Dr. Irit Zakaim

Pediatric Optometrist at Pediatric Ophthalmology of Greater New York · Prohealth Care

optometrist New York, NY NPI on file?

Overview

Tenure
5 years
since Jul 2021
Gender
Female

Experience

Pediatric Optometrist at Pediatric Ophthalmology of Greater New YorkCurrent
Prohealth Care
Since Jul 2021 · 5 years · New York, NY

Education

Indiana University Bloomington
Doctor of Optometry
2004 – 2007
Salus University
Master's of Science
1998 – 2000
Bar-Ilan University
Bachelor’s Degree
1993 – 1997

Skills

Reraction Contact Lens Fitting Orthoptics Anterior Segment Diagnosis Anterior Segment Treatment Dry Eye Treatment Research Healthcare

About Prohealth Care

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Office Location
2800 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

Professional Overview

Dr. Irit Zakaim is a Pediatric Optometrist at Pediatric Ophthalmology of Greater New York, currently affiliated with Prohealth Care, based in New York, NY. As a optometrist, Dr. Zakaim contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New York, NY. They have been with Prohealth Care for 5 years. Dr. Zakaim holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Optometry and Master's of Science, from Indiana University Bloomington and Salus University. Core competencies include Reraction, Contact Lens Fitting, Orthoptics, Anterior Segment Diagnosis, Anterior Segment Treatment. Prohealth Care operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The New York, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Irit Zakaim is one of them.
  • 556 optometrists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 408 contacts at Prohealth Care are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical optometrist compensation in NY: $107,000 – $198,000 (median $148,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in NY: Sole Proprietor (19), Lenscrafters (17), Visionworks Of America (7).
  • 5% of optometrists in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of optometrists in NY have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Irit Zakaim located?

Dr. Irit Zakaim is based in New York, NY. They are currently affiliated with Prohealth Care.

What is Dr. Irit Zakaim's specialty?

Dr. Irit Zakaim specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Pediatric Optometrist at Pediatric Ophthalmology of Greater New York.

Where does Dr. Irit Zakaim currently work?

Dr. Irit Zakaim currently works at Prohealth Care. They have been there for 5 years.

What is Dr. Irit Zakaim's educational background?

Dr. Irit Zakaim attended Indiana University Bloomington and Salus University.

How do I contact Dr. Irit Zakaim for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a optometrist?

Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a optometrist in NY?

optometrists in NY typically earn $107,000 to $198,000 annually, with a median of $148,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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