Description
Join a well-established private optometry practice near Fairview Heights, IL, offering an excellent opportunity for partnership after just one year. This practice has been in the same spot for over 20 years, recently undergoing beautiful updates and is ready for a new O.D. to step in and grow with it. The current O.D./owner has built a strong reputation and is now preparing for retirement, providing a perfect transition for an incoming optometrist.
Company Culture and Environment
This practice fosters a supportive and community-focused atmosphere, promoting personalized patient care and team collaboration. The environment is modern and aesthetically pleasing, contributing to a positive work experience.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
There is a clear pathway for career progression, with the opportunity for partnership after just one year.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
• 3 exam lanes, plus pre-test and contact lens rooms
• Employed position with potential for partnership after one year
• Recently updated and aesthetically pleasing practice space
• Flexible start options: part-time or full-time available
• Electronic medical records in place for seamless patient care
• Manage 2-3 patients per hour for personalized service
• O.D./owner is open to adding equipment and supporting any specialty you bring
Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Partnership opportunity after one year
• Flexible work options
Why you should apply for this position today
This is a unique opportunity to join a well-respected practice in a great location, with the potential for significant career advancement through partnership. The combination of a supportive work environment and professional growth makes this position an excellent choice for optometrists looking to make a difference.
Skills
• Excellent clinical skills
• Strong communication abilities
• Team-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive eye health and vision examinations
• Diagnose disease and vision disorders
• Counsel patients regarding their vision needs
Qualifications
• Doctor of Optometry degree (OD)
• License to practice in the state of IL
• Excellent clinical and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a team environment
Education Requirements
Doctor of Optometry degree (OD)
Education Requirements Credential Category
Optometry
Experience Requirements
Experience in a clinical setting is preferred but recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Why work in Fairview Heights, IL
Fairview Heights offers the perfect blend of small-town living with easy access to downtown St. Louis. Enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent schools, outdoor activities, shopping, dining, and cultural events just a short drive away, making it a fantastic place to live and work.
Fairview Heights IL United States