Academic Optometrist: Complex Ocular Care & Research

WVU Medicine; West Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine's University Health Associates (UHA) in Wheeling, West Virginia, seeks a Board-certified Optometrist to join an expanding academic medical center team. You will care for a diverse patient population with complex ocular conditions in a high-volume subspecialty setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty, residents, and specialists, with strong opportunities for teaching and professional growth in ophthalmology and eye care services.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Optometrist with interest in academic medicine.
• Care for a diverse patient population with ocular conditions including glaucoma and other diseases.
• Collaborate within a high-volume subspecialty environment and contribute to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometry care in a nationally recognized academic medical center.
• Diagnose and manage glaucoma and other ocular diseases.
• Engage in teaching and mentorship of residents and trainees.

Skills

Board-certified Optometrist

Teaching/mentorship

Job description

WVU Medicine's University Health Associates (UHA) in Wheeling, West Virginia, seeks a Board-certified Optometrist to join an expanding academic medical center team. You will care for a diverse patient population with complex ocular conditions in a high-volume subspecialty setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty, residents, and specialists, with strong opportunities for teaching and professional growth in ophthalmology and eye care services.