Optometrist

About Rose Optometry

Since 1969, Rose Optometry has delivered comprehensive eye care and eyewear services prioritizing personalized patient treatment and sustained visual health. The clinic works closely with various medical and educational professionals and receives numerous referrals, underscoring its reputation for advanced expertise and trust. Their offerings include contact lenses, fashion eyewear, orthokeratology, rigid gas permeable lenses, keratoconus and dry eye management, myopia control, pediatric care from six weeks old, and concussion rehabilitation. The practice fosters a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative support.

Role Overview

The Optometrist will provide primary and specialized full-scope eye care to a varied client base at the Hamilton-based clinic. This full-time, on-site position involves thorough eye examinations, prescribing and managing contact lenses and eyewear, and diagnosing and treating various ocular conditions. Regular duties encompass managing cases related to myopia control, keratoconus, dry eye, pediatric vision, orthokeratology, concussion rehabilitation, and co-managing complex cases with external specialists. Responsibilities include accurate clinical documentation, compliance with regulatory standards, and teamwork to maintain high-quality patient-centered care. Additional components may include continuing education participation, contributing to practice development, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Licensed or qualified for licensure as an Optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry (OD) or an equivalent credential.
• Expertise in comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing, and managing both common and complex eye conditions, including pediatric optometry.
• Experience or keen interest in specialty fields such as contact lenses (including rigid gas permeable and orthokeratology), myopia management, keratoconus, dry eye therapy, and concussion vision care.
• Collaborative ability to work with medical, educational, and optometric professionals in patient co-management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills emphasizing patient-centered and equitable care.
• Meticulous organizational and documentation skills adhering to professional and regulatory guidelines.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, adoption of novel clinical techniques, and support for practice growth.