Company Bio:

Our client, a prominent eye care provider with locations across North America, is seeking a dynamic new graduate Optometrist to join their Ottawa clinic. Known for their commitment to quality patient care and an extensive network of clinics, they offer a robust training program tailored to support the professional growth of newly graduated optometrists. This opportunity is ideal for ambitious individuals eager to embark on a rewarding career in eye care, providing a platform to gain extensive experience and expertise in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat various visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as needed.
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery.
  • Educate patients on proper eye care and promote eye health, including the selection of eyewear fittings and adjustments.
  • Engage actively in the clinic’s training programs, which are designed to enhance clinical skills and knowledge in the latest optometric practices and technologies.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced optometrists and other healthcare professionals to provide top-tier eye care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Stay informed of the latest developments and best practices in optometry through continuous education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program.
  • Newly graduated or with recent experience in the field.
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice optometry in Ontario.
  • Strong commitment to providing excellent patient care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and team members.
  • Enthusiastic about participating in a comprehensive training program designed to enhance clinical expertise.
  • Proficient in using optometric technology and patient management software.

If you think you would be a good match, we would love to meet you. Please fill out our application form.