Doctor of Optometry

Description

Magruder Eye Institute has been serving Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties for over 60 years, and is proud to be the leading ophthalmic group in the community. We offer a full spectrum of medical and surgical treatments so that all options are available to our patients. Magruder Eye Institute is committed to the delivery of personalized eye care of the highest quality. Not only do we value our patients, but we are also passionate about our staff. Our amazing leadership team is committed to cultivating and maintaining an employee centric work environment where every employee has a voice and a platform to share their ideas and suggestions, are encouraged and incentivized to broaden their education and training and are invited to participate in the numerous employee activities offered monthly.

Magruder Eye Institute is affiliated with Ascend Vision Partners premier network of Ophthalmic Medical Services.

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled, medically focused Optometrist to join our expanding team. In this role, you will act as the gatekeeper for our ophthalmologists, ensuring that our patients receive exceptional care. You will handle a high volume of patients, focusing on medical optometry, including cataract and glaucoma follow-ups, ocular disease management, and screenings for conditions appropriate for your license.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct medically-focused eye exams and follow-ups, including managing patients with cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetes.
- Handle a patient volume of 30+ patients per day with support from scribes and technicians.
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists to ensure optimal use of surgical resources.
- Manage ocular disease and perform pre- and post-operative care.
- Meet or exceed capitated population goals to achieve significant performance bonuses.

QUICK GLANCE BENEFITS SUMMARY:

• Lucrative compensation includes a competitive base salary plus up to $50,000 in incentive bonuses
• Healthcare Benefits including 401k with 3% Safe Harbor Match
• Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Personal, CME, Holidays
• Employer Paid – Florida Medical License, DEA, Membership Dues
• Malpractice Insurance
• CME Reimbursement
• Relocation Reimbursement

ASCEND VISION PARTNERS:

Ascend Vision Partners delivers custom business solutions for eye care professionals, allowing Ophthalmologists and Optometrists to focus entirely on patient care. Building on a clinical tradition spanning over 62 years, AVP’s partners including Magruder Eye Institute and more, leverage experience, best-in-class information technology and cutting-edge equipment to deliver industry leading ophthalmologic outcomes. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care to over 250,000 patients annually across the southeastern U.S.

Our collaborative community of premier Ophthalmologists and Optometrists is led by our Clinical Governance Board, a leadership team of renowned Ophthalmologists who share their expertise to achieve the highest standard of care among our network of practices. As a highly valued Optometrist in our community, you will enjoy the ability to maintain clinical autonomy and practice without administrative burdens.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a residency program in optometry is preferred.
• Strong experience in medical optometry and ocular disease management.
• Ability to manage a high patient volume efficiently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.