Optometrist (Clinical)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Sill (OK); Presencial; USD 86 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Reynolds Army Health Clinic at Fort Sill, OK is seeking a licensed Doctor of Optometry for a Direct Hire position. This federal solicitation may fill multiple vacancies and allows salary negotiation for candidates new to federal service. U.S.

Citizens only. Basic requirements include a Doctor of Optometry (ACOE-accredited), a current NEBO license, and one year of specialized optometry experience, plus residency training.

Qualificações

• US Citizenship is required for eligibility.
• Doctor of Optometry degree from an ACOE-accredited program.

Conhecimentos

US Citizenship

Formação académica

Doctor of Optometry degree (ACOE-accredited)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Position: This position is with Reynolds Army Health Clinic located at Fort Sill, OK.

• This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.
• Salary negotiation may be available to candidates who are new to Federal service.

This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirements for Optometrist (Clinical):

A Doctor of Optometry degree from an educational program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) at the time the degree was obtained.

License:

Applicants must have received a passing score on the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NEBO) examinations and possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice optometry in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Specialized Experience:

One year of professional experience as an optometrist which includes conducting optometric evaluations, diagnose ocular diseases and injuries, and treating a full range of eye and visual problems and ocular diseases. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Residency:

One year completion of a residency program in an institution accredited for such training. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.