Unique Associate OD Opportunity -Practice full scope Optometry; Total compensation 150-190K
Eye Center of Virginia
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Posted: 04-May-23
Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
Type: Full Time
Salary: $140,000-$190,000 total comp.
Categories:
Dispensary / Optician
Optometrist
Optometry
Salary Details:
The base salary is commensurate with experience and training. Residency training is preferred but not mandatory.
Required Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
Internal Number: 7572291131
Great opportunity to join a rapidly growing full-scope optometric practice in the beautiful, historic college town of Williamsburg, Virginia.
Practice to the fullest extent of your licensure and enjoy the broad scope of prescribing privileges that Virginia offers. Virginia optometrists now enjoy the privilege of being the seventh state in the nation to have a Laser law ( ALT, SLT, PI), we also have intralesional injections for chalazia and full glaucoma privileges.
We are looking for a career-minded, entrepreneurial-driven, well-trained, enthusiastic dedicated team player with a long-term view. Our practice offers a very competitive base salary, an achievable productivity-based bonus package, CE stipend, health and dental insurance, vacation pay, malpractice insurance, 401K, and paid license and renewal fees. A partnership track is available to candidates who dedicate themselves to the growth and success of the practice.
The practice is based on a medical model and sees a large volume of patients daily. We see a wide array of patients ranging from the medically complex to primary care and including specialty contact lens fits. Doctors are assisted by a well-trained staff of certified technicians and scribes to help you care for patients in an efficient manner. We are a fully electronic/paperless practice with an EMR system that is ideal for the documentation of medical ophthalmic care. Candidates should be comfortable seeing patients in a fast-paced environment. The practice has invested heavily in the latest modern technology, and we provide our patients with state-of-the-art care in a clean and modern environment.
We currently have 7 fully equipped exam rooms for two doctors, a modern spacious optical area, and updated equipment including OCT with angioplex, Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) Corneal Hysteresis/IOP, Corneal topography, Humphrey VF, digital fundus photography, Specular photography, anterior segment photography, automated phoropters, Lipiview and Lipiflow, Optilight/IPL therapy for dry eye, Right Eye Laser Eye tracker and IOL Master 500 for cataract surgery axial length/ IOL calculations. The office employs Revolution EHR and Weave systems for intra-office communications. The new doctor will see a good mix of medical care and primary care patients. The opportunity exists to incorporate your own areas of expertise into the practice whether that be specialty contact lenses, low vision, sports vision, or disease management.
Residency training is looked upon favorably. (Cornea /contact lenses and ocular disease/surgical training preferred). Comfort and experience with complex contact lenses, RGP, and scleral fits are a plus. We will hire the most qualified candidates who fit our practice culture the best. If you are a dedicated, motivated, clinician looking for the right opportunity to grow within a great company, you might be a great fit. Please contact us about this amazing opportunity in beautiful coastal Virginia!
Eye Center of Virginia
101 Tewning Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Optometrist Recruitment Package
To all new grads, residents established clinicians:
We are a progressive eye care company with a vision toward the future, your future. We at Eye Center of Virginia believe that optometry will have an ever-increasing role in the delivery of quality medical eye care well into the future. You have chosen a great profession with boundless opportunities. You will have the ability to make it what you want, have flexibility of hours, the opportunity for continued advancement, lifelong learning/education, and the privilege of continued expansion of your scope of practice only limited by your willingness to learn and advance your training.
These are facts; the aging population is growing, the number of Americans with accessible health care has grown exponentially due to the affordable healthcare act, and the number of ophthalmology residency slots is decreasing. Optometry is in the driver’s seat, and ideally positioned to take over the role of gatekeeper for all eye care; our future is in our own hands. Virginia is a great place to practice and has enjoyed an ever-expandin...g scope to include injectables and most recently laser surgery.
Eye Center of Virginia simply desires to be the destination location for total eye care in the region. We offer the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technology available today and stay informed about new technologies and treatments coming up in the future. We are at the forefront of innovation and new developments in the field. Due to our experience in the medical and surgical eyecare field, the practice also stays on top of the latest surgical advancements for retina, glaucoma, cataract and refractive surgery and oculoplastics.
We have doubled our office productivity in a year and a half. Soon (2023) we plan on a major renovation and building project that will make us the primary site for eye care in the Tidewater area. Eye Center of Virginia is looking for qualified licensed optometrist candidates with a long-term view. This is a great opportunity for those interested in working either as an associate or a partnership track. Our facility will be expanding from 2800 sq. ft. to almost 8,000 sq. ft. in 2023. The office will have a 1500 sq. ft. optical gallery with all the latest designer frames, and in office lab. Our clinic will soon expand to twelve exam lanes when we will add a third doctor. Our Optometrist position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, health, dental, and CE stipend. There may be some light travel involved when satellite offices are developed. We would entertain associates, as well as those with an interest in a partnership track.
You will practice optometry to the fullest extent of your license with complete autonomy. You make your practice what you want it. Develop a specialty if you so choose. We will be happy to interview all applicants; new grads, residents, or doctors in the workforce looking for a new and better opportunity. Residency-trained optometrists with specialty training in ocular disease and surgical co-management, cornea and specialty contact lens fittings, low vision, sports vision, and pediatrics will be given special consideration. A generous salary and benefits package puts your income-earning potential in your own hands.
We are located in a bustling college town on the east coast close to the Chesapeake Bay and Virginia’s beaches. Williamsburg is the hub of America’s history; there are many historic points of interest (Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown Settlement), and exciting recreational activities at Bush Gardens and Water Country amusement parks. Fishing and boating/sailing are pastimes here, as the location is ideal at the confluence of the James River, York River, and Chesapeake Bay. Golf courses are numerous and highlighted by the Kings Mill Resort Championship Golf course which has hosted the LPGA and PGA golfers for three decades. If you like the mountains, the Blue Ridge Mountains and its renowned Skyline Drive boast some of the best scenic views in the nation of fall foliage and just a few hours away. As for city life Richmond, Washington DC, and Charlottesville are all easily accessible.
Points of Interest:
Colonial Williamsburg
Historic Jamestown Settlement
Water Country USA
Kings Mill Resort and Country Club
Kings Mill Resort
Blue Ridge Mountains
If you have a passion for your chosen profession, have the desire to succeed, are a team player, and are a motivated life-long learner we would be honored to have you as part of our team. Please call us at 757-229-1131 to arrange and interview or send emails to gschultz@eyecenterofvirginia.com.
Warmest personal regards,
Gregory M. Schultz, OD, FAAO, ABO
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