https://careers.optometriceducation.org Latest ASCO Career Center Jobs Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:50:56 Z https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22273384/assistant-associate-professor-college-of-optometry-12-mos-tenure-track https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22273384/assistant-associate-professor-college-of-optometry-12-mos-tenure-track Big Rapids, Michigan, The Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University seeks a diverse group of outstanding applicants for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track faculty position. The candidate will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, didactic teaching, advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service and will be responsible for teaching primarily in clinic, with additional responsibilities in the laboratory and classroom. • Candidates are expected to foster a meaningful learning experience for our students; faculty are expected to be student-oriented, advise, and integrate current technology into the learning environment. • Additionally, faculty will participate in collaborative efforts to foster curricular efforts, participate in assessment of student learning, and further develop programmatic enhancement. • Specifically, we expect the candidate to be willing to engage students outside the classroom, support and expand our existing academic initiatives, and be willing to mentor students beyond a traditional academic advising role. • In support of teaching, candidates will engage in scholarly/professional activities and participate in department, college, and university committees. • Online teaching could be required but primarily, courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at the Big Rapids location. The anticipated start date for the position the Fall of 2026. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. Applicant must have completed a residency or other graduate degree in vision science or other healthcare discipline. If candidate does not have additional certification or degree, equivalent experience in patient care or healthcare education will be considered. At least one year of residency experience, or 3 years of consistent clinical experience post-graduation if no residency was completed, or commensurate work/professional experience. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible to obtain a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications, and be eligible for appointment to the clinical staff of the college. The applicant must have a Michigan license prior to starting clinical care. $100,000-$109,999 Assistant Professor, $110,000-$112,000 Associate Professor. Salary commensurate with education, experience, and other requirements. Wed, 13 May 2026 18:07:23 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22273353/clinical-optemetrist-prince-fredrick-md https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22273353/clinical-optemetrist-prince-fredrick-md Prince Fredrick , Maryland, Vision Innovation Partners: Join Our Multi-Specialty Group in Prince, Fredrick MD!   Vision Innovation Partners (VIP), a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group, is excited to invite an enthusiastic and skilled  Optometrist to join our practice in Fair Fax . Become part of our dedicated team, which includes experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and support staff, and step into a role with immediate patient volume.   Highlights: Immediate High Volume:  Begin with a busy schedule from day one, thanks to our established practice and strong referral networks. State-of-the-Art Facilities:  Utilize cutting-edge technology and work within modern, well-equipped facilities. Supportive Environment:  Benefit from a full team of work-up technicians, scribes, and diagnostic support. Mentorship Opportunities:  Access guidance and support from experienced professionals. Flexible Schedule:  Enjoy a work-life balance with a flexible schedule. Equity Options: Consider partnership and equity buy-in opportunities after one year of employment.     Compensation: Competitive Package:  Enjoy a highly competitive compensation package with a guaranteed base salary and productivity incentives. Relocation Assistance:  We offer relocation support to help you transition smoothly. Comprehensive Benefits:  Includes medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA option, malpractice insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) plan. Continuing Education:  Funds available for professional development. About Prince Frederick: Prince Frederick , Maryland, is a charming and growing community in Calvert County that offers a relaxed, coastal lifestyle with convenient access to the greater Washington, D.C. region. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Prince Frederick blends small-town appeal with modern amenities. The area features a variety of local shops and dining options, as well as easy access to the natural beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at nearby destinations like Calvert Cliffs State Park and Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary , making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both tranquility and accessibility.   For more information , contact Courtney Danilovic  at Courtney.Danilovic@vipeyes.com   or  call/text  440-832-9469. Requirements:    • Graduated (or pending graduation) from an accredited school of Optometry    • Active or Eligible for Licensure  • Comfortable (or willing to learn) with wide range of ocular pathology     Wed, 13 May 2026 16:53:41 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262309/optometry-faculty-primary-care https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262309/optometry-faculty-primary-care Pikeville, Kentucky, The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) is searching for dedicated faculty to join the Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO). Located in the heart of Appalachia, the University of Pikeville is committed to offering a broad liberal arts and health professions education. Partnering with the University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) allows KYCO to provide our students a solid foundation in medical science. KYCO’s mission is to develop leaders in therapeutic optometry through innovative education and a commitment to caring for the underserved.  Faculty members will provide students with the knowledge and confidence they need to succeed at the highest level of professional optometric services. These unique career opportunities afford an individual the opportunity to work and teach in a state-of-the-art eye care facility as well as in fully equipped rural health clinics; while at the same time enjoying the beauty and tranquility of the Appalachian mountain region.  KYCO is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) and the University of Pikeville is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. A professional clinical educator is needed for: Primary Care Optometry RESPONSIBILITIES:   A successful candidate must be passionate and experienced in classroom and clinical instruction. This position will require participation in the KYCO clinics providing patient care with both student interns and optometric residents. QUALIFICATIONS:   This vacancy will require a minimum Doctor of Optometry Degree (O.D.).  Residency training in the appropriate areas of specialty or a minimum of three years of relevant clinical experience is preferred. Optometrist applicants must be eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky with expanded therapeutics certification and are expected to participate in patient care services. Prior college teaching experience is strongly preferred. The University of Pikeville offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. UPIKE offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, telemedicine, long term disability, tuition waivers, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and HSA, FSA, & dependent care accounts. UPIKE also offers a generous holiday schedule and paid leave program. Important Notes:  Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received on or before 06/08/2026 will be given priority consideration. Resume and other application materials will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. Please, specifically address the qualifications, competencies and desired qualifications in your resume and application materials. The University of Pikeville is committed to providing a safe and productive learning, living and working community. To achieve this goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students. For more information about the University of Pikeville, please visit  http://www.upike.edu . In addition to the application, interested applicants are requested to attach to their application a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, copies of their transcripts, and the contact information for three to five professional references. Fri, 08 May 2026 14:59:24 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22259398/assistant-professor-az-arizona-college-of-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22259398/assistant-professor-az-arizona-college-of-optometry Glendale, Arizona, The Arizona College of Optometry seeks a faculty optometrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation, acquired brain injury, vision therapy, binocular vision, and/or pediatrics. The successful candidate will contribute to didactic instruction, clinical education, interdisciplinary patient care, and scholarly activity within the Eye and Therapy Institutes. Responsibilities Teaching & Clinical Education Teach didactic courses and/or laboratories in neuro-optometry, vision therapy, pediatrics, and related areas, as assigned Provide clinical instruction and precept professional students and residents in primary care and specialty clinics, including ABI, vision therapy including sports vision, pediatrics and others as assigned Support and enhance a high?quality clinical learning environment through innovative, student?centered teaching approaches aligned with the O.D. program’s educational philosophy Mentor and support students and residents through individualized instruction, feedback, and professional development Clinical & Interdisciplinary Care Deliver patient?centered optometric care with a strong interdisciplinary focus, collaborating with therapy and medical professionals Contribute to the development and growth of neuro?optometric, vision therapy, sports vision and ABI services that meet community needs Service & Scholarship Participate in curricular assessment, student advising, faculty development, and college/university service Engage in scholarly activity, including research, presentations, and publications Contribute to professional service at the state, regional, or national level Educational Philosophy & Faculty Culture The College of Optometry values faculty who are engaged educators, innovative thinkers, and committed mentors. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for student learning, embrace innovative and evidence?based teaching methods, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive educational environment. Faculty are expected to actively support students’ professional growth, contribute ideas that advance the curriculum, and engage in continuous improvement of teaching and clinical education. Qualifications Required Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an ACOE?accredited institution Completion of an ACOE?accredited residency in neuro-optometry, binocular vision/vision therapy, pediatrics, or related area Eligibility for Arizona optometric licensure Preferred Clinical or scholarly experience in acquired brain injury, neurorehabilitation, and interdisciplinary care with some interest in Sports Vision Teaching experience in professional or residency education Demonstrated commitment to student success, collaboration, and continuous improvement in optometric education Contact information: Interested applicants should apply online at https://www.midwestern.edu/employment-mwu . Application packet should include curriculum vitae and letter of interest. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Alicia Feis, Dean; Midwestern University, Arizona College of Optometry, 19555 N. 59th Ave, Glendale, Arizona 85308; e-mail: afeis@midwestern.edu. Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois, and the other in Glendale, Arizona. More than 6,000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nurse anesthesia, cardiovascular perfusion, podiatry, optometry, clinical psychology, speech language pathology, biomedical sciences, and veterinary medicine. Our faculty and staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning, respect for all members of the health care team, service, interdisciplinary scholarly activity, and personal growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance plans as well as life insurance, short/long-term disability and pet insurance.  We offer flexible spending accounts, including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account.  We offer a work-life balance with a competitive time off package including paid holidays, sick/flex days, personal days, and vacation days.  We offer a 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, child care subsidy reimbursement program, identity theft protection, and an employee assistance program.  Wellness is important to us, and we offer a wellness facility on-site with a fully equipped fitness facility.  Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws and regulations. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/).  Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts. Qualifications Required Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an ACOE?accredited institution Completion of an ACOE?accredited residency in neuro-optometry, binocular vision/vision therapy, pediatrics, or related area Eligibility for Arizona optometric licensure Thu, 07 May 2026 11:25:01 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262294/assistant-dean-for-clinical-education-and-curriculum https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262294/assistant-dean-for-clinical-education-and-curriculum Pikeville, Kentucky, The University of Pikeville seeks an experienced, visionary leader to serve as its Assistant Dean for Clinical Education and Curriculum (ADCEC) in the Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO). The (ADCEC) is responsible for developing and refining the clinical educational experiences for students of the University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO). The ADCEC insures that KYCO clinics and all remote clinical sites are providing the appropriate educational experiences required of the students of KYCO. The Assistant Dean for Clinical Education and Curriculum advises the Dean on all improvements and enhancements of the clinical education at KYCO. The ADCEC ensures that clinical rubrics are maintained, updated, scheduled and completed appropriately for all clinical experiences. The ADCEC shall look for innovative ways to add to the student’s clinical experiences through adjustments to the curriculum or other opportunities. The ADECE will remain focused on ensuring that all KYCO clinics operate within the guidelines of all accrediting and funding agencies (University, Federal, State and Local). The ADCEC supervises the Director of Externship Program and is the responsible party for interactions between the College and all external clinical training sites. Responsibilities:  Serve on the Administrative Team. Serve as an ex-officio member of the EPCC. Supervise the Director of Externship Programs. Supervise the Director of Residencies and oversee the accreditation of all KYCO-affiliated residencies. Consult with the Associate Dean for Clinics and Expanded Therapeutics in the development of new clinical programs. Development of the clinical education curriculum in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Dean for Clinics & Expanded Therapeutics, and Director of Externship Programs. Keep the Administrative Team informed of legal issues, educational trends, and curriculum development throughout the year. Develop clinical education materials for all clinical faculty. Maintain a working knowledge of associated health professions, including Ophthalmology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Neurology. Develop clinical curriculum that maximizes the student experience while maintaining appropriate clinical faculty workloads. Initiate quality assurance concepts with quality assurance committees at training sites. Keep current with emerging trends in clinical education and curriculum development. Arrange and conduct regular meetings of clinical educators to ensure the best student experience. Meet regularly with the Dean to present clinical faculty ideas and concerns. Communicate executive, educational, and administrative goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and concerns to clinical faculty. Educate students on the importance of diverse clinical experience. Assist students in maintaining clinical curriculum requirements during absences, public health crises, or other unforeseen circumstances. Develop students personally and professionally throughout their clinical optometric education. Schedule student clinic rotations and coordinate make-up work and leaves with the Director of Externship Programs in accordance with KYCO and UPIKE policies. Approve curricular adjustments for students throughout their training. Arrange and conduct meetings with students at key points during their clinical education at KYCO. Review and revise clinical expectation for clinical faculty and students annually. Requirements:  Minimum Doctor of Optometry Degree (O.D.). Residency training OR a minimum three years relevant clinical experience is preferred. Optometrist applicants should be eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky and are expected to participate in patient care services. Applicants must have excellent organizational, communication, teaching and decision-making skills. Prior college teaching experience is strongly preferred.  The University of Pikeville offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. UPIKE offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, telemedicine, long term disability, tuition waivers, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and HSA, FSA, & dependent care accounts.  UPIKE also offers a generous holiday schedule and paid leave program. Important Notes:   Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received on or before 06/08/2026 will be given priority consideration. Resume and other application materials will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. Please, specifically address the qualifications, competencies and desired qualifications in your resume and application materials. The University of Pikeville is committed to providing a safe and productive learning, living and working community. To achieve this goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.  The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.  For more information about the University of Pikeville, please visit  http://www.upike.edu . Interested applicants should complete the online application and requested to attach to their application a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, copies of their transcripts, and the contact information for three to five professional references. Fri, 08 May 2026 14:40:59 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22200448/optometry-opportunity-banner-university-medicine-tucson-az https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22200448/optometry-opportunity-banner-university-medicine-tucson-az Tucson, Arizona, The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Arizona-Tucson and Banner University Medical Group is actively seeking one or more Comprehensive, Contact Lens or Pediatric Optometrists to join our growing Department.   Position Detail: The selected individual(s) will have a focus on specialty contact lenses, or pediatrics or comprehensive eye care, depending on training and experience. Clinical services are provided at the Banner University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic in Tucson, with 9 half-daily clinical sessions per week. Our ophthalmology residency program has 4 residents per year and an enthusiastic commitment to teaching is desired. The preferred candidate(s) will also possess an interest in clinical research.   The position will have an academic faculty appointment with the University of Arizona-Tucson - College of Medicine at a rank consistent with the candidate’s credentials.   Minimum Requirements: • Comprehensive Optometry training or experience Doctorate degree program in Optometry from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education of the American Optometric Association • Licensure or eligibility for licensure by the Arizona State Board of Optometry • For a position with Contact lens or Pediatric Focus, corresponding Residency training   Compensation Highlights: • Attractive salary plus incentives • Paid malpractice with tail coverage • Paid time off • Paid continuing education • Excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family • Retirement package of 401(k) with matching and 457(b)deferred compensation plan   Our Community: Tucson is the bustling, vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert. Vibrant culture, entertainment, and a thriving food scene with an attractive cost of living to live, work, and play throughout 350+ days of year-round sunshine!   