Dustin Scott
Mary Esther,FL
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Optometrist focused on delivering comprehensive eye care services, including vision testing, diagnosis, and management of ocular diseases. Skilled in prescribing corrective lenses, performing contact lens fittings, and utilizing advanced diagnostic technologies to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Known for exceptional patient care, strong interpersonal communication, and commitment to promoting eye health education. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide holistic care and improve patient satisfaction. Passionate about staying current with the latest advancements in optometry and evidence-based clinical practices to provide the highest standard of care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometrist/Owner
Scott Eye & Vision, LLC.
Niceville, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Mentored optometry students during their clinical rotations, fostering professional development for future practitioners.
- Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
- Owned and operated private optometry practice and partnered with administrative staff to plan schedules and promote services.
Optometrist
Global Care Optometry
Fort Walton Beach, FL
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Conducted comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose visual disorders and recommend corrective measures.
- Clinic volume 25-33 patients scheduled daily.
- 1099 contractor position
Student-Doctor
Vision America
Huntsville, AL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted Ocular disease focused eye exams, with focus in Glaucoma, Neuro, Pre/Post Op, dry eye disease, and retinal disease.
- 100% medical cases non-refractive environment. High Volume clinic 35-40 patients scheduled daily.
- Collaborated with attending optometrists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to enhance patient care and clinical accuracy.
Student - Doctor
Eye Center South
Dothan, AL
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Participated in training sessions, expanding knowledge of ocular conditions and treatment options.
- Shadowed experienced Opthalmologists across multiple specialties to gain exposure to diverse patient populations and treatments methods.
- Strengthened teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with fellow student doctors on group assignments or projects within the academic setting.
- 80% Medical visits, 20% refractive , with additional experience with GP / Scleral lens fittings. High Volume clinic with 40-45 patients scheduled.
Student-Doctor
Eye Care Associates
Huntsville, AL
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted comprehensive eye examinations, including refraction, binocular vision testing, and ocular health assessments under faculty supervision.
- Diagnosed and managed common refractive and ocular conditions while developing individualized treatment plans.
- 40% Medical, 60% refractive additional focus with scleral lenses, and cataract post-ops.
Education
Doctor of Optometry -
University of Alabama At Birmingham School of Optometry
Birmingham, Alabama, AL05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL2019
Bachillerato - Spanish And Iberian Studies
Universidad De Jaen
Jaen, SpainSkills
- Conversationally Fluent in Spanish
- Clinic flow optimization
- Telehealth
Affiliations
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.
Gilman Scholarship Alumni
Timeline
Optometrist/Owner
Scott Eye & Vision, LLC.
08.2025 - Current
Optometrist
Global Care Optometry
07.2024 - 08.2025
Student-Doctor
Eye Care Associates
10.2023 - 12.2023
Student - Doctor
Eye Center South
08.2023 - 10.2023
Student-Doctor
Vision America
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Doctor of Optometry -
University of Alabama At Birmingham School of Optometry
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Bachillerato - Spanish And Iberian Studies
Universidad De Jaen