Optometrist (Eye Physicians) – Columbus, NE

There is an excellent opportunity for a full-time Optometrist now available at Eye Physicians with multiple locations throughout Northeast Nebraska!

Why you should apply 

“Everything in sight for your family” is the motto of Eye Physicians. As a leading eye care provider serving Northeast Nebraska, Eye Physicians exists to preserve, rehabilitate, and enhance the vision of families and loved ones. If you’re looking for a chance to take your career to the next level and join a top-notch practice, establish strong relationships with other talented Optometrists and Ophthalmologists, and have access to almost every diagnostic instrument in the industry—with the potential for a future partnership opportunity, this is your chance! 

Located in the heart of the Midwest, Northeast Nebraska is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering the charm of a small town and the opportunities of a big city. The area also provides residents with convenient, relaxed, affordable living and endless recreation. The region’s four-season climate makes it perfect for year-round adventures—take a scenic drive to explore one of the many state parks, lakes, recreational areas, rivers, trails, and national monuments. From history to adventure, there’s plenty of excitement for everyone to enjoy. Residents can also explore the unique towns—each with one-of-a-kind experiences, entertainment, culture, and community events. Everything Northeast Nebraska offers, plus welcoming people, friendly communities, safe neighborhoods, and excellent schools, makes it a wonderful place to call home.

At Eye Physicians, here are some of the benefits you’ll enjoy: 

• Guaranteed and Production Compensation
• Health Insurance
• Vision Allowance
• 401k with Company Match
• Medical License and Dues Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• Partnership Opportunity
• Continuing Education Allowance

About Eye Physicians

Established in 2000, Eye Physicians offers the Northeast Nebraska area a modern, high-tech eye care experience and serves Albion, Columbus, David City, Fullerton, Neligh, and Norfolk. The practice offers a spectrum of vision and medical eye care services, including managing ocular diseases, dry eye treatment, pre-and post-operative care, and specialty contact lenses. Eye Physicians also has an on-site Ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive ophthalmology, the latest techniques in cataract surgery, glaucoma, refractive surgery, and LASIK. To help support ongoing practice growth and maintain a competitive edge, Eye Physicians is looking to add a provider to the team of 50 professionals. 

As Eye Physicians offer the latest in preventative, diagnostic, and restorative treatments of the eye, the practice leverages advanced diagnostic technology to help ensure the clearest vision possible. Behind-the-scenes optical technology includes Optiwave Refractive Analysis, Optical Coherence Tomography, Optos, and dry eye technology. Additionally, the practice uses electronic medical records with highly advanced charting input and an image management system. A team of Optometric Technicians efficiently conducts patient workups and pretesting to enable a smooth practice flow, allowing the Optometrists to care for 20 to 30 patients daily. Customers enjoy shopping at the optical boutique that features collections of designer frames and precision lenses—plus, patients will receive personalized attention from the Opticians who assist in selecting the right frames for comfort, functionality, and personal style. 

About the Optometrist Opportunity

Eye Physicians is seeking a well-rounded, high-production Associate Optometrist who can practice with precision to ensure excellent eye health and vision care for all patients. You’ll perform all optometric clinical duties at multiple locations and work alongside our optical departments. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals to expand your skillset and care for special populations and a diverse group of patients. Eye Physicians is looking for someone interested in a long-term opportunity and ambitious in driving practice growth throughout Northeast Nebraska. For the right Associate Optometrist, a future partnership opportunity may be available. 

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will be ambitious, responsible, service-oriented, community-involved, and willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. 

Minimum qualifications:

• Optometry license in the state of Nebraska

Special 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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