AEG Vision·Granbury, Texas
The optometrist will conduct comprehensive eye exams, establish long-term patient relationships through proper care and education, and advise patients on options for ametropias, systemic/ocular diseases, and visual needs. Responsibilities also include performing vision tests, diagnosing sight problems, prescribing corrective measures, and providing pre- and postoperative care for eye surgeries.
The optometrist will conduct eye exams for Acuity Eyecare group and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. The optometrist will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and education to the patient on eyecare.
Conducting Eye exams
Establishing long term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
Performs verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for their visit as well their visual wants and needs
Instructs, recommends and advises patients as to their options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease as well as visual wants and needs. Hands-off patient to support staff with recap discussion
Ability to generate patient loyalty and promote the profession of Optometry and Acuity Eyecare Group values
Perform vision tests and analyze results
Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases
Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
Recommend or provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation (brand specific)
Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery—for example, examining a patient’s eyes the day after cataract or refractive surgery
Evaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame
Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses how often to have their eyes examined
clearly communicating to the opticians and other sales people appropriate recommendations for the best possible lenses with the latest highest technology coatings and designs.
*Benefits applicable to full Time Employees only.
Candidates must possess a Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution and must have successfully passed all state optometric board examinations. The role requires the ability to practice to the full capacity of the license while supporting practice growth.
Market context
Texas optometrist roles are commonly driven by steady demand in clinics, private practices, and multi-specialty care settings serving routine and medical eye care needs. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a Doctorate of Optometry, passing scores on relevant state boards, and readiness to work with patients across a broad range of vision and eye-health concerns. Review the full posting early and confirm your licensure details, since this platform AI-summarizes requirements and benefits from the original job description to save you research time.