Academic Optometrist – Ophthalmology & Contact Lens

Vcu Rrtc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vcu Rrtc in Richmond, Virginia is looking for a residency-trained Optometrist to join the Department of Ophthalmology. The role involves direct patient care in two outpatient settings including our main campus and a suburban satellite location.

The ideal candidate will have completed an Optometry Residency with advanced training in Contact Lens Fitting and Ocular Disease. This position emphasizes high clinical standards and collaborative practice to foster patient and staff satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Candidate must maintain high clinical and ethical standards.
• Candidate must possess a current, full and unrestricted license.
• Ability to foster an environment of respect and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct patient care in outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with staff disciplines for optimal patient care.
• Assist residents and technicians with patient care.

Skills

Contact Lens Fitting

Ocular Disease

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Optometry Residency

License to practice optometry in Virginia

Job description

Vcu Rrtc in Richmond, Virginia is looking for a residency-trained Optometrist to join the Department of Ophthalmology. The role involves direct patient care in two outpatient settings including our main campus and a suburban satellite location.

The ideal candidate will have completed an Optometry Residency with advanced training in Contact Lens Fitting and Ocular Disease. This position emphasizes high clinical standards and collaborative practice to foster patient and staff satisfaction.