Please submit your letter of interest and CV for immediate consideration   As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS15352 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:43:33 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22138258/optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22138258/optometrist Rochester, Minnesota, The Department of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a board-eligible/board-certified optometrist to join our established academic practice. This position within the team will cover clinical care of patients, comprehensive eye care and participation in a care team in collaboration with esteemed physicians and technicians. Specific interests in Ocular Disease are preferred. Candidates should be residency-trained and willing to participate in the department’s academic activities.  The department has 40 members who cover all subspecialty areas of ophthalmology, providing services for more than 80,000 patients per year. Mayo Clinic is a non-profit, physician-led, multi-specialty clinical practice integrated with education and research in a unified, multi-campus environment. Mayo Clinic is an academic tertiary care institution that includes campuses in Minnesota, Arizona and Florida. We have the benefits afforded by a large institution, yet the freedom to direct our own department and practice to meet the needs of the patient.   Please submit your CV and a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should outline your clinical experience, patient care philosophy, and interest in joining our team.   For questions, contact Kate Coleman, Physician Recruiter: coleman.katelyn@mayo.edu.     Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Bold.Forward.Unbound. Bold. Forward. Unbound. is a six-year strategic initiative to the Rochester, MN campus that advances Mayo Clinic’s overarching mission to Cure, Connect, and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere. This $5 billion transformation reimagines the downtown Rochester campus through a combination of innovative care concepts, digital technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities. For physicians, this means practicing in a groundbreaking environment where inpatient, outpatient, and virtual care are seamlessly integrated - empowering you to deliver exceptional outcomes with the support of advanced tools, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a culture rooted in Mayo Clinic’s patient-first values. Joining Mayo Clinic during this pivotal moment offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of medicine while advancing your own academic and clinical career.   Benefit Highlights Medical: Multiple medical plan options to meet individual and family needs. Dental: Choice of Delta Dental coverage or a dental reimbursement account for added flexibility. Vision: Affordable vision plan with access to a broad national provider network. Pretax Savings: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) available for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement benefits, including an employer sponsored pension plan to help secure your future. Medical Expense Reimbursement Account: Employer funded reimbursement account to assist with eligible medical expenses. Continuing Medical Education (CME): 18 paid CME trip days annually with a CME allowance of $17,500. Relocation: Choice of full relocation support or a lump sum relocation package. Air Ambulance: Peace of mind with coverage for emergency air medical transportation. Life & Disability Insurance: Employer paid basic life insurance based on annual salary, with options to purchase additional coverage. Employer provided short term and long-term disability coverage is also included. Board-eligible/board-certified Optometrist.  Specific interests in Ocular Disease and/or Low Vision are preferred. Candidates should be residency-trained and willing to participate in the department’s academic activities.  Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:06:11 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22335134/optometrist-with-duke-eye-center-in-mebane-nc https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22335134/optometrist-with-duke-eye-center-in-mebane-nc Durham, North Carolina, Optom Clinician to grow our Mebane market Duke Eye Center Optometrist - New clinic site in Mebane, NC Duke Eye Center is accepting applications for a full-time optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care within a multi-specialty ophthalmology setting. This role includes diagnosis and management of chronic and acute eye disease, as well as post-operative surgical care, delivered in collaboration with a highly skilled, team-oriented clinical staff. This position offers a unique opportunity that includes the following: Help grow our patient base in our new Duke campus in Mebane 60,000 sf. expansion designed with both patients and providers in mind Over 15 specialties offered on the new campus, opening Fall 2026 100% clinical FTE role, 4.5-day work week This role requirements: Active North Carolina optometry license Willingness and ability to travel between Duke Eye Center locations Visit Duke Ophthalmology Located in the heart of central North Carolina, Mebane is a vibrant and growing community that blends small-town charm with modern convenience. With a revitalized downtown, expanding residential neighborhoods, and easy access to both the Triangle and Triad regions, Mebane offers an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and a steadily growing dining and arts scene. This new construction reflects Duke?s ongoing commitment to expanding access to exceptional medical services while strengthening its partnership with the communities of Alamance and Orange counties. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.  Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:51:21 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22336318/physician-optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22336318/physician-optometrist Fort Smith, Arkansas, Highlights of this opportunity : Potential starting base salary range:  $125,000-$190,000 Permanent full-time position Daily schedule, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Provide comprehensive eye care services as well as follow-up care of existing conditions and management of emergency conditions. Examination of the human eye to diagnose and treat abnormal conditions of the human eye or adnexa. Referral to and consultation with other health care providers. Prescribing of lenses, devices containing lenses, prisms, contact lenses, orthotics, vision training, pharmaceutical agents, and prosthetic devices to correct, relieve or treat defects or abnormal conditions of the human eye or its adnexa. Education of patients, residents, students and medical staff regarding ocular anomalies, ocular disease, and sight conservation.   VA offers an  exceptional benefits package for physicians, including up to 55 days off annually, affordable health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance, up to 12 weeks of paid paternity/maternity leave, malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage, and more. Working for federal employers allows you to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of service. Fort Smith -Fort Smith began as a military post, a location in town you can still visit today. It was built up as a Western town with a history of gunslingers and pioneers. Its many museums and historical sites tell an intriguing and entertaining story of a community that was built by imaginative, hardworking, progressive people. Shopping is plentiful in Fort Smith, and residents can find just about anything they need or want here. Fort Smith offers many different restaurants with a large variety of types of cuisine. From fast food to family dining, all of your favorite chains are here. You will also find small independent cafes and high-end dining options. Pizza parlors, grills, steakhouses, and Asian restaurants are all available. You can even find eclectic meals made by award-winning chefs. This is a town of parks and open spaces where you can always find a place to exercise or play outside. You can take a walk down on the riverfront, or you can start a game of soccer in one of the neighborhood parks. Large parks like Creekmore have swimming facilities and even a train. The lake is the place for aquatic activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. Put a kayak or canoe into the water to explore the landscape from the water. At night, the place to be in Fort Smith is downtown. You’ll find live bands playing all styles of music from rock to bluegrass in cool venues that are fun to see.   The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, at Fort Smith, AR, is seeking a full-time Optometrist, Candidates must, have completed residency training leading to board eligibility/certification, and possess an active, current, unrestricted license in any U.S. State.  Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:49:39 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22330006/optometry-sayre-pa https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22330006/optometry-sayre-pa Sayre, Pennsylvania, $25,000 Starting Bonus! Guthrie is seeking an Optometrist to join our robust team in Sayre, PA! Highlights of the Position Well established Specialty Eye Care Clinic in Sayre, PA reaching patients in a 12-county region in both North Central PA and the Southern Tier of NY Creative and flexible schedules available to accommodate work-life balance Productivity pay model enabling higher earning potential Guthrie's Department of Ophthalmology is a highly successful, dynamic, and growing multi-specialty group with 16 Optometrists and 11 Ophthalmologists Cataract/Comprehensive as well as subspecialists in Retina, Glaucoma, Cornea, Ocular Pathology, and Oculoplastics Our highly trained Optometrists practice to the fullest scope of their licensure with their own medical and primary patient base and work closely with our ophthalmologist co-managing both surgical and medical patients. Position will be allocated 3 exam rooms Diagnostic testing includes Visual Fields, OCT, Fundus and Slit Lamp Photography and Topography - dedicated diagnostic staff support ancillary testing. Position is supported by ophthalmic assistants who will provide patient work ups, scribe and assist with practice. Work-Life Balance Weekly hours of Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. No call requirement Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits $25,000 Starting Bonus! Full benefits including medical dental and disability insurance Malpractice insurance 403B and 457B retirement options; HSA option Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals $15,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basis Career Development CME time and money allowances provided Teaching opportunities - Guthrie's 12 residency and fellowship programs offer the opportunity for clinical academic appointments. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Supportive Transition Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulations Trailing spouse placement assistance available Physician professional and social special interest groups Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie Contact Your Recruiter Troy Gordon - Physician Recruiter troy.gordon@Guthrie.org 570-887-6690 #IH #LI-TG Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:32:49 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22330976/glaucoma-physician-with-duke-in-durham-nc https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22330976/glaucoma-physician-with-duke-in-durham-nc Durham, North Carolina, Duke Eye Center Glaucoma Specialist Duke Eye Center is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Glaucoma Specialist to join its nationally recognized faculty within the Duke University Health System. This position offers the opportunity to practice at the forefront of glaucoma care while contributing to the missions of clinical excellence, education, and discovery at one of the nation?s leading academic medical centers. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical and surgical management of glaucoma, including complex and advanced disease, within a high-volume, multidisciplinary ophthalmology environment. Physicians work in close collaboration with optometrists, residents, fellows, and subspecialty colleagues, supported by state-of-the-art technology and a robust referral base. What We Offer: Dedicated support staff including ophthalmic tech assistance, Abridge AI scribe and surgical coordinator Duke School of Medicine Faculty appointment Children?s college tuition assistance Up to 13.2% employer retirement contribution Details of the role: 90% clinical FTE Participate in teaching and mentorship of residents, fellows, and trainees OR time at our main campus, with outpatient time rotating across the triangle The successful candidate will have: Completed an ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency Completed an AUPO-accredited glaucoma fellowship Board certification (current or within the first year of hire) is preferred but not required Be willing to travel to multiple Duke Eye Center locations throughout the triangle The Triangle area of Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill is one of the nation?s most desirable locations. It is a growing region where more than two million residents enjoy diverse opportunity and quality of life. From urban to suburban and rural settings, the greater Triangle area has options for every lifestyle.  Learn more about the Triangle Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:51:21 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22332204/supervisory-health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22332204/supervisory-health-technician-optometry Phoenix, Arizona, Summary Supervisory Health Tech (Optometry) supervises - manages - and directs the health technician staff up to the GS-8 level. Includes making work assignments; performing competency assessments/performance evaluations; staff selection; recommendation of awards - advancements - and - when necessary - disciplinary actions; identifying education and training needs; serving as a liaison between optometry and other programs for coordination of care and access; and making recommendations to improve operations. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Experience One year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field OR Education: Successful completion of two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field OR Experience/Education Combination: Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying Examples are listed: (a) Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses (b) Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis Grade Determinations: Health Technician (Optometry) - GS-9 Experience One year of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position to be filled Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities In addition to meeting the experience or educational requirements for this grade level - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to perform the full range of supervisory duties which would include responsibility for assignment of work to be performed - competency assessments - performance evaluations - selection of staff and recommendation of awards - advancements and when appropriate - disciplinary actions (b) Ability to analyze clinically appropriate data and make recommendations to optimize quality - efficiency - performance - and productivity within the eye clinic (c) Advanced understanding of interdisciplinary issues and organizational structure to serve as liaison between optometry and other programs that would affect coordination of care - healthcare access - program evaluation - as well as assessment and planning for future need (d)Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills - including skill in interpersonal relations and conflict resolution - to deal with employees - team leaders and managers Grade Determinations: This position is above the full performance level at GS 9 only References: VA Handbook 5005/142 - Part II - Appendix G68. Duties Major Duties include but are not limited to: The heath technician (Optometry) at the supervisory level supervises - administratively manages - and directs the health technician (Optometry) clinical staff up to the GS-8 level at Thunderbird Clinic and Phoenix Facility Assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate staff Resolving problems which may interfere with patient examination or treatment Providing optometry services in more complex and non-standard case Evaluating new developments which would improve operations Participating as an instructor in the facility's clinical training program Making selections based on recommendations from subordinates and/or other optometry personnel Evaluate performance - taking disciplinary action when necessary and identifying education or training need Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: 4 10 hour shits Day off will be discussed during selection process Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: 0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22327308/optometry-binghamton-ny https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22327308/optometry-binghamton-ny Binghamton, New York, $25,000 Starting Bonus! Guthrie is seeking an Optometrist to join our Specialty Eye Care Team in Binghamton, NY! Highlights of the Position Well-established Specialty Eye Care Clinic reaching patients in a 12-county region in both North Central PA and the Southern Tier of NY Creative and flexible schedules available to accommodate work-life balance Productivity pay model enabling higher earning potential Guthrie's Department of Ophthalmology is a highly successful, dynamic, and growing multi-specialty group with 16 Optometrists and 11 Ophthalmologists Cataract/Comprehensive as well as subspecialists in Retina, Glaucoma, Cornea, Ocular Pathology, and Oculoplastics Our highly trained Optometrists practice to the fullest scope of their licensure with their own medical and primary patient base and work closely with our ophthalmologists co-managing both surgical and medical patients. Diagnostic testing includes Visual Fields, OCT, Fundus and Slit Lamp Photography and Topography - dedicated diagnostic staff support ancillary testing. Position is supported by ophthalmic assistants who will provide patient work ups, scribe and assist with practice. Work-Life Balance Weekly hours of Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. No call requirement Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits $25,000 Starting Bonus! Full benefits including medical dental and disability insurance Malpractice insurance 403B and 457B retirement options; HSA option Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals $15,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basis Starting Salary: $145,000-$170,000 Career Development CME time and money allowances provided Teaching opportunities - Guthrie's 12 residency and fellowship programs offer the opportunity for clinical academic appointments. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Supportive Transition Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulations Trailing spouse placement assistance available Physician professional and social special interest groups Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie Contact Your Recruiter Troy Gordon - Physician Recruiter troy.gordon@Guthrie.org 570-887-6690 About Guthrie Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually. About the Community Located in the Southern Tier of New York State, Binghamton is in Broome County, New York, a 3-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia, and home to Binghamton University, the state of New York's flagship public university, which has consistently ranked in the top 50 public universities in the country according to US News & World Report. A midsize university town, the Binghamton area boasts great diversity in culture, religion and lifestyles. The area is home to an Indian Cultural Center, mosques and places of worship that are home to faiths from around the world. The community's cost of living is 10% below the national average and is known for having nationally recognized public schools ranked in the top 500 in the country. Known as the Carousel Capital of the world, plentiful recreation and leisure activities abound in the area such as hiking, bicycling, tennis, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and fishing, all to be enjoyed in the area's four-season climate. In recognition of the area's ethnic diversity, there are many excellent dining choices to enjoy, as well as minor league sporting events, opera, and theatre. For the wine connoisseur, the New York State Finger Lakes and Wine Country region is within a 1 1/2 hour drive. #IH #LI-TG1 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:32:49 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329222/health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329222/health-technician-optometry Du Bois, Pennsylvania, Summary This position is located within VA Altoona in Surgical Service Line. The Health Technician (Optometry) performs work independently and with minimal supervision mainly at the Du Bois Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) and travel to Indiana CBOC on Fridays. Qualifications Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Experience and Education Experience One year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field OR Education: Successful completion of two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field OR Experience/Education Combination: Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying.Examples are: (a) Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses.