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(Archived) Optometrist
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MedTrust is seeking a licensed full-time Optometrists for Fort Sill in Lawton, OK. The position provides support of the day-to-day activities of the Eye Clinic. Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: • Conduct primary ocular health examinations including dilated eye exams for diabetic eye care, glaucoma, macular degeneration and other related conditions prevalent in a hospital based eye clinic. • Primary eye and vision care services consist of: prescribing and ordering eyeglasses, ordering diagnostic imaging and laboratory studies; preparing referrals for diagnosis, treatment, and management of systemic and ocular conditions revealed through optometric examination; patient and family health education. • Components of primary optometric eye and vision care include: emergency care (evaluating/managing/triaging emergent not-surgical eye conditions); problem-oriented care (managing patients referred with complaints of typical routine disorders); preventive health services (performing mandated examinations such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma screenings). • Clinical procedures employed include: medical and ocular history; visual acuity measurement; pupillary function testing; color vision testing; extraocular muscle function and binocularity testing; refractive and accommodative testing; external examination of the eye and adnexal structures; biomicroscopic evaluation of the ocular adnexa, anterior, and/or posterior segments of the eye, including gonioscopic and fundus lens evaluation; ophthalmoscopic, tonometric, and perimetric evaluations.
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