Optometrist - Frederick

Barmont; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eye care institute is seeking an optometrist for its outpatient clinic in Frederick, MD. This role involves independent patient evaluation and offers a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and generous benefits in a vibrant community. Candidates must be graduates from accredited optometry schools and ideally have some experience.

Benefits

Flexible template scheduling

Guaranteed base salary and bonus pay

Generous benefits package including health insurance

403B contribution

Community discounts

Tuition remission

Epic EMR system

Designated faculty mentor

Opportunities for continuing education

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience or successful completion of accredited optometry residency program.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary ocular evaluations at Wilmer Eye Institute's outpatient clinic.
• Common encounters include diabetic eye exams, evaluation of dry eye disease, cataracts, and glaucoma.

Skills

Ocular disease

Dry eye management

Specialty contact lenses

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Optometry

Job description

Salary: Dependent upon rank, Assistant Faculty, Instructor & Assistant Professor $110,000 - $135,000; Associate Professor $135,000 - $219,000*

Status: Full Time

The Wilmer Eye InstituteatJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine is seeking an optometrist to join the WilmerEye Institute's comprehensiveeye caredivision. This individual will work independently to provide primary ocular evaluations for patients atWilmer Eye Institute's outpatient clinic location in Frederick, MD.

• Our Fredericklocationprovidessubspecialty care including neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma,pediatrics, corneaand medical retina in addition to comprehensive eye care.Onsite referral/ consultation/ collaboration is available.
• Common encounters include diabetic eye examinations;evaluation of dry eye disease, cataracts, and glaucoma; Plaquenil screenings;co-management with subspecialists including post-operative care;and triage of urgent eye or vision concerns.Interest inocular disease,dry eye and/or specialty contact lenses is desired but notmandatory.
• WilmerFrederick is located in one of the fastest growing counties in Maryland. Only 1 hour away from Baltimore and Washington, DC. Frederick offers great school districts, avibrant andhistoricaldowntownareawith shops and restaurantsand convenient access to outdoor activities such as hiking,campingand boating.

- Benefits of joining Wilmer Eye Institute's comprehensive care team in Frederick, MD include:

• Flexibletemplate schedulingallows you to build your dream practicewith no weekends or evenings
• Compensation includes guaranteed base salary and bonus paycommensuratewith productivity and optical referrals
• Generous benefits package including health insurance, 403B contribution, wellness offerings, family care programs, community discounts, and tuition remission
• Epic EMR system allowing collaborative care among the Johns Hopkins multidisciplinary health care team
• Designated faculty mentor to guide academic pursuits and professional growth
• Opportunities toparticipatein departmental and educational activities including continuing education courses, team meetings, and professional development activities

*The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the Department of Ophthalmology faculty compensation program or pay from participation in the Department of Ophthalmology incentive compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.

Experience

- Minimum of one (1) year of experience or successful completion of accredited optometry residency program.

Education

- Graduation from an accredited school of Optometry required.

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