Optometrist Athens, GA

Athens Family Vision Clinic and East Athens Family Vision is looking for a FT or PT Doctor of Optometry that can practice full scope optometry.  We are an independently owned family oriented practice with 5 optometrists, and a staff of 32.  Our hours are Monday-Thursday: 8:30 - 5:30 and Friday 8:30 - 5:00, no weekends.  Each doctor has a dedicated ophthalmic technician to aid in examinations, pretesting, testing, and refractions.  We are Primary Care for Optometry with 10 exam lanes, a lab, a full service dispensary, services for scleral contact lenses, use of amniotic membranes, punctal plugs, diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases and injuries, an in-house Dry Eye Clinic with IPL, RF, and many other aesthetic services with a licensed Aethetician.  We pay an excellent (above the average Atlanta rate) per diem rate with an independent contractor or an employment option, bonuses, CE allowance, license fees, health insurance option, vacation, PTO, and 401K.  Both offices are very nicely appointed with over 3000 frames.  Check us out at athensfamilyvision.com 

Athens is a medium progressive college town with a population of 128K and home to The University of Georgia.  It is known for it's great restaurants, music (ie REM, Widespread Panic, B-52s, Future Birds, etc), entertainment scene, sporting events, and top rated schools.  It is an hour east of Atlanta, 2 hours from the Appalachian Mountains, and 4 hours from the Atlantic Ocean.  Athens-Clarke County is the smallest county in Georgia surrounded by Oconee, Jackson, Oglethorpe, Madison, & Barrow counties.  All are very close and family oriented with great schools, beautiful neighborhoods, low crime, affordable housing, and land opportunities.  We encourage participation in family events and love calling Athens home!  If you are unfamiliar with Athens, we would love to show you around.

Skills:  Doctor of Optometry, Eye Exams, Contact Lenses, Optical Knowledge, Dispensary, Fundus Photography, Crystal Practice Management, Amniotic Membranes, Visual Field Testing, Medical Skills, Corneal Tomography, Topography.