(b) Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis Foreign Education: To be creditable - education completed outside the U.S. must have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education must have been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. programs Licensure/Certification/Registration: None English Language Proficiency: Health Technician (Optometry) candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f) Grade Determinations: Health Technician (Optometry) GS-04 None beyond Basic Requirements Health Technician (Optometry) GS-05 Experience- One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-04) In addition to experience - the candidate must demonstrate the following Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): Knowledge of basic eye anatomy and function Ability to obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note Ability to practice basic hygiene and infection control in a patient care setting Ability to follow eye clinic and patient care medical policies and procedures Ability to perform minor eyeglasses repairs - such as replacing nose pads and screws Health Technician (Optometry) GS-06 Experience- One year experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-05) In addition to experience - the candidate must demonstrate the following Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): Ability to provide patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions - to include assisting with patient contact lens insertion - removal and hygiene (cleaning and disinfection) care Ability to accurately enter into a phoropter the autorefractometry or habitual refractive prescription (i.e. - eyeglasses prescription) or lensometer findings - including sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to perform patient spectacle fitting and dispensing - including selection of appropriate frame - ophthalmic lenses - interpupillary measurements (distance and near) and proper segment height determination - as well as the ability to transpose sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to provide basic triage of patient telephone calls or optometry requests Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and supplies needed in the process of restocking the eye clinic exam rooms Health Technician (Optometry) - GS-07 Experience- One year of experience comparable to the next lower level (GS-06) which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position to be filled In addition to experience - the candidate must demonstrate the following Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): Ability to determine preliminary objective estimate and/or refinement of the optical status of the eye - not to include the patient's final subjective refraction Ability to triage and manage eyeglasses issues (e.g. - measurement of vertex distance - base curve - prism correction - center thickness - slab off - Fresnel prism - decentration - etc.) Ability to perform accurate assessment of accommodation - near point of convergence and ocular alignment (far and near) Ability to assist the eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) with ophthalmic procedures Ability to assist with obtaining accurate ocular cultures and smears Knowledge and ability to provide advanced patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-7. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-4 to GS-7. Physical Requirements: See VA HANDBOOK 5019 Duties Major duties include - but may not be limited to: Traveling to Indiana CBOC on Fridays Responsible for obtaining a patient's physical history to include chief complaint - pertinent signs/symptoms - past history (both ocular and general) - family history (both ocular and general) - social history and review of medications and allergies to include current eye medications Performs spectacle data collection using a manual lensometer including measurement of sphere - cylinder and axis by lensometry - whether single vision - progressive add - bifocal or trifocal whether glass or plastic lenses amount and base direction of prism power Will troubleshoot spectacle complaints for optometrist(s) to further assist the patient Prepares glasses prescription for practitioners to evaluate and sign Performs stereopsis testing using Randot or another appropriate test Performs color vision measurement using pseudoisochromatic plates or another appropriate test Measures and records intraocular pressure by non-contact tonometry Assists the Optometrist(s) in other non-specified technical areas within the clinic Performs corneal keratometry - and automated refraction as indicated and accurately record in electronic health record (CPRS) Performs visual fields with any technologically current perimetry equipment - e.g Humphrey or Goldmann perimeter Obtains corrected and uncorrected Snellen visual acuity or acuity with low vision specialized charts before they are seen by the Optometrist(s) and accurately record results in the electronic health record (CPRS) Operates all diagnostic equipment within the clinic - including but not limited to - optical coherence tomographer (OCT) - pachymeter - visual field (VF) analyzer - \"A\" scan IOL (lntraocular Lens) Master - lensometer - B-scan ultrasound - anterior segment camera - and digital fundus camera Performs simple repairs on spectacles to include but not limited to tightening screws - replacing lenses that have fallen out - and replacing nose pads Will perform adjustments on spectacles for patient comfort including temple - nose pad - and pantoscopic tilt adjustments Performs other duties as directed Work Schedule: 7:30am to 4pm - Monday - Friday Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: 503-04192-F - 503-05368-F - 503-05369-F - 503-05370-F Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329382/health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329382/health-technician-optometry Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Summary The Health Technician (Optometry) position is located at the Prestonsburg - KY VA Clinic and is primarily responsible for fitting/measuring eyewear to the patient's face - ordering eyeglasses and troubleshooting any issues that may arise throughout the process. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Proficient in both spoken and written English Licensure/Certification/Registration: None Experience/Education: Experience - One year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field OR - Education - Successful completion of two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field OR - Experience/Education Combination - Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying Examples are listed below: Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Grade Determinations: GS-4 Experience - None beyond the basic requirements GS-5 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to meeting the experience or educational requirements for this grade level - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Knowledge of basic eye anatomy and function (b) Ability to obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note (c) Ability to practice basic hygiene and infection control in a patient care setting (d) Ability to follow eye clinic and patient care medical policies and procedures (e) Ability to perform minor eyeglasses repairs - such as replacing nose pads and screws GS-6 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to the experience above - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to provide patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions - to include assisting with patient contact lens insertion - removal and hygiene (cleaning and disinfection) care (b) Ability to accurately enter into a phoropter the autorefractometry or habitual refractive prescription (i.e. - eyeglasses prescription) or lensometer findings - including sphere - cylinder and axis (c) Ability to perform patient spectacle fitting and dispensing - including selection of appropriate frame - ophthalmic lenses - interpupillary measurements (distance and near) and proper segment height determination - as well as the ability to transpose sphere - cylinder and axis (d) Ability to provide basic triage of patient telephone calls or optometry requests (e) Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and supplies needed in the process of restocking the eye clinic exam rooms GS-7 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to the experience above - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to determine preliminary objective estimate and/or refinement of the optical status of the eye - not to include the patient's final subjective refraction (b) Ability to triage and manage eyeglasses issues (e.g. - measurement of vertex distance - base curve - prism correction - center thickness - slab off - Fresnel prism - decentration - etc.) (c) Ability to perform accurate assessment of accommodation - near point of convergence and ocular alignment (far and near) (d) Ability to assist the eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) with ophthalmic procedures (e) Ability to assist with obtaining accurate ocular cultures and smears (f) Knowledge and ability to provide advanced patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-7. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-4 to GS-7. Physical Requirements: Physical aspects associated with work required of this assignment are typical for the occupation - see Duties section for essential job duties of the position May require standing - lifting - carrying - sitting - stooping - bending - pulling - and pushing May be required to wear personal protective equipment and undergo annual TB screening or testing as conditions of employment Additional information may be found in VA Directive and Handbook 5019 (Employee Occupational Health Service). Duties The Health Technician (Optometry) position is located at the Prestonsburg VA Clinic located in Prestonsburg - KY Major Duties include - but not limited to: Obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note Obtain basic eye ancillary tests and images Assists with clerical support for the clinic including but not limited to phone calls to patients Triages patient complaints and troubleshoots/addresses patient concerns/needs within scope Determines characteristics of patient' present eyeglasses when requested Prepares and maintains the examination room to include proper equipment calibration and serves as technical expert in operation of imaging instruments used within the clinic Practices basic hygiene/infection control in patient care setting Accurately evaluates pupillary light responses and measures pupil size Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: Full-time 8:00am-4:30pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #:PD24059F Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329370/health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22329370/health-technician-optometry Salt Lake City, Utah, Summary An Optometry Technician is an allied health care practitioner whose role is to assist vision care providers in providing the highest possible level of services to patients. This person will be under the clinical oversight of the Staff Optometrist/Ophthalmologist and will function under the direct supervision of the Specialty Clinics Nurse Manager through the ADPCS of Nursing Service. Qualifications Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Health Technician (Optometry) candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f) Experience and/or Education: Must have one year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field ~OR~ Successfully completed two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field ~OR~ Have an equivalent combination of experience and education Examples are listed below: Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis Foreign Education: To be creditable - education completed outside the U.S. must have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education must have been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. programs May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Grade Determinations: GS-4 Experience: None beyond the basic requirements GS-5 Experience: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-4 grade level GS-5 Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: Knowledge of basic eye anatomy and function Ability to obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note Ability to practice basic hygiene and infection control in a patient care setting Ability to follow eye clinic and patient care medical policies and procedures Ability to perform minor eyeglasses repairs - such as replacing nose pads and screws GS-6 Experience: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level GS-6 Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: Ability to provide patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions - to include assisting with patient contact lens insertion - removal and hygiene (cleaning and disinfection) care Ability to accurately enter into a phoropter the autorefractometry or habitual refractive prescription (i.e. - eyeglasses prescription) or lensometer findings - including sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to perform patient spectacle fitting and dispensing - including selection of appropriate frame - ophthalmic lenses - interpupillary measurements (distance and near) and proper segment height determination - as well as the ability to transpose sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to provide basic triage of patient telephone calls or optometry requests Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and supplies needed in the process of restocking the eye clinic exam rooms GS-7 Experience: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-6 grade level GS-7 Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSA): In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: Ability to determine preliminary objective estimate and/or refinement of the optical status of the eye - not to include the patient's final subjective refraction Ability to triage and manage eyeglasses issues (e.g. - measurement of vertex distance - base curve - prism correction - center thickness - slab off - Fresnel prism - decentration - etc.) Ability to perform accurate assessment of accommodation - near point of convergence and ocular alignment (far and near) Ability to assist the eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) with ophthalmic procedures Ability to assist with obtaining accurate ocular cultures and smears Knowledge and ability to provide advanced patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions Preferred Experience: 2 years' clinical experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-7. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-4 to GS-7. Physical Requirements: The position involves considerable standing - walking - stooping - bending - reaching - lifting - and turning It requires restraining confused patients - repositioning patients - assisting with transferring patients to Wheelchairs/stretchers/cars - and transporting them to other departments or facilities Mechanical devices available and are required to be used for heavy or difficult to lift patients The work may involve pushing or lifting weight in excess of 50 pounds and going up and down flights of stairs The incumbent may be exposed to infected patients and contaminated materials and may be required to don protective clothing in isolation situations or operative/ invasive procedures This position requires visual acuity - good hearing - distinctive speech - and manual dexterity The position may require the Health Technician to work for periods of time with arms above shoulder level with neck in a fully flexed or extended position and the ability to physically control or protect his/herself from physically abusive patients. Duties Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Assist in taking patient history for review by doctor to include chief complaint - history of present condition - pertinent medical - ocular - and family history and other information as determined to be important Verify spectacle prescription data including sphere - cylinder - prism - interpupillary Distance - using a lensmeter Measure visual acuity - distance and near - corrected - and uncorrected Measure corneal curvature using a keratometer Assess color vision using psuedoisochromatic plates if directed Instills drops as directed Performs intra-ocular pressure screenings Performs visual field evaluations using automated & manual visual field analyzers independently Assist in selecting and fitting of eyeglass frames and lenses to include appropriate measurements required to order Adjusting spectacles for proper fit Minor repair of spectacles and determining when spectacles are not repairable Perform fundus photography on patients and perform ophthalmology MIC imaging procedures on patients as directed (by OD or OMD) to include film photography - digital photography - ocular coherence tomography - imaging modalities - and pachyometry Assist in screening phone calls - walk-in patients - and patient inquiries Assist in vision clinic coordination and scheduling Assist in coordination of spectacle and supply orders Deliver patient education as directed by provider Provides support to other areas in the clinic and staff when directed by Optometrist Assist in other patient care tasks or clinic administrative tasks as deemed appropriate by the staff Optometrist/Ophthalmologist Work Schedule: 8 AM to 4:30 PM Monday-Friday Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: 583920 - 583930 - 583940 - 583950 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22324436/optometry-corning-ny https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22324436/optometry-corning-ny Corning, New York, $25,000 Starting Bonus! Guthrie is seeking an Optometrist to join our robust team in Corning, NY! Highlights of the Position Well-established Specialty Eye Care Clinic reaching patients in a 12-county region in both North Central PA and the Southern Tier of NY Creative and flexible schedules available to accommodate work-life balance Productivity pay model enabling higher earning potential Guthrie's Department of Ophthalmology is a highly successful, dynamic, and growing multi-specialty group with 16 Optometrists and 11 Ophthalmologists Cataract/Comprehensive as well as subspecialists in Retina, Glaucoma, Cornea, Ocular Pathology, and Oculoplastics Our highly trained Optometrists practice to the fullest scope of their licensure with their own medical and primary patient base and work closely with our ophthalmologists co-managing both surgical and medical patients. Diagnostic testing includes Visual Fields, OCT, Fundus and Slit Lamp Photography and Topography - dedicated diagnostic staff support ancillary testing. Position is supported by ophthalmic assistants who will provide patient work ups, scribe and assist with practice. Work-Life Balance Weekly hours of Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. No call requirement Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits $25,000 Starting Bonus! Full benefits including medical dental and disability insurance Malpractice insurance 403B and 457B retirement options; HSA option Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals $15,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basis Starting Salary: $145,000-$170,000 Career Development CME time and money allowances provided Teaching opportunities - Guthrie's 12 residency and fellowship programs offer the opportunity for clinical academic appointments. