Medical Optometrist - Athens, TX
EyeCare Associates of East Texas has an amazing opportunity for a Medical Optometrist to join our specialty ophthalmology practice to provide both comprehensive medical and routine eye care replacing a retiring doctor. We have a full team of 5 Ophthalmologists specializing in general ophthalmology, glaucoma, cornea/external disease, and retina.
About the Practice:
We are a very busy practice that also employs two on-site optometrists in Tyler and three additional optometrists in three satellite offices. Our beautiful and spacious 33,000 sq. ft. facility includes an optical shop, a hearing center, specialized testing equipment, and superb staffing in each department. Adjacent to our clinic in Tyler is our recently completed state-of-the-art single-specialty ASC.
About the Benefits:
- Comprehensive employee compensation and benefits package including retirement, health/dental/vision insurance, retirement, short term/long term leave, and vacation.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursements.
- State license and DEA reimbursements.
- Medical Malpractice insurance.
- State-of-the-art technology.
- Strong internal support structure.
About the Area:
Located just over an hour southeast of Dallas and a half-hour from Tyler, Athens offers small-town charm within reach of a major metropolitan area. The nickname of Athens is the Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World and the city has its own unique motto: "Hamburgers - Heritage - Texas." With several lakes for fishing, boating & hunting, there are many outdoor activities available. Additionally, with a low cost of living, no state income tax, and favorable tort reform, Athens is a great place to live and practice!