Staff Optometrist

Are you a talented and dedicated optometrist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than Massachusetts General Hospital! We are currently seeking a highly qualified Staff Optometrist to join our renowned team of healthcare professionals. As a leading academic medical center, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, and educating the next generation of medical leaders. As a Staff Optometrist, you will play a crucial role in delivering top-quality eye care services to our diverse patient population. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.

1. Conduct comprehensive eye exams and provide accurate diagnoses to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
2. Develop personalized treatment plans and provide ongoing care for patients with a variety of eye conditions and diseases.
3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
4. Stay up-to-date with advancements in optometry and incorporate new techniques and technologies into practice.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other staff members to provide excellent customer service.
7. Educate patients on proper eye health and hygiene practices.
8. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards as outlined by the American Optometric Association and state regulations.
9. Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
10. Contribute to the hospital's research initiatives by collecting and analyzing data related to eye health.
11. Mentor and train residents and students in the field of optometry.
12. Collaborate with insurance companies to ensure proper billing and reimbursement for services.
13. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
15. Act as a positive ambassador for the hospital and its mission to provide exceptional patient care, conduct groundbreaking research, and educate future medical leaders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Optometrist in Cambridge, MA, USA is between $100,000 and $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some Staff Optometrists may earn more or less than this range.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.