What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist- Developmental Pediatric position at Johnson Vision Development Ctr?
We are looking for an amazing Optometrist with a positive personality and a passion for working with pediatrics and vision therapy to join our team.
Our vision therapy/ pediatric primary care practice provides uncompromising care and compassionate service to each of our patients. Our amazing team has been serving the rural communities of West Tennessee for over 15 years. We provide excellent treatment in a caring environment to children of all ages and abilities. We have a large referral based population primarily made up of optometrists, pediatricians, OTs, PTs, school systems, and patients from surrounding areas. Currently, our patient base is primarily infants thru teens with a large number of special needs patients and a high volume of strabismus and amblyopia. We have a growing referral base of adult TBI patients as well.
If you have a passion for working with special needs, learning challenges, acquired brain injury, and autism, then you would be a welcome addition to our fantastic team that feels more like family. Residency-trained in vision therapy a plus, but not required.
Enjoy a great work-life balance, working full time only 4 days per week. Hours are Monday - Thursday from 8am-6pm.
Competitive salary, signing bonus, comprehensive benefit package including medical insurance, PTO, retirement matching, malpractice insurance, state license reimbursements, continuing education stipend, and bonuses with option for partnership.
Jackson is hub for rural West Tennessee situated between Nashville and Memphis. It’s a place where family comes first, there is always time to help your neighbor, and plenty of God’s green Earth to enjoy. Our area offers so much for outdoor enthusiast (hiking, fishing, camping, lake/river activities). Medina, one of Jackson's suburbs, was voted safest town in Tennessee. Just a 20 minute drive to the office, this community is the ideal place to raise a family with its excellent school system and its great family values.
To apply or to discuss if our practice is a good fit for you, please send cover letter and resume to
Dr. Paula Johnson-Wyatt at drj@johnsonvision.com