Optometrist jobs in Des Moines, IA
Optometrist provides primary care and medical treatment to patients with visual system disorders and diseases. Examines patients' eyes to detect and diagnose vision problems, diseases, and other conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension. Being an Optometrist develops treatment plans and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and/or medication to treat eye disorders. Educates patients on proper eye care and treatment plans. Additionally, Optometrist requires a doctorate degree. Requires Licensed Optician. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Optometrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Optometrist
- 77 Consultants
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Fort Dodge, IA
FULL_TIME
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The position requires conducting comprehensive eye examinations, including assessing the suitability of contact lenses, identifying eye diseases, and addressing concerns such as computer vision syndrome and dry eye problems. We highly value experience in managing conditions such as cataracts, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. Proficiency in specialty contact lens fittings and myopia management is preferred, but we also welcome applicants who are willing to develop their skills in these areas.
Qualifications
We are currently looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:
1. Doctorate in Optometry: The candidate should have a Doctorate in Optometry from a recognized educational institution, with a strong academic background and practical expertise in the field.
2. Optometry License Eligibility in Iowa The ideal candidate should either possess a valid optometry license in Iowa or have the potential to obtain one, demonstrating a commitment to meeting state licensing requirements.
3. Proficiency in Diagnostic Tools and Treatments: We are looking for candidates who are proficient in using advanced diagnostic tools and applying effective treatments for various eye disorders.
The candidate should have a well-rounded skill set in delivering top-notch eye care.
Benefits
Relocation Support: They offer support for relocation expenses, with a financial allocation of up to $10,000 to ensure a smooth transition to your new work location.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: The generous benefits package includes medical and dental coverage, as well as a 401K plan. We are committed to your well-being by providing you with essential health and financial security. Flexible Time Off: You will have at least 15 days of paid time off (PTO) annually, along with six paid holidays. In addition, you will get three Continuing Education (CE) days each year to invest in your professional growth. PTO is negotiable to accommodate your individual needs and preferences. - 19 Days Ago
Optometrist
- United States Air Force
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Ankeny, IA
FULL_TIME
- THE PRACTICE OF PERFECTING VISIONIt’s crucial to ensure our Airmen are able to achieve ideal vision. Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test people’s eyes for visual acuity and eye d...
- 13 Days Ago
Optometrist
- Veterans Health Administration
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- The Optometrist is responsible for seeing patients in the outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing routine eye care, including eye examinations, diagnoses, treatment, and management of ...
- 1 Month Ago
Independent Optometrist
- Sam's Club
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Farnhamville, IA
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary...What you'll do...Launch your services in Sam's ClubsAs an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Sam's Club, you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to e...
- 26 Days Ago
(USA) Independent Optometrist
- Sam's Club
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ANKENY, IA
OTHER
- Position Summary...What you'll do...Launch your services in Walmart stores!As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Sam's Club stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with r...
- 20 Days Ago
Physician - Optometrist (FT or PT)
- Broadlawns Medical Center
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Des Moines, IA
PART_TIME
- The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental...
- 8 Days Ago
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Independent Optometrist
- Costco Optical - U.s.
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Ankeny, IA
- About Our Practice Great location in a great area! State of the art equipment. Busy existing practice in a very successf...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sublease Associate Optometrist- Des Moines, IA- LensCrafters
- EssilorLuxottica
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Des Moines, IA
- Requisition ID: 808405 At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, Len...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Optical Sales Associate/Optician - Ankeny, IA - No Experience Required
- ShopKo, Inc.
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Ankeny, IA
- It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Independent Optometrist
- Costco Optical - U.S.
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Ankeny, IA
- About Our Practice Great location in a great area! State of the art equipment. Busy existing practice in a very successf...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medicaid Program Integrity Reporting & Coding Oversight Officer
- State of Iowa
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Des Moines, IA
- Salary : $65,395.20 - $101,150.40 Annually Location : Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Numbe...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Receptionist - State Farm Agent Team Member
- Lynn Hulgan - State Farm Agent
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Perry, IA
- Job Description Job Description Position Overview: Are you outgoing and customer-focused? Do you enjoy working with the ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Childbirth Educator - Childbirth Education
- Trinity Health
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Des Moines, IA
- Employment Type: Part timeShift: Rotating Shift Description: Childbirth Educator at MercyOne Des Moines We are looking f...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Disputes Education Program Consultant, Division of Special Education
- State of Iowa
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Des Moines, IA
- Salary : $63,502.40 - $98,176.00 Annually Location : Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Optometrist jobs
$126,906 to $152,316
Des Moines, Iowa area prices
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