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Supportive Transition Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulations Trailing spouse placement assistance available Physician professional and social special interest groups Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie Contact Your Recruiter Troy Gordon - Physician Recruiter troy.gordon@Guthrie.org 570-887-6690 About Guthrie Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually. About the Community Home to 10,500 residents, Corning has been described as one of "America's best small towns." Historic Market Street in Corning's Gaffer District boasts over one hundred boutique shops, bakeries, art galleries, craft beverage producers, and farm-to-table restaurant options. The Gaffer District hosts unique events every season, such as the Wineglass Marathon, GlassFest, and Sparkle. The Corning Museum of Glass welcomes thousands of visitors annually and offers live glassblowing shows and demonstrations. Upstate New York's only Smithsonian Affiliate, The Rockwell Museum, holds a world-class collection of Western and contemporary Native American Art and other rotating exhibits. #IH #LI-TG1 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:32:49 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22322443/health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22322443/health-technician-optometry Charleston, West Virginia, Summary The Health Technician (Optometry) position is primarily responsible for fitting/measuring eyewear to the patient's face - ordering eyeglasses and troubleshooting any issues that may arise throughout the process. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Proficient in both spoken and written English Licensure/Certification/Registration: None Experience/Education: Experience - One year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field OR - Education - Successful completion of two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field OR - Experience/Education Combination - Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying Examples are listed below: Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) Grade Determinations: GS-4 Experience - None beyond the basic requirements GS-5 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to meeting the experience or educational requirements for this grade level - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Knowledge of basic eye anatomy and function (b) Ability to obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note (c) Ability to practice basic hygiene and infection control in a patient care setting (d) Ability to follow eye clinic and patient care medical policies and procedures (e) Ability to perform minor eyeglasses repairs - such as replacing nose pads and screws GS-6 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to the experience above - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to provide patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions - to include assisting with patient contact lens insertion - removal and hygiene (cleaning and disinfection) care (b) Ability to accurately enter into a phoropter the autorefractometry or habitual refractive prescription (i.e. - eyeglasses prescription) or lensometer findings - including sphere - cylinder and axis (c) Ability to perform patient spectacle fitting and dispensing - including selection of appropriate frame - ophthalmic lenses - interpupillary measurements (distance and near) and proper segment height determination - as well as the ability to transpose sphere - cylinder and axis (d) Ability to provide basic triage of patient telephone calls or optometry requests (e) Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and supplies needed in the process of restocking the eye clinic exam rooms GS-7 Specialized Experience - One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills - Abilities (KSA) In addition to the experience above - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to determine preliminary objective estimate and/or refinement of the optical status of the eye - not to include the patient's final subjective refraction (b) Ability to triage and manage eyeglasses issues (e.g. - measurement of vertex distance - base curve - prism correction - center thickness - slab off - Fresnel prism - decentration - etc.) (c) Ability to perform accurate assessment of accommodation - near point of convergence and ocular alignment (far and near) (d) Ability to assist the eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) with ophthalmic procedures (e) Ability to assist with obtaining accurate ocular cultures and smears (f) Knowledge and ability to provide advanced patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-7. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-4 to GS-7. Physical Requirements: Physical aspects associated with work required of this assignment are typical for the occupation - see Duties section for essential job duties of the position May require standing - lifting - carrying - sitting - stooping - bending - pulling - and pushing May be required to wear personal protective equipment and undergo annual TB screening or testing as conditions of employment Additional information may be found in VA Directive and Handbook 5019 (Employee Occupational Health Service). Duties The Health Technician (Optometry) positions are located at the Hershel \"Woody\" Williams VA Medical Center in Huntington - WV and the South Charleston VA Clinic in South Charleston - WV Major Duties include - but not limited to: Obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note Obtain basic eye ancillary tests and images Assists with clerical support for the clinic including but not limited to phone calls to patients Triages patient complaints and troubleshoots/addresses patient concerns/needs within scope Determines characteristics of patient' present eyeglasses when requested Prepares and maintains the examination room to include proper equipment calibration and serves as technical expert in operation of imaging instruments used within the clinic Practices basic hygiene/infection control in patient care setting Accurately evaluates pupillary light responses and measures pupil size Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: Full-time 8:00am-4:30pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #:PD24062F Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22316718/clinical-post-doctoral-fellow-community-based-fellowship-college-of-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22316718/clinical-post-doctoral-fellow-community-based-fellowship-college-of-optometry Houston, Texas, Department : Professional Program Salary : $50,000.00 Description : The Clinical Post Doctoral Fellow is a post?doctoral trainee who possesses, understands, and applies advanced clinical knowledge within a defined area of specialization. The position is clinically focused and designed to provide advanced training through direct patient care, clinical and surgical procedures (as applicable), clinical and laboratory instruction, and clinically oriented research and scholarly activity. The role prepares fellows for independent clinical practice, academic clinical appointments, or advanced clinical leadership roles. 1. Provides direct patient care in assigned clinical settings under appropriate supervision, with progressive autonomy consistent with training level and demonstrated competency. 2. Performs advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and management procedures, including surgical and perioperative care when applicable and within licensure and credentialing requirements. 3. Serves as an attending clinician or preceptor in clinical and laboratory instructional settings; supervises, instructs, and evaluates students, residents, or other trainees. 4. Participates in clinical teaching activities, including case?based instruction, clinical conferences, workshops, seminars, journal clubs, and grand rounds. 5. Engages in clinically focused research and scholarly activity, including clinical trials, outcomes research, quality improvement initiatives, and preparation of presentations or manuscripts related to patient care. 6. Collaborates with faculty mentors and program leadership to meet defined clinical competency milestones and educational objectives of the fellowship program. 7. Maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. 8. Participates in programmatic, community?based, or outreach clinical activities as required by the fellowship. 9. Exercises professional judgment and ethical decision?making appropriate to a post?doctoral clinical training role; seeks consultation for complex clinical situations. 10. Performs other job?related duties as assigned. This is a one-year clinical post-doctoral training program in the College of Optometry. Candidate must have a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and must be able to practice in Texas. Description The one-year post-doctoral fellowship is designed to provide the candidate with extensive experience in a community-based setting and additional specialty rotations that will enhance the candidate's clinical experience. The fellowship provides educational opportunities necessary to build a strong foundation in community patient care and diagnosis and treatment for a broad range of ocular pathology. This position also allows the candidate to develop effective teaching styles through participation in clinical and laboratory instruction to student optometric clinicians and non-optometric professionals. Furthermore, the fellow will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to develop vision projects focused on improving access to care through community outreach programs. The strong clinical teaching emphasis embedded in the program includes teaching as an attending/preceptor in a clinical setting, providing direct patient care, assisting with external community outreach projects (with a focus on the See to Succeed vision initiative), and conducting workshops/clinical seminars to a variety of audiences. In addition to the clinical responsibilities, the fellow will be expected to participate in the UHCO 4th year Grand Rounds grading panel and attend professional society meetings. Fellows will also participate in the teaching program for the residents-in-training. As a clinically oriented fellowship, it is designed to equip the fellow to enter either academic, community-based/public health, or private practice settings after fellowship training by providing substantial hands-on experience. The Fellowship coordinator, Dr. Janet Garza, will directly mentor the clinical experience and activities. Applicants should submit the following: Letter of Intent detailing interests and goals Curriculum vitae Academic Optometry transcripts National Board Exam results (as available) Two professional letters of recommendation MQ: Education: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22308009/optometry-opportunity-in-ny-award-winning-staff-250k-potential-jo-2510-12941 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22308009/optometry-opportunity-in-ny-award-winning-staff-250k-potential-jo-2510-12941 New York, Join an award-winning staff with a total combined experience over 40 years at a renowned facility in the heart of New York's beautiful capitol. Position Highlights: Join a collaborative team of 11 Ophthalmologists and Optometrists, with a built-in referral network and immediate patient volume Onsite optical shop Full autonomy Join 2 additional optometrists onsite Open to new graduates The community: Discover downtown Albany's booming craft beverage industry, must-see attractions, and vibrant culture From museums and historic sites in downtown Albany, to scenic views and outdoor adventures in the Helderberg Hilltowns, Albany County boasts a variety of must-see attractions Beautiful 2 hour train ride to big cities like NYC and Boston For more information and further consideration please contact: Elizabeth Ray - Search Consultant elizabeth.ray@jacksonphysiciansearch.com Direct: (678)-501-2461 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:42:57 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22303353/physician-retina-surgeon https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22303353/physician-retina-surgeon Tyler, Texas, Description Physician - Retina Surgeon CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Tyler, TX is seeking a dynamic and team-orientated Retina Surgeon to join an established practice. Work alongside 4 Ophthalmologists and 4 Optometrists to provide quality outpatient care. Call is 1:8 (General Ophthalmology Call ).  CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic: The area?s preferred multi-specialty medical group Over 1,500 physicians and advance practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas A physician led group with its own board of directors A national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives A faith-based, not-for-profit organization 2018 Acclaim Award Winner- #1 physician group in the Nation  Highlights/ Benefits: Seven-time recipient of Truven Top 100 Hospital Epic EMR utilized in both inpatient and outpatient setting Balanced professional and personal lifestyle Competitive compensation and benefits Comprehensive malpractice coverage No state income tax Sign-on bonus Community: Tyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work Enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills Excellent for outdoor activities like golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking and boating A prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents ? a big-city feel in a small-town atmosphere Public and private schools offer ample educational options Qualifications:  BC/BE in Ophthalmology Vitreoretinal  Fellowship Must possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of Texas As a Top 50 Physician Group in the U.S., CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers a dyad leadership model with a physician leader and an administrative leader for each service line. The doctors and their administrative colleagues work together to make it a better place. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers collegiality across all specialties and leadership development in a proactive, progressive health care system.  For more information, please visit  Physician Careers at CHRISTUS Health Recruiter Contact Information: Britni Long Physician Recruiter CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic britni.long@christushealth.org Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:00:53 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22303113/optometrist-comprehensive-division-westwood https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22303113/optometrist-comprehensive-division-westwood Los Angeles, California, Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Optometrist to join the Comprehensive Division in Westwood. This position involves delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with a dynamic clinical team in a high-volume setting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform imaging and comprehensive optometric examinations, including refractions, ocular motility, slit lamp biomicroscopy, tonometry, and fundus exams. Provide patient education through written and verbal communication, addressing questions about surgical options, lens choices, medication, etc. Participate in the identification and recruitment of patients who are eligible for participation in clinical trials.  Assisting with Urgent Care clinic operations by supporting providers with clinic overflow, coverage, and addressing absences as needed. Write prescriptions for glasses and authorize medication refills Salary Range: $147,767.76 -  194,977.44 Annually Qualifications Required: Possession and maintenance of an active license to practice optometry from the California Board of Optometry Exceptional oral and written communication skills including knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology to establish effective working relations with all levels of university staff, faculty, trainees, and patients Ability to work in a cooperative and collegial fashion with other members of the Division to provide exemplary patient care Ability to work quickly and efficiently under a variable but often very busy workload Ability to function in a research environment with patients who are enrolled in clinical study protocols Ability to learn new routines quickly, to follow routines consistently, and identify better ways of accomplishing routine tasks Proficiency in Apple and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word and Excel, email, calendaring programs, and web browsers Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center based data and electronic records systems (ChartLogic, Epic/Kaleidoscope, etc.) Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:54:29 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22301804/optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22301804/optometrist Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Optometrist Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: At  Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence , you’ll be part of a team that is setting the bar for improved outcomes, efficiency of care and colleague and patient satisfaction. LVPG Ophthalmology is expanding its services and looking to add a motivated and compassionate doctor to work cohesively within a dynamic comprehensive medical/surgical ophthalmology practice. The practice is currently comprised of two general ophthalmologists, one cornea specialist, one glaucoma specialist, one retina specialist, and two optometrists. The practice has a large emphasis on proper medical management and care, is equipped with a robust arsenal of diagnostic equipment to address our patient's medical complexities.  The optometrist will perform comprehensive eye exams, monitor and treat ocular diseases, and provide post operative care. Job Qualifications: NBEO (National Board of Examiners in Optometry) ABO (American Board if Optometry) Board Eligible or Board Certified A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required Benefits: Attractive work schedule Highly Competitive Compensation with a superb benefits package Low-cost health insurance for employees CME reimbursement and time outside of normal PTO to take classes, attend conferences etc. Matching 403b and a defined pension program APC Mentorship Program Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Recruiter Details Lynne Jensen Senior Clinician Recruiter Lynne.Jensen@jefferson.edu 484-294-5162 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:26:50 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22298764/vitreoretinal-surgery-near-charlotte-nc-income-potential-above-1-million-jo-2602-14293 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22298764/vitreoretinal-surgery-near-charlotte-nc-income-potential-above-1-million-jo-2602-14293 North Carolina, A leading Ophthalmology group is looking to add a 4th Vitreoretinal Surgeon to their well-established team to help meet growing patient demand in this welcoming, family-oriented city. Position Highlights: Join a collaborative team of Ophthalmologists and Optometrists, with a built-in referral network and immediate patient volume Skilled, experienced support staff helps streamline your workflow so you can focus on delivering excellent patient care Enjoy a strong clinical practice while maintaining a healthy work/life balance, with light 1:14 call Partnership track available Brand-new, state-of-the-art retina center The Community: Scenic beauty nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with easy access to hiking, biking, and lakes. Affordable cost of living, with reasonably priced housing and low property taxes. Thriving job market in manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, with opportunities in both established companies and startups. A charming small-town atmosphere with modern amenities and a welcoming community. Strong education options, including well-rated public schools and proximity to respected colleges and universities. Walkable downtown with local restaurants, breweries, boutique shopping, farmers markets, and festivals. Conveniently located between Charlotte and Asheville, offering easy travel and weekend getaway options. For more information on this opportunity, please contact: Maya Becker Call/Text: 678.501.2448 Email: maya.becker@jacksonphysiciansearch.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:42:57 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22291304/physician-general-anterior-segment-surgeon https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22291304/physician-general-anterior-segment-surgeon Tyler, Texas, Description Physician ? General Anterior Segment Surgeon CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Tyler, TX is seeking a dynamic and team-orientated  General Anterior Segment Surgeon to join an established practice. Work alongside 4 Ophthalmologists and 4 Optometrists to provide quality outpatient care. Call is 1:5 (General Ophthalmology Call ).  CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic: The area?s preferred multi-specialty medical group Over 700 physicians and advance practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas A physician led group with its own board of directors A national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives A faith-based, not-for-profit organization 2018 Acclaim Award Winner- #1 physician group in the Nation  Highlights/ Benefits: Seven-time recipient of Truven Top 100 Hospital Epic EMR utilized in both inpatient and outpatient setting Balanced professional and personal lifestyle Competitive compensation and benefits Comprehensive malpractice coverage No state income tax Sign-on bonus Community: Tyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work Enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills Excellent for outdoor activities like golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking and boating A prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents ? a big-city feel in a small-town atmosphere Public and private schools offer ample educational options Qualifications:  BC/BE in Ophthalmology Fellowship trained in Anterior Segment Surgery Must possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of Texas As a Top 50 Physician Group in the U.S., CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers a dyad leadership model with a physician leader and an administrative leader for each service line. The doctors and their administrative colleagues work together to make it a better place. