Optometrist Jobs in Burleson, TX

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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imatters

Optometrist! Exciting Career Opportunity in Southwest Dallas!

  • imatters
  • Duncanville, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • imatters
  • Duncanville, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Exciting Career Opportunity in Southwest Dallas! We’re seeking a passionate Doctor of Optometry to join our private 4 provider Ophthalmology/Optometry practice. Here’s what makes this role...

Optometrist

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

They manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to: Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis Red eye Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma Removal of foreign bodies Diagnosing...

Optometrist

  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

They manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to: Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis Red eye Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma Removal of foreign bodies Diagnosing...

Independent Optometrist - Walmart

  • Crowley, TX (7 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Crowley, TX (7 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 6 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....

Optometrist, Part-Time - Arlington Highlands

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Job Status: Part-Time Warby Parker is looking for a high-energy, innovative, and caring Optometrist to join one of its affiliated Independent OD practices....

Part Time Optometrist

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Vision is looking for an Independent Part Time Optometrist to run their own office located in or adjacent to our JCPENNEY Optical Department in our Arlington, Texas location!...

Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club

  • North Richland Hills, TX (18 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (18 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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

Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club

  • Westworth Village, TX (17 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westworth Village, TX (17 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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

Optometrist

  • Cleburne, TX (12 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cleburne, TX (12 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 25 days ago

disease Perform vision tests and analyze results Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications Recommend or provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation (brand specific...

Independent Optometrist - Sam's

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Optometrist (OD) - Full Time

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Our professional optometrists are championing a new path for eye care - join us!...

Optometrist

  • Cleburne, TX (12 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleburne, TX (12 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

disease as well as visual wants and needs....

Optometrist

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

, treat and manage age-related ocular diseases, injuries and disorders of the eye....

Demographic Data for Burleson, TX

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Salary for Optometrist Jobs in Burleson, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optometrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Optometrists in Burleson, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
67.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
5.8%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
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 Burleson, TX
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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