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Having the right work-life balance can be important to you as you seek a new position. AOAExcel spoke to an experienced OD on the best way to approach the topic.
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A young doctor of optometry starting a career search can be aided greatly with timely advice from an OD who has been there before.
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Networking is an important part of professional development, but getting started can be tough—we asked 4 ODs for advice on building connections.
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Establishing your personal brand is an important part of setting a successful career course.
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You wrote the perfect application and aced the interview. But there’s one more opportunity to make a good impression—the follow-up.
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Attract high-quality candidates and make the hiring process smoother by including these items within your optometric career listing.
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As an optometry student in your fourth year, you have your eyes set on exams, research, and rotations. But it’s never too early (or too late!) to start planning the next step in your career.
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Make your first initial impression count with these dos and don'ts on your optometric resume.
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AOAExcel talks with Chelsea Page of Covenant Physician Partners to gain a recruiter's perspective on how ODs can impress during a phone interview
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In the third part of AOAExcel's four-part Standing Out in an Interview Series AOAExcel takes a look at advice for minimizing a candidate's feelings of nerves and intimidation heading into an interview.
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In the second part of AOAExcel's four-part Standing Out in an Interview Series, learn what not to do and say during an interview in order to avoid these hiring OD's pet peeves.
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Whether you are an experienced doctor of optometry or a recent graduate applying for your first position, settle your nerves by asking the right questions.
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In the first part of AOAExcel's four-part Standing Out in an Interview Series, learn how doctors of optometry can use body language, attitude, and engagement to shine when interviewing for a position in a practice.
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Begin your salary negotiations with a firm understanding of the optometric salary range for your target region.
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Take the guesswork out of asking your employer for a raise.
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Understanding your tax obligations as an optometric contractor doesn’t have to be a guessing game.
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Arm yourself with the knowledge needed in order to negotiate your salary and pay structure as a doctor of optometry.
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Five Benefits of Using an Optometry-Specific Career Center When Applying for a Position as a Doct...
3/3/2025
Learn how utilizing an optometry-centered career center can help you find your dream position as a doctor of optometry. -
Virtual hiring interviews create an opportunity to connect with OD candidates across the country. Follow these tips to conduct a successful virtual interview.
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Three Things to Include on Your Resume When Applying for a Position as a Doctor of Optometry
3/3/2025
Craft a resume that stands out from the crowd with these three tips for optometrists.