"Clinician - Pediatric Optometrist"

Job Details

Job Title: Clinician - Pediatric Optometrist

Requisition Number: FE04605

Department Name: 7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Type of Position: Faculty

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Tenture Track Status: Non-Tenure Track

Required Education: OD

Required Related Experience: Completion of Pediatric Optometry residency

Required License/Registration/Certification: Ability to obtain Kentucky Optometric License

Job Summary: The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, is seeking a Pediatric Optometrist to meet the medical and academic needs of the department. The successful candidate will join a group of providers that are committed to excellence in clinical care, instruction, scholarly activity and professional development in a robust and growing practice across eastern and southeastern Kentucky.

The primary responsibility of the individual in this position will be to enhance the clinical practice of the Department of Ophthalmology as part of the Pediatric eye care team. This person will be responsible for providing direct patient care, service as an attending provider, training residents and optometry students assigned to the Ophthalmology Department. The individual in this position is expected to provide, develop and maintain clinical services as well as develop academic pursuits.

Please include an updated CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Open Until Filled: Yes