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers collegiality across all specialties and leadership development in a proactive, progressive health care system.  For more information, please visit  Physician Careers at CHRISTUS Health     Recruiter Contact Information: Britni Long Physician Recruiter CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic britni.long@christushealth.org Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information:  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:00:53 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22285652/optometrist-with-duke-eye-center-in-durham-nc https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22285652/optometrist-with-duke-eye-center-in-durham-nc Durham, North Carolina, Duke Eye Center is accepting applications for a full-time optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care within a multi-specialty ophthalmology setting. Duke Eye Center is accepting applications for a full-time optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care within a multi-specialty ophthalmology setting. This role includes diagnosis and management of chronic and acute eye disease, as well as post-operative surgical care, delivered in collaboration with a highly skilled, team-oriented clinical staff. This position offers a unique opportunity that includes the following: Fast-paced, academic medical environment while working closely with ophthalmologists across multiple subspecialties. Rotation between Duke Eye Center?s main campus in Durham and additional satellite clinics in the triangle, supporting patient care across these locations as clinical needs require This role requirements: Active North Carolina optometry license Willingness and ability to travel between Duke Eye Center locations, including Durham and Wake County Visit Duke Ophthalmology The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill , has a population of more than two million residents that offers diverse opportunities. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage - there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers - Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values . PLEASE NOTE: To be considered for this position, please attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and complete the application questions. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:51:21 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22286968/optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22286968/optometrist Baltimore , Maryland, Major duties include but are not limited to: Clinical : Provides high quality care to outpatients by examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities, including the medical diagnosis and management of eye diseases. The practitioner will examine patients in the outpatient settings; make a diagnosis and develop and implement a treatment plan that may include a referral to the Low Vision Service and/or to the Ophthalmology Service. Keeps informed of developments in the management and treatment of diseases and illness through continuing medical education, both formal and informal. Successfully integrate patient care activities in Optometry Service and other patient care programs of the medical center and in the community. Consistently demonstrate expertise in diagnosing and treating seriously ill, multi-symptomatic patients. Participates in multidisciplinary activities involving treatment plan and discharge patients. Participates as a peer reviewer when requested. Administrative: The practitioner will work directly with the Chief, Optometry Service to recommend, develop, implement and evaluate goals, objectives, and procedures related to the operation and functions of the Eye Clinics. The practitioner will work with the administrative and nursing staff at the relevant location to ensure clinics run efficiently. Participates in various facility programs designed to enhance and improve the delivery of patient care services such as Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) teams. Provide clinic direction, supervision and guidance to the Ophthalmic Health Technician(s). Assignments: Routinely serves as Attending Doctor in Primary Eye Care Clinics, involves direct patient care. Provides basic low vision services and may occasionally be assigned to the Advanced Low Vision Team Clinic (directing a multi/inter-disciplinary care team, prescribing custom-designed optical systems, electronic aids/devices, etc). Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting   Work Schedule:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Telework : Not available Virtual : This is not a virtual position. "Whole Health is an approach to health care that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their life to the fullest. The VA is committed to Whole Health and values Veteran and Employee health and wellbeing. As a VA employee, you will practice Whole Health in an environment that supports personalized and proactive care". Performance pay up to 15K annually Tue, 19 May 2026 15:38:30 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22285224/high-earning-optometry-in-beautiful-coastal-va-jo-2605-14880 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22285224/high-earning-optometry-in-beautiful-coastal-va-jo-2605-14880 Virginia, About the position: Collegial, hospital-employed team Competitive base salary with incredible earning potential with production Excellent on-site resources and support Modern, updated facility About the Area: Charming blend of history and modern living- live near colonial streets while still enjoying great restaurants, shops, and amenities Convenient location: just a short drive to Richmond, Virginia Beach, and even Washington, D.C. for weekend trips Excellent place for families, with good schools and safe, welcoming neighborhoods Perfect for water lovers-enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and fishing on the James River, nearby lakes, and easy-access coastal waterways just a short drive away Four distinct seasons, giving you everything from colorful autumns to mild springs perfect for being outdoors For more information, please contact: Katherine Hurford, Search Consultant Call/Text: 678-501-2429 khurford@jacksonphysiciansearch.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:42:57 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22283806/optometrist-live-in-tri-cities-washington-4-10-hour-shifts-jo-2505-12354 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22283806/optometrist-live-in-tri-cities-washington-4-10-hour-shifts-jo-2505-12354 Washington, An award-winning independent clinic is in search of a BE/BC Optometrist to join their highly-collaborative and supportive team. Situated in Washington's tri-cities area, this state-of-the-art facility includes an in-house pharmacy, optometry, dental, medical, and patient education services and acts as a "one-stop-shop" for over 37,000 unique users. Position Description: 4-day work-week. Join an established team of 3 Optometrists. Practice all aspects of Optometry from eye exams to full comprehensive treatment plans. Visa Support Available J1 and H1B. Compensation and Benefits: Proven earning potential. Recruitment package including sign-on and relocation. Provider housing assistance. Federal and state student loan repayment - HPSA Score of 16. Community: Friendly locals are eager to tell you all about the best places to fish, where to find ideal hiking trails or camping spots, direct you to the nearby vineyards and wineries, invite you to tee off at the local golf course, or even where you can cliff dive to cool off on warm summer days. Venture into local outdoor destinations such as Lions Park, Scooteney Reservoir, or Columbia National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy a beautiful picnic, discover hidden waterfalls, and observe Washington?s stunning native wildlife. Explore the local dining scene with excellent farm-to-table options and the best Mexican food in the Pacific Northwest. Stretch your dollar further with a housing market 16% less expensive than the national average and an overall cost of living 15% less expensive than the national average according to sperlings.com. For more information about this opportunity, please contact: Camille Carter Direct: 303.376.5242 Call/Text: 720.470.4582 ccarter@jacksonphysiciansearch.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:42:57 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22283383/oculoplastic-surgeon https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22283383/oculoplastic-surgeon Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Oculoplastic Surgeon Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: Our surgeons possess unmatched depth and breadth of surgical knowledge in the area, specializing in less-invasive techniques and innovative practices. At   Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence , you’ll be part of a team that is setting the bar for   improved outcomes, efficiency of care and colleague and patient satisfaction. Join a team of physicians who perform with unmatched surgical expertise and have trained at the nation’s best academic institutions and published promising research in prestigious medical journals.   In an oculoplastic surgeon career with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), you will: Work with a team of ophthalmologists, optometrists and certified ophthalmic assistants. Partner with otolaryngology surgeons. Be at the forefront of leading-edge technologies, delivering high-quality care to patients. Collaborate seamlessly with expert clinicians and with other highly-trained professionals, all possessing unique areas of expertise. Experience an adaptable environment that stays current with the latest advancements in medical technology. Provide patients with eyelid, oculofacial, nasolacrimal, reconstructive, orbital and esthetic surgeries. Reasonable call expectation Compensation and benefits for full-time   oculoplastic surgeon We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career.   And now that LVHN is proudly a part of Jefferson Health, we offer current and future clinicians new educational and development opportunities at Thomas Jefferson University across our larger service area. We leverage its position as a world-class medical institution to recruit the best and brightest clinicians.   Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, vision and 403(b)/401(a) retirement savings    Competitive paid time off and sick time Long-term disability coverage Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer   Malpractice, medical license, DEA license renewals and others paid in full Abridge, a free and powerful AI scribe solution Career growth opportunities:   Continuing medical education time and allowance and dedicated time off along with technology reimbursement   Relocation assistance : Up to $10,000 available for qualifying candidates is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Qualifications : Must be board-eligible or board-certified with American Board of Ophthalmology A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required DEA license is required Fellowship trained in oculoplastic ​ *Reference to any third-party product or service is not an endorsement of such product or service but is provided for information purposes only. ​ Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Recruiter Details Lynne Jensen Senior Clinician Recruiter Lynne.Jensen@jefferson.edu 484-294-5162 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:26:50 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22280870/optometrist-retina-westwood https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22280870/optometrist-retina-westwood Los Angeles, California, Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Optometrist to join the Retina Division in Westwood. This position involves delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with a dynamic clinical team in a high-volume setting.  Perform imaging and comprehensive optometric examinations Provide patient education through written and verbal communication, addressing questions about surgical options, lens choices, treatments, medication, etc. Participate in the identification and recruitment of patients who are eligible for participation in clinical trials Assist with postoperative care of cataract and glaucoma patients Write prescriptions for glasses and authorize medication refills Salary Range: $ 147,767.76 -  194,977.44 Annually This position may be required to travel to other UCLA Health locations based on operational needs. Qualifications Required: Possession and maintenance of an active license to practice optometry from the California Board of Optometry. Applied understanding of general and complex principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions. Exceptional oral and written communication skills including knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology to establish effective working relations with all levels of university staff, faculty, trainees, and patients. Ability to work in a cooperative and collegial fashion with other members of the Division to provide exemplary patient care. Ability to work quickly and efficiently under a variable but often busy workload. Ability to function in a research environment with patients who are enrolled in clinical study protocols. Ability to learn new routines quickly, to follow routines consistently, and identify better ways of accomplishing routine tasks. Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center-based data and electronic records systems (Epic CareConnect, including Kaleidoscope, PCIMS, CDS; image viewing environment e.g., AXIS etc.) Ability to maintain patient confidentiality with the staff, faculty, and patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills and multitasking ability. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to elderly patients of diverse backgrounds.    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:54:29 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22280342/patient-access-specialist-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22280342/patient-access-specialist-optometry Houston, Texas, Department : Optometry Clinic Salary : Commensurate with Experience/Education Description : Responsible for front desk operations, which include patient scheduling & registration, insurance/eligibility verifications, reminder calls, check in/out, collection of payments, and coverage of phone/fax lines. 1. Serve as first point of contact for patients, visitors, staff, students and faculty. 2. Answers questions and resolves moderate customer service concerns and refers more difficult issues to manager; adheres to department guidelines on referring patients/visitors to the appropriate area. 3. Provides excellent customer and patient services support by setting appointments and providing phone coverage. 4. Answers telephone and directs calls to the appropriate staff and relays pertinent information. 5. Communicates with customers in a courteous, professional, cooperative and mature manner. 6. Retrieves and files medical records, enters/updates patient information, and ensures patient's documents are scanned into the electronic systems. 7. Identifies payer source, verifies insurance eligibility, financial status and assigns correct pay type. 8. Assists patients with check-in process; checks out patients using electronic medical records system including inputting data, posting charges/payments, and searching and retrieving data. 9. Faxes, copies and distributes medical record information for doctors and patients. 10. Ensures confidentiality of all medical records and patient information. 11. Works as part of a team with all clinic staff including management, nursing, and medical personnel. 12. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Experience will be considered in lieu of education. Attachments: Candidates interested in applying for the position must submit the following documents with the application: • Cover letter describing the manner in which your experience applies to the posting. • Resume • Salary History (list Employer name, dates, and last salary) • Three work references, including current and past supervisors. NOTE: We will maintain your confidentiality and notify you in advance of making contact with any of your references. References will be contacted only after the interviewing process has been completed. MQ: Education: Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED. Experience: Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience. Certification/Licensing: None All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22277326/optometrist-venice-family-clinic-torrance https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22277326/optometrist-venice-family-clinic-torrance Torrance, California, Description Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality health care to people in need. The organization has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people with compassion, dignity, and respect across an area from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay. We have a network of clinics, Early Head Start centers, and mobile clinics, plus an expansive street medicine program to reach people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org. The Optometrist will provide professional optometric services at the Venice Family Clinic.  The Optometrist reports to the Associate Medical Director and collaborates closely with other members of the Clinical Management Team. The Optometrist is expected to work independently, checking in with the Vision Services Coordinator as necessary and having regular meetings to coordinate and discuss goals and work issues. Full Salary Range: 109,000  - 153,100 Qualifications Possession of a license issued by the California State Board of Optometry to practice optometry Verbal communication skills to clearly convey information to patients, students, faculty, and staff Ability to speak Spanish such that an interpreter is not routinely needed during care  Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the assigned tasks and responsibilities Knowledge of medical problems of minority, medically underserved populations, and  the and the homeless. Skill in providing care in a high-volume clinic setting. Write prescriptions for glasses for all patients who need them. Obtain images on diagnostic equipment such as corneal topography, corneal tomography, specular microscopy, confocal microscopy, corneal pachymetry, anterior segment OCT, etc. Ability to teach and supervise volunteers, residents and/or students. Ability to work as a team with multi-disciplinary staff and providers. Willingness to learn and fully utilize our Electronic Health Record to meet meaningful use requirements Meet productivity goals as determined by the organization Manage dermatology issues through evaluation with different diagnostic modalities   Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:54:29 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22279561/health-technician-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22279561/health-technician-optometry Bangor, Maine, Summary This Health Technician (Optometry) position is in the Surgical Care services at the Togus VA Medical Center providing care at the Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) located at the Bangor - Maine or Lewiston - Maine locations. This position is intermittent at part-time hours per week. Qualifications Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in both spoken and written English Experience: One year of experience as a health technician or assistant in the health care field demonstrating the applicant's ability to perform the work or by demonstrating a basic understanding of work in the health care field OR Education Successful completion of two academic years above high school with a minimum of 12 semester hours related to health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant or associate degree - or completion of an independent study course in an optometry related technician or assistant field OR Experience/Education Combination Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying Examples are listed below: (a) Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge of optometry assistant theory and practices and general understanding of the health technician/assistant duties and one year above high school with a minimum of six semester hours of health technician/assistant or health technician (optometry)/assistant related courses (b) Successful completion of a course for health care technicians or assistants - hospital corpsmen - medical service specialists - or hospital training in a program given by the U.S. Armed Forces - the U.S. Maritime Service - or the U.S. Public Health Service - may be substituted on a month-for-month basis Grade Determinations: GS-04: Experience None beyond the basic requirements Assignment Employees at this grade level serve in a health technician (optometry) entry level position More experienced staff members guide and provide daily direct supervision for the health technicians (optometry) GS-05: Experience One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade GS-04 Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSAs) In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: Knowledge of basic eye anatomy and function Ability to obtain - document and record ophthalmic and medical information from patients in order to develop an accurate electronic progress note Ability to practice basic hygiene and infection control in a patient care setting Ability to follow eye clinic and patient care medical policies and procedures Ability to perform minor eyeglasses repairs - such as replacing nose pads and screws Assignment Employees at this grade level serve as developmental level 1 health technicians (optometry) It is expected they receive guidance from more experienced staff members for patient issues and require daily and direct contact with senior optometry personnel at the work site GS-06: Experience One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade GS-05 Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: Ability to provide patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions - to include assisting with patient contact lens insertion - removal and hygiene (cleaning and disinfection) care Ability to accurately enter into a phoropter the autorefractometry or habitual refractive prescription (i.e. - eyeglasses prescription) or lensometer findings - including sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to perform patient spectacle fitting and dispensing - including selection of appropriate frame - ophthalmic lenses - interpupillary measurements (distance and near) and proper segment height determination - as well as the ability to transpose sphere - cylinder and axis Ability to provide basic triage of patient telephone calls or optometry requests Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and supplies needed in the process of restocking the eye clinic exam rooms Assignment: Employees at this grade level serve as developmental level 2 health technicians (optometry) The technicians operate and monitor commonly used equipment performing basic screening procedures The health technicians (optometry) understand basic hygiene - cleaning and disinfection of reusable medical equipment (RME) instruments and ophthalmic equipment At this level - the technicians assist optometry staff by obtaining an accurate medical/ophthalmic history - as well as coding and entering eye testing performed on the encounter form Deviations from regular procedures - unanticipated problems and unfamiliar situations are referred to the supervisor for a decision or assistance Assignments at this level involve procedures performed under supervision from senior optometry personnel GS-07: Experience One year of experience comparable to the next lower level GS-06 Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities In addition to meeting the experience or educational requirements for this grade level - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: Ability to determine preliminary objective estimate and/or refinement of the optical status of the eye - not to include the patient's final subjective refraction Ability to triage and manage eyeglasses issues (e.g. - measurement of vertex distance - base curve - prism correction - center thickness - slab off - Fresnel prism - decentration - etc.) Ability to perform accurate assessment of accommodation - near point of convergence and ocular alignment (far and near) Ability to assist the eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) with ophthalmic procedures Ability to assist with obtaining accurate ocular cultures and smears Knowledge and ability to provide advanced patient education for eye health and/or vision conditions Assignment Employee at this grade level serves as a full performance level health technician (optometry) The technicians perform duties such as measuring and recording visual acuity (with use of pinhole testing as indicated) - obtaining accurate potential acuity meter - laser interferometry - contrast sensitivity or other specialized visual acuity measurements GS-08: Experience One year of experience comparable to the next lower level GS-07 Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities In addition to meeting the experience or educational requirements for this grade level - the candidate must fully demonstrate the following KSAs: Ability to provide patient education and training to manage complex eye and vision conditions Knowledge of advanced triage of patients depending upon level of urgency or optometry needs Knowledge of complex - non-standard treatment and/or complex examinations and techniques Knowledge of ocular pharmacology and systemic medications with ocular side effects Preferred Experience: Optometry Health Tech Experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ The full performance level of this vacancy is 8 The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of 4 to 8 Physical Requirements: See VA Directive and Handbook 5019. Duties The Health Technician (Optometry) performs duties such as measuring and recording visual acuity - obtaining accurate potential acuity meter - laser interferometry - contrast sensitivity or other specialized visual acuity measurements At the full performance level - Health Technician assignments typically involve more complex optometry needs which can vary within a range of predictable to unpredictable requirements including peer education/mentorship Based on assignment and grade - major duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Measuring and recording visual acuity (with use of pinhole testing as indicated) Obtaining accurate potential acuity meter - laser interferometry - contrast sensitivity or other specialized visual acuity measurements Evaluate pupillary light responses and measure pupil size - determine the presence or absence of fusion and perform stereoacuity measurements Perform Amsler grid testing Administer eye drops under the supervision of an eye care provider (optometrist or ophthalmologist) Perform basic tonometry (e.g. - non-contact - Goldmann - Tono-Pen) and estimate the anterior chamber depth with a penlight or slit lamp biomicroscope Skilled in properly reading a basic spectacle prescription using an automated or manual lensometer Obtaining accurate autorefractometry and keratometry measurements Performing confrontation and standard automated visual field testing Administering and scoring basic color vision tests (e.g. - pseudoischromatic plates - Farnsworth D-15) Adept at measuring and recording corneal thickness by pachymetry as well as performance of advanced corneal measurements - exophthalmometry - tear testing and ocular imaging (e.g. - stereo fundus - basic slit lamp biomicroscopy - intraocular lens master measurements - ocular ultrasonography - posterior segment optical coherence tomography - fundus autofluorescence and/or ocular angiography) Consistently responds to patients - families - and co-worker's requests for assistance promptly and in a friendly and cooperative manner Consistently provides written and oral communication that is thorough and correct - using clear precise communication methods to ensure that customers understand Applies therapeutic communication techniques when interacting with demanding or distressed patients Demonstrates professionalism at all times - modeling the tenants of I-CA Work Schedule: Intermittent - Days TBD - Schedule 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Available Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Functional Statement #: FS03147 at GS-04 - FS03148 at GS-05 - FS03149 at GS-06 - FS03021 at GS-07 - F05987 at GS-8 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized Notifications: Due to critical staffing shortage - U.S.C. 7412 waives the requirement to apply Veteran's preference for this job announcement This position is in the Excepted Service This position is covered by locality-based comparability pay Current and former Federal employees may be required to submit copies of their most recent SF-50 - (Notice of Personnel Action) The SF-50 must identify the position title - series - grade - step - tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted) In some cases - more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held Narrative responses to the knowledge - skills and abilities (KSAs) may be required from the selectee in order to proceed with the appointment This position is AFGE Bargaining Unit Position. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:06:07 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22277267/optometrist-glaucoma-westwood https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22277267/optometrist-glaucoma-westwood Los Angeles, California, Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Optometrist to join the Glaucoma Division in Westwood. This position involves delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with a dynamic clinical team in a high-volume setting.  Perform imaging and comprehensive optometric examinations Provide patient education through written and verbal communication, addressing questions about surgical options, lens choices, treatments, medication, etc. Participate in the identification and recruitment of patients who are eligible for participation in clinical trials Assist with postoperative care of cataract and glaucoma patients Write prescriptions for glasses and authorize medication refills Salary Range: $147,767.76 -  194,977.44 Annually Qualifications Required Possession and maintenance of an active license to practice optometry from the California Board of Optometry Exceptional oral and written communication skills including knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology to establish effective working relations with all levels of university staff, faculty, trainees, and patients Ability to work in a cooperative and collegial fashion with other members of the Division to provide exemplary patient care Ability to work quickly and efficiently under a variable but often very busy workload Ability to function in a research environment with patients who are enrolled in clinical study protocols Ability to learn new routines quickly, to follow routines consistently, and identify better ways of accomplishing routine tasks Proficiency in Apple and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word and Excel, email, calendaring programs, and web browsers Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center-based data and electronic records systems (Epic/Kaleidoscope, etc.) Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:54:29 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22274480/adult-optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22274480/adult-optometrist Milford, Delaware, We are currently seeking an Optometrist to provide professional optometry services for 8-24 hours/week at our SeniorCare clinic in Milford, DE. This is not an employed position. Services would be provided through a Professional Services Agreement. Key Responsibilities Provide professional optometry services including assessment of patients' vision and eyes, prescribing eyeglasses, as appropriate, refer patients for ophthalmologist evaluation, as appropriate, to patients, 65 years of age or older. Properly document and maintain the electronic medical record of patients in a timely manner Supervise the clinical performance of technical staff assisting in provision of care What We Offer Workspace, equipment, supplies, support personnel, and competitive service rates. Qualifications: Licensed and in good standing to practice Optometry in the State of Delaware Current professional liability coverage. For Confidential Consideration For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have questions regarding the position? Please e-mail karie.steinmetz@nemours.org. #LI-JV2 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:46:29 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22271414/ophthalmic-technician-apprentice-level-iv https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22271414/ophthalmic-technician-apprentice-level-iv Denver, Colorado, We are recruiting for a mission-driven Ophthalmic Technician (Apprentice - Level IV) to join our team! We're with you for life’s journey. At Denver Health, purpose isn’t just something we believe in-it’s something we live every day, for life’s journey. Our Values Respect | Belonging | Accountability | Transparency Department DH EYE CLINIC PAV L Job Summary The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical and technical support to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and residents in the outpatient eye clinic. This role performs a variety of ophthalmic diagnostic tests, assists providers with patient evaluations and procedures, and supports efficient clinic operations to ensure high quality patient care. Ophthalmic Technicians work collaboratively with physicians and care teams to collect clinical data, perform diagnostic imaging and testing, document findings in the electronic medical record, and prepare patients for examination and treatment. Positions are structured across multiple levels based on experience, certifications, and demonstrated technical competency. Levels: Apprentice 0 years of experience The apprentice spends 3-4 months learning all basic ophthalmic principles and working in the optometry clinic. Apprentices who successfully complete their training are eligible for promotion to technician I. $21/hour Core Technician Levels: Ophthalmic Technician I 1 year of eye technician experience or completion of ophthalmic apprenticeship $22.87 - $32.02/hour Ophthalmic Technician II 1-3 years of ophthalmology experience $25.68 - $35.95/hour Advanced Technician Levels Ophthalmic Technician III 4-6 years of ophthalmology experience and advanced expertise, including precepting $26.90 - $39.01/hour Ophthalmic Technician IV 4-6 years of ophthalmology experience, advanced expertise including precepting, and required ophthalmic certification $27.92 - $40.48/hour. Placement within the level is determined by experience, technical skills, responsibilities, and certifications. Essential Functions Clinical Patient Assessment • Performs ophthalmic examinations including patient history collection, visual acuity testing, pupillary assessment, intraocular pressure measurement, ocular motility evaluation, and lensometry. • Prepares patients for physician examination and assists providers during clinical encounters. • Performs refractometry and accurately records findings for provider interpretation. Diagnostic Testing • Performs diagnostic ophthalmic testing including visual fields, OCT imaging, pachymetry, corneal topography, A-scan biometry, and ocular photography. • Assists with advanced testing as skills and certifications progress. • Supports evaluation and documentation of diagnostic results in the electronic medical record. Patient Education • Educates patients on contact lens care, eyewear use, and medication instructions. • Provides instructions related to testing procedures and treatment plans. Clinic Operations • Prepares and stocks examination rooms and maintains ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. • Ensures proper calibration and functioning of testing instruments. • Maintains a clean and organized clinical environment to support patient care. Advanced Skills Development • Develops additional competency in fluorescein angiography, cataract evaluation workflows, pediatric ophthalmic assessments, and ophthalmic triage. • Participates in ongoing training and skill development to expand technical capabilities. Education High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an ophthalmic technician apprenticeship program may substitute for experience. Licensure / Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Preferred certifications: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of ophthalmic assisting techniques and clinical workflows • Understanding of optics, visual acuity testing, and ocular anatomy • Ability to perform diagnostic ophthalmic testing and imaging • Accurate documentation in electronic health records (Epic preferred) • Strong patient communication and education skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced outpatient clinical environment • Ability to collaborate with physicians, residents, and interdisciplinary clinical teams Shift Work Type Regular Salary $22.87 - $32.02 / hr Benefits At Denver Health, we take care of the people who take care of our community. Our benefits are built to support your life, your family, and your future - with generous paid time off, fully paid parental leave, exceptional retirement contributions, comprehensive health coverage, and nationally recognized well-being programs. We invest in your growth through tuition assistance, career advancement pathways, and professional development - while also offering meaningful financial advantages through loan forgiveness eligibility and employer contributions. When you join Denver Health, you’re joining a mission-driven organization that invests in you. Here is a small list of our benefit programs: Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5% Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance. Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer About Denver Health Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver Health Medical Plan and Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net health care system, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided millions in uncompensated care for the uninsured each year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:48:56 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22269893/vitreo-retinal-surgeon https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22269893/vitreo-retinal-surgeon Temple, Texas, Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon - Job Opportunity  Temple, Texas Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a BC/BE Fellowship trained Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon to join an established Ophthalmology practice in Temple, Texas. Position Highlights Join an established Ophthalmology practice at Baylor Scott & White Medical to provide care to patients in the community. Team includes: 13 Ophthalmologists including - 2 Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons / 6 Optometrists Busy schedules Monday-Friday; dedicated time for OR, clinic, procedures, and laser Participate in education with a well-established Ophthalmology Residency Program as well as medical students through Baylor College of Medicine Call: 4 weeks per year Employed position with a comprehensive benefit package Epic EMR system with Kaleidoscope for Eyes; Zeiss Forum for image management Benefits:  Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:   Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day  Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level   About Us As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States,  Baylor Scott & White Health now includes 48 hospitals, more than 1,000 access points, 9,600 active physicians, and 48,000 employees, plus the Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute and Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance-a network of clinical providers and facilities focused on improving quality, managing the health of patient populations, and reducing the overall cost of care.     About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple is a 574-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with a Level I Trauma designation. In 2018, the hospital was ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals and one of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs that include specialties in emergency medicine and radiology and offers a well-established and respected chaplain resident program. About the Community Temple is regarded as one of the best areas to live and work in Texas and was ranked the sixth most affordable place to live in the U.S. in 2019. In addition to no state taxes, Temple enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that?s lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education. Dubbed the "Wildflower Capital of Texas," Temple lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.   Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Qualifications: Doctorate Degree in Medicine Fellowship Training required Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board Board Certified or Board Eligible with the American Board of Ophthalmology Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades? America?s 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence. For additional information, please contact: Melisa Harrison, Physician Recruiter | Melisa.Harrison@BSWHealth.org Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:07:06 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22264477/school-of-optometry-associate-professor-professor-optometry-and-vision-science https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22264477/school-of-optometry-associate-professor-professor-optometry-and-vision-science Birmingham, Alabama, Position Number: 339300000.11401.161001. School/College: School of Optometry Job Description: The School of Optometry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for a non-tenure track Associate Professor or Professor faculty position. Professional clinical educators are sought in the areas of ocular disease, cornea/contact lenses, and other clinical specialties. