Optometrist
The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center is seeking a residency-trained Optometrist with advanced training in contact lens fitting and ocular disease. As a member of our faculty, the successful candidate will be responsible for an established clinical practice with direct patient care in two outpatient settings including our Main Campus and our suburban satellite location. Our department supports a 9 resident ophthalmology training program with a full 5 year ACGME Accreditation.
The successful candidate must maintain high clinical and ethical standards that will be carried into decision-making processes, adhere to compliance measures, establish and promote an atmosphere of unity through collaborative practice and effective communication between all staff disciplines, and foster a high level of patient and staff satisfaction. Residents and certified ophthalmic medical technicians assist with patient care and ancillary testing.
Required Qualifications:
Candidate must possess/maintain a current, full and unrestricted license to practice optometry in the State of Virginia. Must demonstrate expertise working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online at https://www.vcujobs.com. Position # M59964. An updated curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation will be required.
Contact
401 N. 11th Street - Suite 439
Richmond, VA 23298
United States
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.
2019-01-17 (AdID:270)