CARE INC: OPTOMETRIST JOB OPPORTUNITY

Company Overview: CARE INC, a leading medical services provider in Calgary, AB, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our community. Operating successfully for over seven years across our three established locations. we are excited to announce the opening of our third location this summer. Our multi-services healthcare facility includes Optometry, Audiology, Pharmacy, and Mobility Needs. We pride ourselves on employing industry-leading staff who make a positive impact every day.
Position: Optometrist
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
About the Role: We are seeking a highly passionate and skilled Optometrist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As an Optometrist at CARE INC, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive eye care services to our patients. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a new graduate, we welcome you to be part of our mission to improve vision health and enhance lives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree or equivalent
• Current license as a practicing optometrist in the province of Alberta
• Experience in eye exams, diagnosis, and management of ocular diseases
• Proficiency in prescribing eyewear and/or contact lenses
• Excellent patient communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment and software necessary for proper eye exams

• Conduct thorough eye examinations, including visual acuity, refraction, and ocular health assessments
• Diagnose and manage eye conditions such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia
• Prescribe corrective lenses, contact lenses, and other visual aids
• Detect and manage eye diseases, including glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy
• Collaborate with our team of opticians, technicians, and administrative staff
• Educate patients on proper eye health, hygiene, and preventive measures