobacco and hemp) depended on slavery, and after the American Civil Wa...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Optometrist jobs
$122,851 to $147,448
Franklin, Tennessee area prices
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were up 1.3% from a year ago
What does an Optometrist do?
Optometrist in Pensacola, FL
Optometrists study at university for at least three years and must participate in a period of assessed clinical training in practice, before being deemed to have the knowledge and skills needed to be registered.
February 09, 2020
Optometrist in Buffalo, NY
An optometrist’s salary will vary based on geographical location, as well as experience and other factors.
January 16, 2020
Optometrist in Burlington, VT
It means that the optometrist is a fellow or member of the College and adheres to high standards of clinical practice.
January 12, 2020