This week we have our guest blogger, Ashley Blasi, O.D., blogging about the mistakes that she has made from transitioning from optometry student to new OD. Mistake #2 – Pushing Change Too Fast When I graduated SCO I was so pumped to apply my knowledge I had obtained to the real world and I believed [...]
It is hard for me to believe that I have graduated optometry school four years ago this May. As I reflect back on the past four years, many fond memories come to mind along with mistakes I have made. I am very satisfied with the practice I work for today along with where I am at now [...]
The following post is from a fellow optometrist, co-lecturer, and good friend. Ryan Parker, O.D. is in private optometry practice in Ardmore, OK. He is a 2004 graduate of the Oklahoma College of Optometry and currently lectures throughout the country on his experiences and successes in private optometry practice. Q. What are the advantages of [...]
Q: What are the advantages of being in partnership with one or more optometrists? Shared responsibilities – There are numerous responsibilities of running a small optometry business, from accounting, to staff management, to implementing meaningful use. When you have a partner you can share the workload and thrive in your areas of strength. In contra […]