Vasundhara Dethe

Background

About Vasundhara Dethe

Objectives of this role Provide quality patient care by conducting all services in accordance with protocols and accepted standards Ensure that patients receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate recommendations that address all of their needs for healthy vision Establish positive doctor–patient relationships while under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Communicate effectively with medical technicians and office staff to ensure a seamless patient experience Responsibilities Examine patients’ eyes to determine the nature and degree of vision problems or eye disease, and prescribe corrective lenses or procedures Perform tests to determine visual acuity and perceptiveness and to diagnose disease and other abnormalities Perform pre- and post-op exams for refractive-surgery patients Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other aids or therapeutic procedures that correct or conserve vision Consult with and refer patients to an ophthalmologist when specialized treatment is necessary skills and qualifications Doctor of optometry (OD) degree Current licensure in good standing Knowledge of latest advancements in optometric theory and technology Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Preferred skills and qualifications Excellent written and oral communication skills Flexibility and willingness to work long hours