Assistant Professor Clinical Practice - Ophthalmology

UTMB Faculty Group Practice; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Faculty Group Practice in Galveston, Texas, is seeking a qualified candidate for faculty support in the Department of Ophthalmology. The role includes providing optical care, participating in teaching activities, and supervising house staff in clinics.

Candidates must be graduates of accredited medical schools and have completed residency training in general optometry with a valid Texas Optometry license.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited medical school.
• Completed residency training in general optometry.
• Certified/Board Eligible in Optometry.

Responsibilities

• Provide optical care and faculty support.
• Participate in teaching activities including conferences and lectures.
• Assist in fulfilling the Department's mission.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

Completed ACGME approved residency training program in general optometry

Texas Optometry license without restrictions

Job description

Essential Job Functions

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, and patient care needs of the Department of Ophthalmology and assist in fulfilling UTMB's mission. This position will provide optical care. He/she will participate in all teaching activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, house staff supervision in the clinics, continuing education, and local, regional and national meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in general optometry, be Certified/Board Eligible in Optometry and have a Texas Optometry license without restrictions.

Salary

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.