ArOA is an advocate for you! Optometry is a legislated profession. We help you maintain your right to practice independently and protect and expand your scope of practice. We are your political voice.
Professional periodicals and communications keep you up to date. ArOA keeps you up-to-date on issues and events that affect you, the association, and your practice. The Arkansas Optometrist is our bi-monthly newsletter.
Public and Consumer Relations. The ArOA keeps the public informed about your profession, about issues related to vision health and about you as the primary eye care provider through media and consumer relations. The ArOA has a booth that can be taken to health fairs and consumer groups throughout the state to help promote the practice of optometry.
Continuing Education & Jurisprudence. The ArOA offers outstanding continuing education twice a year. Jurisprudence is offered at every convention to help you get your required education. The ArOA also offers helpful one-day seminars when necessary to help keep you informed on the latest developments.
Placement Assistance Program helps you and your practice. Are you in need of part-time help? Are you looking for an associate? Do you want to find a practice for sale in central Arkansas? The Placement Assistance program is designed to help member optometrists who are looking for a job or a practice for sale. It's also designed to help member optometrists who are looking to sell their practice or find part-time help or an associate/partner.
Your information resource! The ArOA is your information resource. Got questions about Medicare, HIPPA, or just locating a doctor. We can help. If we don't have the answer, we will help you find it. Get answers when you need them.
We are here to help you! The Peer Review and Disabilities Committee was established to help members who need counseling and support during times of extenuating circumstances which affect their lives and their practice.
Membership saves you money! We offer discounted rates to our members on materials, conventions, meetings and more.
Sign-up Today Please complete form and return it to our office at aroa@arkansasoptometric.org, fax: 501-372-0233 or mail to: 411 S. Victory, Suite 206 Little Rock, AR 72201.
