OD Program 2013

7. What is your primary long-term career goal?

Response Percent

Response Count

Practice as an employee in an optometrist's office

5.3%

3

Enter a partnership in an optometric practice

43.9%

25

Practice in an ophthalmologist's office

0.0%

0

Practice at a retail location (optical or chain)

0.0%

0

Open my own practice

26.3%

15

Purchase an existing practice

14.0%

8

Practice in a Veterans Administration Facility

3.5%

2

Practice at a HMO, community clinic or hospital (other than a VA hospital)

5.3%

3

Employment as a faculty member at a school/college of optometry

1.8%

1

Military

0.0%

0

Other, please specify

0.0%

0

answered question

57

skipped question

0

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