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to and advance the educational, clinical, service, and research/scholarship mission and objectives of the School. Clinical faculty are generally expected to (1) provide high quality patient care while educating and supervising student interns in the clinic setting, (2) provide high quality didactic and laboratory teaching in the optometry professional curriculum, and (3) participate in service activities that benefit the School, university, and the optometric profession. To a lesser degree, clinical faculty should contribute to scholarship related to their areas of interest. EEO Statement: UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix . Department: Optometry and Vision Science Assignment Category: Full-Time Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track Required Qualifications: Must have a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited school or college of optometry. Eligible for licensure to practice the full scope of Optometry in the state of Alabama. Completion of a residency/fellowship program, or additional degree (MS, MPH , PhD), or minimum of three years equivalent clinical experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants who have completed a residency program related to ocular disease or cornea/contact lenses. Applicants without residency training, but with advanced clinical experience in these areas, will also be considered. Pre-Employment Background Check: A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:24:18 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262954/physician-od-optometrist https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22262954/physician-od-optometrist Madison, Wisconsin, Job Description Join our dedicated team at SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Divisions of Ophthalmology and Optometry! We are seeking passionate full-time (1.0 FTE) optometrists to enhance patient care at our clinics in the Madison Area. Become a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional eye care in a supportive and engaging environment. Your expertise can make a difference! Our clinics have established and successful practices, supported by experienced and enthusiastic staff. Our optometrists offer a high level of care and collaborate with our ophthalmologists to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Subspecialists are available throughout our integrated eye network and can be easily consulted when needed. Ideal candidates are board-certified in optometry with experience in specialty contact lenses and post-surgery care. Newer graduates will be considered; residency training is preferred. Board certification must be obtained within five years of the date of hire. Excellent compensation and benefits will be offered. If you're considering a rewarding career with SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean, we encourage you to apply and explore whether this opportunity or location aligns with your goals. As our integrated eye network expands, we will have even more exciting opportunities available, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey. The Clinics: SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean stands as a beacon of excellence in vision care throughout the Midwest, with over 90 years of dedicated experience in comprehensive eye health. Our integrated eye care network spans southern Wisconsin, making exceptional vision services accessible to patients wherever they are. At SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care, we are driven by a passion for advanced treatments and a profound commitment to our patients' well-being. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here, where care meets inspiration. Our services include: Ophthalmology: Comprehensive Care Oculoplastic Services Pediatric Ophthalmology Retina Glaucoma Cornea Refractive Laser Surgery Neuro-ophthalmology Optometry: Primary eye care Medical specialty care Specialty contact lenses Advanced Dry Eye Clinic Low Vision Optical Retail Services Optometry Residency Program As part of SSM Health, one of the largest multi-specialty physician groups in the country, we offer a variety of opportunities, including: Utilization of EPIC EMR in both clinic and hospital settings Research opportunities A generous signing bonus A guaranteed salary for the first year Annual reimbursement for continuing medical education (CME) and paid time off Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Payment for medical license and DEA certification We look forward to welcoming you to our team! About SSM Health: SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive. SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.  To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:36:39 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22259989/assistant-associate-professor-college-of-optometry-12-mos-tenure-track https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22259989/assistant-associate-professor-college-of-optometry-12-mos-tenure-track Big Rapids, Michigan, Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor - College of Optometry (12 mos. Tenure-track)   Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus)   Department: 36000 - Optometry Deans Office   Advertised Salary: $100,000-$109,999 Assistant Professor, $110,000-$112,000 Associate Professor. Salary commensurate with education, experience, and other requirements.   Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package (health care, vacation, etc.). Please see the following link for a list of benefits offered with this position. Faculty Health Benefit Plans   FLSA: Exempt   Temporary/Continuing:  Continuing   Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-Time   Union Group: Ferris Faculty Association (MEA-NEA)   Term of Position: 12 Month   At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause   Summary of Position: The Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University seeks a diverse group of outstanding applicants for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track faculty position. The candidate will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, didactic teaching, advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service and will be responsible for teaching primarily in clinic, with additional responsibilities in the laboratory and classroom. • Candidates are expected to foster a meaningful learning experience for our students; faculty are expected to be student-oriented, advise, and integrate current technology into the learning environment. • Additionally, faculty will participate in collaborative efforts to foster curricular efforts, participate in assessment of student learning, and further develop programmatic enhancement. • Specifically, we expect the candidate to be willing to engage students outside the classroom, support and expand our existing academic initiatives, and be willing to mentor students beyond a traditional academic advising role. • In support of teaching, candidates will engage in scholarly/professional activities and participate in department, college, and university committees. • Online teaching could be required but primarily, courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at the Big Rapids location. The anticipated start date for the position the Fall of 2026. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed.   Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing   Required Education: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. Applicant must have completed a residency or other graduate degree in vision science or other healthcare discipline. If candidate does not have additional certification or degree, equivalent experience in patient care or healthcare education will be considered.   Required Work Experience: At least one year of residency experience, or 3 years of consistent clinical experience post-graduation if no residency was completed, or commensurate work/professional experience   Required Licenses and Certifications: At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible to obtain a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications, and be eligible for appointment to the clinical staff of the college. The applicant must have a Michigan license prior to starting clinical care.   Physical Demands: Office Environment   Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: The applicant should demonstrate experience and a strong level of interest in clinical and didactic instruction in primary care optometry. It is also preferred that the candidate have experience working within a team-teaching environment and demonstrate the ability to initiate and complete scholarly/professional activities.   Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Faculty members have professional responsibilities which may include advising students, clinical orientation of students, participating in university and professional committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (e.g., reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). This position emphasizes clinical assignments and patient care. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus or asynchronously, and/or take after-hours clinical call. • Teach full-time during the 12-month academic year. • Serve on program committees and represent the program(s) on College and University committees. • Collaborate with faculty on curriculum development, assessment, and quality assurance. • Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan by the first day of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. • Maintain records and conduct assessments and advising in accordance with policies and procedures developed by the university, college, school, department, and/or program. • Perform duties in accordance with established University policies. • Act as liaison between the program and professional organizations through active, individual involvement and, potentially, as the program-appointed representative. • Enthusiastically support student success through active involvement with individual students, student organizations, and student competitions, both within and outside of the classroom. • Remain current in the profession. • The position reports to the Department Chair or Director and the Dean. • Ferris State University's philosophy places excellence in teaching as the first priority while encouraging involvement in scholarly activity. • Work with colleagues to develop new curricular initiatives. • Cultivate an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty, and staff to thrive authentically. • Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives. • Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.   Marginal Duties/Responsibilities:     Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated successful experience working directly with people from diverse backgrounds, including cultural, educational, socioeconomic, and life experiences   Required Documents: Cover Letterr Unofficial Transcript 1 Curriculum Vitae Certification/License   Optional Documents:     Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of OD degree. Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript. Licensure: Please attach copy of current Michigan OD license.   Initial Application Review Date: June 8, 2026   Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes   Posting Close Date:     EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at  ferris.edu . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:  Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement .     Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.         Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:36:57 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22210980/health-science-clinical-faculty-pool-hs-clinical-instructor-hs-assistant-associate-full-clinical-professor-school-of-optometry-and-vision-science https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22210980/health-science-clinical-faculty-pool-hs-clinical-instructor-hs-assistant-associate-full-clinical-professor-school-of-optometry-and-vision-science Berkeley, California, Health Science Clinical Faculty Pool HS Clinical Instructor, HS Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor - School of Optometry and Vision Science Position overview Salary range: Salary will be commensurate with experience. The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following tables for the current salary scales for this position: Table 1 , Table 2 , & Table 5-2 . The current base salary range for this position is $80,800-$202,700. 'Off-scale' salaries, which yield compensation that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. Percent time: 20 - 100% Anticipated start: Positions usually start in January, various times throughout the summer and August Review timeline: Applications are typically reviewed for summer and fall course needs in April and in September for spring course needs. Position duration: One year, with possibility for reappointment on an annual basis. Application Window Open date: April 17, 2026 Next review date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Saturday, Apr 17, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified health science clinical faculty members at the Clinical Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Clinical Professor level to teach in the School of Optometry and Vision Science and/or Berkeley Optometry partner off-campus clinics, should an opening arise. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The pool will remain in place for one calendar year; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond that time must reapply. The responsibilities of the health science clinical faculty members include teaching optometric student clinicians in the patient care environment, performing direct patient care when student clinicians are unavailable both on or off the UC Berkeley campus, and/or teaching optometric student clinicians the basics of eye examinations sequence in the pre-clinical environment. They may also perform service to the school and community through education or various outreach programs on or off the UC Berkeley campus. Appointees will be eligible for advancement through the ranks of the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series, based on performance in teaching, professional activity, scholarly and creative activity, and service. The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science has excellent clinical facilities and a large, diverse patient population. Over 70,000 patient visits are seen annually within our on campus clinic. About 65 optometry students are graduated annually. The Department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. UC Berkeley has an excellent benefits package as well as a number of policies and programs to support employees as they balance work and family. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Department : https://optometry.berkeley.edu Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) At the time of application candidates must have an OD, MD, DDS, DO, NP, or equivalent clinical degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent international degree). Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Candidates must be licensed in the State of California by their respective governing board by the start date and maintain active licensure throughout their term of employment. To be eligible to work, clinic employees must comply with all UC Berkeley Optometry Clinic annual immunization and medical screening requirements, trainings, and University and School policies. Preferred qualifications Residency training and Clinical teaching experience are preferred but not required. We seek candidates whose experience, teaching, or community service has prepared them to work collaboratively in a diverse environment and adhere to University policies and procedures. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Statement of Education & Teaching Experience Cover Letter (Optional) Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) Candidates should provide the contact information for at least three, but not more than five references at the time of application. Letters of reference will only be solicited for finalists. Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05348 Help contact: malegria@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy ( APM 210 1-d ). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community , which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy . In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. 'Misconduct' means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Job location Berkeley, California To apply, visit https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05348 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-cbfa5b321033514f9635c53fdc128011 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:34:12 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22185901/optometry-faculty-clinical-and-didactic https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22185901/optometry-faculty-clinical-and-didactic Detroit, Michigan, Position Classification FT Optometry Faculty (12 month)   Position Summary    The University of Detroit Mercy School of Optometry seeks applications for dedicated faculty members committed to excellence in optometric education, clinical practice, and service. The successful candidate will contribute to didactic and/or clinical instruction, engage in scholarly and professional activities, and support the school’s mission of educating compassionate, ethical, and practice-ready optometrists within a student-centered and community-focused environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities    Provide high-quality instruction in didactic, laboratory, and clinical preparation settings based on program needs and the faculty member’s expertise. Participate in the delivery, coordination, and continuous improvement of courses, including development of syllabi, learning objectives, instructional materials, and assessments. Provide timely, constructive, and appropriate feedback to students to support academic and professional development. Engage in curriculum development and review to ensure alignment with accreditation standards, program outcomes, and contemporary optometric practice. Incorporate evidence-based teaching practices, educational technology, and inclusive pedagogy to enhance student learning and success. Advise and mentor students on academic progress and professional development.  Participate in the clinical training and supervision of student interns, fostering clinical competence and professionalism. Provide professional optometric services, including comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosis and management of ocular disease, and care in specialty clinics, in accordance with the AOA Code of Ethics. Collaborate with clinic management to promote quality assurance, patient safety, financial sustainability, and process improvement. Engage in scholarly activity appropriate to assigned faculty rank, which may include educational scholarship, clinical research, or professional dissemination. Maintain active participation in local, state, and national optometric organizations, contributing to the profession and staying current with evolving standards of care. Actively participate in program, school, and university committees in support of the mission and goals of the School of Optometry. Foster supportive, professional, and collaborative relationships with faculty, staff, students, and clinical partners. Adopt and advance the mission and goals of the School of Optometry and the University. Comply with all institutional policies, procedures, and accreditation requirements. Maintain an active Michigan optometry license in good standing. Perform other duties as assigned or as needs arise to support the effective operation of the optometry program. Minimum Qualifications Education – A Doctor of Optometry degree from an ACOE accredited institution. Employment –  Completion of an ACOE accredited residency or 3 years of clinical experience (*Recently updated). Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in educational assessment. Prior experience with learning management software. Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office. Proofreading and research skills. Familiar with CompuLink EHR. Prior experience or potential to instruct in the areas of vision science and/or low vision. