PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS INC.·Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
The Optometrist will conduct comprehensive eye exams for new and existing patients to diagnose conditions such as strabismus and myopia. They are responsible for prescribing and fitting appropriate lenses while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient care.
Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Benefits/Perks Freedom in schedule and templating Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities No after-hours call Employer Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Inc. is a private practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania focused solely on Pediatric care and Adult Strabismus. The practice has been a stalwart part of the community since it opened its doors over 55 years ago. With two offices and a busy clinical and surgical schedule, we are now looking for an Optometrist to help keep up with patient demand. We are a 100% Physician-owned practice with two Board Certified Pediatric Ophthalmologists, who have been with the practice for a combined 45 years. We also have one employed Board-Certified Pediatric Optometrist who has been with the practice for nearly 4 years. Each of our offices is equipped with fully stocked lanes, and busy optical shops with an Optician and caring staff.
Meet with new and existing patients to determine their concerns and needs Conduct a comprehensive eye exam to address all issues and find any defects or abnormalities Prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses Diagnose minor and major issues, including issues such as strabismus, myopia, and amblyopia Work closely with the rest of the office team, as well as outside medical providers, to deliver an exceptional patient experience
Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school A valid state license to practice optometry Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills Familiarity with electric medical records systems The ability to work well independently, as well as within a team environment
Candidates must hold a Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school and a valid state license to practice. Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics is preferred but not required.
Market context
Pennsylvania optometrist openings typically center on licensed or license-eligible clinicians who can deliver high-quality eye care and work well in team-based settings. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for both clinical readiness and strong collaboration, while benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying.