Optometrist Jobs in Oklahoma

An Optometrist is a key professional in the optometry field, responsible for diagnosing and treating visual disorders and ailments. They conduct thorough eye exams to assess a patient's visual acuity and depth perception, as well as identify any potential eye diseases such as glaucoma or cataracts. Optometrists are also equipped to prescribe corrective lenses or spectacles and provide advice on proper eye health management. In some cases, they may also participate in pre or post-operative care for surgical patients.

Important skills for an Optometrist include excellent attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and good hand-eye coordination. They must also possess strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients. To practice, Optometrists need a Doctor of Optometry degree and must be licensed in their practicing state, which involves passing the National Board of Examiners in Optometry exam. Prior to becoming an Optometrist, a person may have roles such as an Optometric Technician, Optician, or Vision Therapist to gain practical experience and knowledge in the field.

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visual imparities based on each patient’s specific case and medical history •Prescribe medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses •Advise patients on proper eye care techniques •Keep updated and accurate...

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Optometrist is your future in sight!

Plus, with exceptional optical and top-of-the-line contact lenses, your patients will be raving about their experience long after they leave the office. On your off days!...

Optometrist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Pearles vision of genuine eye care....

Employed Optometrist ( Yukon, OK) Pearle Vision

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

Pearle's vision of genuine eye care....

Employed Optometrist ( Yukon, OK) Pearle Vision

  • Yukon, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Yukon, OK
  • 6 days ago

Pearles vision of genuine eye care....

Independent Optometrist - Walmart

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 15 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 15 days ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and well-being....

Independent Optometrist - Sams Club

  • Jay, OK
  • 18 days ago
  • Jay, OK
  • 18 days ago

Independent Optometrist Sams Club Launch your services in Sams Clubs!...

Optometrist - Doctor of Optometry (Employee)

  • Enid, OK
  • 18 days ago
  • Enid, OK
  • 18 days ago

Educate patients on preventative eye care, including the importance of: Regular annual eye exams Sun protection for eye health Proper contact lens care and wearing current prescription glasses Maintain...

Medical Optometrist - Midwest City, OK

  • Moore, OK
  • 20 days ago
  • Moore, OK
  • 20 days ago

In our mission to provide the best eye care services possible, our eye care team uses the latest techniques and equipment in prescribing glasses and contact lenses and diagnosing the presence of glaucoma...

Optometrist

  • Idabel, OK
  • 25 days ago
  • Idabel, OK
  • 25 days ago

As an optometrist in our practice, you will be expected to: Perform comprehensive eye exams Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease Prescribe corrective lenses Build strong doctor-patient...

Optometrist (Clinical)

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Treats a full range of visual problems and ocular diseases. Provide consultative services to the medical staff and others as needed....

Independent Sublease Optometrist ( Tulsa, OK) LensCrafters

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 60+ days ago

We free you from the business concerns of the dispensary so that you can focus on patient care.OneSight:OneSight brings across the globe vision care to people who lack access by mobilizing eye care...

Optometrist

  • Norman, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 45+ days ago

About Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone,...

Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 60+ days ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and well-being....

Sublease Associate Optometrist ( Tulsa, OK) LensCrafters

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 90+ days ago

exams in an efficient and timely manner Practice Experience: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear....

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Salary for Optometrist Jobs in Oklahoma

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optometrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Optometrists in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
67.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
5.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optometrists in Oklahoma
None
52.4%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
1-2 years
14.3%
2-4 years
9.5%
4-6 years
4.8%



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