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Attention to detail and the ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment Exceptional organizational skills and an ability to meet deadlines in an efficient manner Computer proficiency, specifically with MS Office and aptitude to learn new computer applications Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to use independent judgment and maintain confidentiality Physical Requirements  Job may require lifting light weight objects (1 to 10 pounds) with no repetitive bending or stooping. Work Environment Regular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office. Licenses/Certifications Licensed or eligible for optometry licensure in the State of Michigan. Salary/Pay Information Commensurate with experience Anticipated Schedule    TBD Employee Benefits  At the University of Detroit Mercy we continually strive to provide a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package to our valued employees. We offer our employees the following:  · Medical -         o Three health plans to choose from with a large national provider network ·  Dental -            o UDM’s School of Dentistry, discounted to you and your dependents            o Option to purchase additional dental plan through Sun Life ·  Vision -             o UDM’s School of Optometry, discounted to you and your dependents o Option to purchase additional vision plan through Heritage · Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options · Employee Assistance Program -        o Provided to everyone in your household · Short-Term and Long-Term Disability · Life and AD&D -          o One times base salary up to a hundred thousand dollars · Option to purchase additional life insurance, accident insurance, and/or critical illness insurance · Tuition Remission Benefit for you, your spouse, and children · Retirement Plan -        o UDM provides matches up to 8% Michigan’s largest, most comprehensive private University, University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. Detroit Mercy seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University’s mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.  Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:58:47 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22118740/research-associate-2-college-of-optometry-vision-science-department https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22118740/research-associate-2-college-of-optometry-vision-science-department Houston, Texas, Department : Vision Sciences Salary : 49,400 - 56,200 Description : Works under the direction of a faculty member. Provides expertise in the design, operation and analysis of experiments or research projects in areas such as chemistry, biology, psychology, sociology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, optometry, all fields of engineering, etc.  May prepare samples for testing. Performs advanced testing procedures and performs analyses of data.  Prepares reports. Makes uses of a variety of specialized equipment typical within area of specialization. May contribute to grant proposal development. 1. Ensures experiments or research efforts are performed according to specifications. 2. May make recommendations to changes in procedures, processes, or experimental design. 3. May prepare and/or edit research papers, proposals and reports. 4. Possesses, understands, and applies an advanced knowledge crossing fields of specialization to develop unique and new approaches or ideas. 5. Understands and uses effective management techniques. 6. Designs, operates and analyzes multiple large and/or complex experiments or research projects. 7. Reviews progress of projects. May serve as liaison with other areas of specialization to obtain support or technical expertise for projects. 8. Defines procedures or processes to be used in the research investigations. 9.  May personally conduct important and/or technically complex investigations. 10. Operates with wide latitude for unreviewed action subject only to institutional policies and guidelines and ethical considerations. 11. Provides direction and supervision of graduate and undergraduate research assistants involved in experiments or research. Additional Information: In this role, you will have both management and experimental responsibilities including but not limited to mouse colony and laboratory management, tissue collection and histology, behavioral studies, and data analysis. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) are highly desired as is a high degree of organization ability. Finally, in this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute original ideas to research design and execution of projects, and serve as co-author to prepare reports and manuscripts for publication. Additional Responsibilities/Duties: • Designs, conducts and analyzes research large experiments or research projects • May liase with other areas of specialization • Personally conducts important and/or technically complex investigations • Operates with considerable independence, provides direction and supervision to graduate or undergraduate students Position is funded from research support funds and may be supported from grant funds. Experience will be considered in lieu of education. Education will be considered in lieu of experience. MQ: Ph.D. Degree with 3 years of experience. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22118738/optometry-resident https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22118738/optometry-resident Houston, Texas, Department : Professional Program Salary : 50,000 Description : Functions as a health care practitioner at a UH optometry clinic diagnosing, treating and/or managing visual and ocular problems and improving visual care. Trains in one of the specialized clinical fields: pediatrics, rehabilitative vision, family practice, contact lens or geriatrics. 1. Provides professional eyecare services to UH College of Optometry patients while training in specialized clinical field. 2. Monitors and supervises patient care provided by students. 3. Performs special clinical and research projects within field of specialization. 4. Is on call on a rotation basis for ocular emergencies outside of normal clinic business hours. 5. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required. Requires professional licensing, certification or registration directly related to the job, as specified on a job description addendum. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22100250/lead-research-tech-college-of-optometry-vision-science-department https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22100250/lead-research-tech-college-of-optometry-vision-science-department Houston, Texas, Department : Vision Sciences Salary : $16.63 - $18.73 Description : Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as calibration of instrumentation, equipment maintenance and repair, preparation of samples for testing, monitoring of safety equipment and procedures, development and fabrication of prototype equipment, recording of test results, and basic analyses of data. 1. Ensures experiments are preformed according to specification. 2. May make practical technical recommendations to changes in procedures, equipment, or prototype design. 3. Applies advanced skills adapting techniques, tools, or procedures to meet special needs. 4. Develops leadership and management skills. 5. Resolves most questions referring only the most complex to higher levels. 6. Adapts procedures to meet special needs. 7. Receives general supervision. 8. May orient and train low level employees. Additional Information: In this role, you will have both management and experimental responsibilities including but not limited to mouse colony and laboratory management, tissue collection and histology, behavioral studies, and data analysis. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) are highly desired as is a high degree of organization ability. Finally, in this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute original ideas to research design and execution of projects and serve as co-author to prepare reports and manuscripts for publication. Additional Responsibilities/Duties: • Conducts research in one or more areas of specialization • Performs advanced techniques and can problem solve most technical problems • Personally conducts important and/or technically complex experiments • Receives general supervision, may assist or train others. Position is funded from research support funds and may be funded on grant funds. Experience will be considered in lieu of education. Education will be considered in lieu of experience. MQ: Associate's Degree with 3 years experience. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22053603/care-coordinator-patient-navigator-college-of-optometry-eye-care-center https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/22053603/care-coordinator-patient-navigator-college-of-optometry-eye-care-center Houston, Texas, Department : Optometry Clinic Salary : $16.63 - $18.73 Description : The Care Coordinator provides both clinical and clerical support within a college's clinical areas. Ensures the provision of quality and compassionate evidence-based care in a highly integrated environment. Accountable for collaborating with the care team to consistently communicate and document high-risk patient profiles while ensuring continuity of care for all patients. Works closely with the care team to connect the dots of collaborative patient care. Assists patients in navigating insurance and financial assistance programs, connecting them to resources, arranging transportation, and ensuring follow-up to improve access and outcomes for their medical conditions. 1. Accepts phone calls from patients forwarded by the front desk involving a clinical inquiry specific to existing patients. 2. Performs protocol-based triage as appropriate; route phone calls in the form of phone notes documented in the EMR to the provider for review and instructions; and return calls to patients as directed by the provider in coordination with the senior clinic manager. 3. Places phone calls or creates template-based letters, as directed by the provider, in regard to all clinical results for delivery to the patient in a timely manner in coordination with the senior clinic manager. 4. Reviews schedules on a daily basis to ensure that all pre-visit preparations are completed prior to the patients visit, ensures that all lab and imaging results, consultation reports, care transition details, or major changes in health status are available in the patients? medical record. 5. Calls patients, consultants, imaging centers, and/or hospitals to arrange for timely delivery of pre-visit preparations for patients. 6. Refills prescription medication per the standing order protocol. 7. Monitors external specialty or partner referrals processing to assist in the continuum of care. 8. Coordinates high need patients to receive the specialty or partner care they require. 9. Assists the care team in the completion of reports that allow the team to assess and manage the health needs of the patient population, such as defined groups of patients (e.g., patients with specific clinical conditions such as conditions that involve greater health risk if not receiving timely care, consultation, and/or testing). 10. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Additional Preferred Qualifications and Skills: 1. Extensive knowledge of and ability to assess social determinants of health 2. Patient education experience 3. Case management experience 4. Eye care experience. 5. Bilingual in English and Spanish Standard Attachments: Candidates interested in applying for the position must submit the following documents with the application: • Cover letter describing the manner in which your experience applies to the posting. • Resume or Curriculum Vitae • Salary History (list Employer name, dates, and last salary) • Three work references, including current and past supervisors. NOTE: We will maintain your confidentiality and notify you in advance of contacting any of your references. References will be contacted only after the interviewing process has been completed. Additional Attachments you would like to request from the applicant: Please add a copy of any certifications you may have achieved relevant to this position. - Including, but not limited to: LBSW, LMSW, Accredited Case Manager (ACM), Certified Case Manager (CCM), Lean/Six Sigma, and Community Health Worker Experience will be considered in lieu of education. MQ: Education: Requires specialized training in basic trades, principles, procedures practice, routines or techniques in a specific area or trade which might normally be acquired through up to 18 months of education or training beyond the high school level. Vocational competence in the operation of mechanical or electronic equipment may be required. Experience: Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience. Certification/Licensing: None. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/21887249/adjunct-faculty-clinical-sciences-optometry https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/21887249/adjunct-faculty-clinical-sciences-optometry Houston, Texas, Department:  Clinical Sciences Salary:  Commensurate with experience Description: The University of Houston, College of Optometry is seeking outstanding candidates for part-time and full-time Adjunct Faculty positions. Adjunct responsibilities include: professional program classroom instruction and/ or clinical instruction using on-site, simulation, online and distance education strategies; evaluation of student performance; and communication with program managers and College administration. The College of Optometry is proud of its excellent academic programs, innovative web enhanced education, simulation laboratory, and supportive student environment for both face-to-face and distance learning. Ability to teach in a variety of specialty areas is a plus. To apply, please provide a letter of application, curriculum vitae/resume, a list of three current references with contact information, and copies of unofficial transcripts of all graduate work. Qualifications - Terminal Degree - Excellent Communication Skills - Residency training or comparable clinical experience (only required for patient care) Preferred Qualifications: - Teaching Experience Required Attachments Unofficial Transcripts, Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.   The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.   Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:38:32 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/21547666/health-science-clinical-faculty-pool-hs-clinical-instructor-hs-assistant-associate-full-clinical-professor-school-of-optometry-and-vision-science https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/21547666/health-science-clinical-faculty-pool-hs-clinical-instructor-hs-assistant-associate-full-clinical-professor-school-of-optometry-and-vision-science Berkeley, California, Health Science Clinical Faculty Pool HS Clinical Instructor, HS Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor - School of Optometry and Vision Science Position overview Salary range: Salary will be commensurate with experience. The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following tables for the current salary scales for this position: [ https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/policy-covered-october-2025-scales/t1.pdf , https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/policy-covered-october-2025-scales/t2.pdf , & https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/policy-covered-october-2025-scales/t5-2.pdf ]. The current base salary range for this position is $80,800-$202,700. 'Off-scale' salaries, which yield compensation that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. Percent time: 20 - 100% Anticipated start: Positions usually start in January, various times throughout the summer and August Review timeline: Applications are typically reviewed for fall course needs in April and in September for spring course needs. Position duration: One year, with possibility for reappointment on an annual basis. Application Window Open date: July 30, 2025 Next review date: Thursday, Aug 14, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Thursday, Jul 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified health science clinical faculty members at the Clinical Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Clinical Professor level to teach in the School of Optometry and Vision Science and/or Berkeley Optometry partner off-campus clinics, should an opening arise. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The pool will remain in place for one calendar year; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond that time must reapply. The responsibilities of the health science clinical faculty members include teaching optometric student clinicians in the patient care environment, performing direct patient care when student clinicians are unavailable both on or off the UC Berkeley campus, and/or teaching optometric student clinicians the basics of eye examinations sequence in the pre-clinical environment. They may also perform service to the school and community through education or various outreach programs on or off the UC Berkeley campus. Appointees will be eligible for advancement through the ranks of the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series, based on performance in teaching, professional activity, scholarly and creative activity, and service. The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science has excellent clinical facilities and a large, diverse patient population. Over 70,000 patient visits are seen annually within our on campus clinic. About 65 optometry students are graduated annually. The Department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. UC Berkeley has an excellent benefits package as well as a number of policies and programs to support employees as they balance work and family. Department : https://optometry.berkeley.edu Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) At the time of application candidates must have an OD, MD, DDS, DO, NP, or equivalent clinical degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent international degree). Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Candidates must be licensed in the State of California by their respective governing board by the start date and maintain active licensure throughout their term of employment. To be eligible to work, clinic employees must comply with all UC Berkeley Optometry Clinic annual immunization and medical screening requirements, trainings, and University and School policies. Preferred qualifications Residency training and Clinical teaching experience are preferred but not required. We seek candidates whose experience, teaching, or community service has prepared them to work collaboratively in a diverse environment and adhere to University policies and procedures. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Statement of Education & Teaching Experience Cover Letter (Optional) Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) Candidates should provide the contact information for at least three, but not more than five references at the time of application. Letters of reference will only be solicited for finalists. Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05056 Help contact: malegria@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy ( APM 210 1-d ). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community , which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy . In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. 'Misconduct' means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Job location Berkeley, California To apply, visit https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05056 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c2cc8677098ace418753b5dee2639367 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:34:12 -0400 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/20634031/glaucoma-specialist-michigan-private-practice-partnership-track-jo-2408-10976 https://careers.optometriceducation.org/jobs/rss/20634031/glaucoma-specialist-michigan-private-practice-partnership-track-jo-2408-10976 Michigan, A highly regarded multi-specialty Ophthalmology practice is looking for a Glaucoma Specialist to join their thriving practice. Work with a highly skilled group providing comprehensive eye care with tremendous clinical and surgical support. This partnership track position offers strong compensation and provides a great work/life balance. The opportunity: Join a group of 12 Ophthalmologists and 11 Optometrists offering a full range of eye care services to their community. Enjoy a friendly staff of technicians who are well trained, efficient and highly skilled to perform all work ups, assist providers, and work the EMR system. Primary location is adjacent to practice owned surgical center with a staff that is well versed in ophthalmic surgery. Extraordinary work/life balance with 1:8 call, no weekends, holidays or nights. Compensation Details: Competitive, guaranteed base salary with lucrative production bonus and partner track, with quarterly bonuses, after two years. Additional opportunity to buy-in to affiliated, physician owned, surgical center. Recruiting incentives include $50K sign-on bonus and relocation allowance. Comprehensive, executive level benefits including medical, dental, health, and malpractice insurance. 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