Corporate Optometry surveyed 348 corporate optometrists to see how many patients they will see an hour as they reopen their practice. Generally corporate opticals are high volume locations. Corporate ODs were provided ppe supplies by there corporate partners. All the safety precautions and protocols have been reinstated to provide a safe environment for the ODs, […]
As Coronavirus cases continue to rise, people all over the globe have decided to go into self-isolation to protect themselves and their loved one. With incessant media coverage and increasing unemployment rates, there’s no doubt that these uncertain times are creating stress and anxiety for the global population. If you’re struggling to look after your […]
In the light of Covid-19 pandemic, doctors of optometry, who happen to be frontline healthcare providers, have an obligation to make sure appropriate guidelines and requirements are being observed in their respective clinics. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some guidance provided by the AOA so you can ensure the well-being of […]
Many Corporate ODs are working through the COVID-19 pandemic. Optometry offices are not considered essential services. Many state organizations have recommended optometrists to shut down their offices for 2 weeks. The CDC recommends no gatherings larger than 10+. With some offices seeing 4-6 patients an hour the office can exceed the CDC’s recommendation. Corporate OD […]
As an OD, you must be familiar with Electronic Health Records (EHR). These allow you to maintain an updated digital record of all your patients. They include everything from family history, diagnosis, and treatments to prescribed medications and lab test reports. However, EHRs are good for more than just holding patient information and providing secure […]
Myths About Starting a Sublease In Corporate Optometry Get your eyesight checked asap. Can you even see where you are headed? Is that the advice you were given when you voiced your thoughts to a friend about planning to start your own sublease in corporate optometry? Whether someone else has told you, or you have […]
Working in the corporate optometry has its own set of challenges that many Corporate ODs face. If you are leasing space from the corporate optical, you may run into some complications with your regional manager and the optical staff. If you are not careful, some form of miscommunication can lead to issues like mishandling of […]
What they say almost always holds weight and all of their opinions are valued by the people around them. But guess what? You too can expand your circle of influence if you make some important changes in the way you view the world and yourself. 1. Think for Yourself It’s not a good sign if […]
Is Private Equity another form of Corporate Optometry? Private Equity has become very popular in our industry. Many older ODs find it have found great benefits with private equity as an exit strategy. Many ODs can sell their practices and not worry about the administrative tasks and still be able to practice the way they […]
You can always seek the opinion of professionals within the industry. They will tell you what is reasonable to expect and what isn’t. Another thing to note is that you need to be patient and let your employers bring up the contract themselves. Don’t get ahead of yourself; wait for them to start the conversation. […]
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