Per Diem Attending Optometrist for Temporary Coverage

Brighton, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Temporary

Description

The New England College of Optometry (NECO) invites applications for a per diem temporary non-benefits position as an attending optometrist and clinical preceptor at Charles River Community Health a community health center in Brighton MA. This role is available Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday with effort up to 0.5 FTE based on clinic and programmatic needs.

We are seeking a clinically skilled optometrist with an interest in community-based care and optometric education. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care at Charles River Community Health and potentially participating in the teaching and precepting of optometry students. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to educating future optometrists in the principles of high-quality optometric and interdisciplinary care.

NECOs mission is to improve the vision and eye health of populations through excellence in collaborative and community-oriented patient care service education and research. NECO optometrists are clinician-educators who work within a multidisciplinary non-profit eye care network serving the diverse vision and eye health needs of the greater Boston community. Per diem attending optometrists hold temporary faculty appointments that support both the clinical service and teaching missions of the College.

Requirements

Required qualifications include:

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
Massachusetts licensure with TPA certification including glaucoma and anti-infective privileges
Advanced professional credentials such as residency training or equivalent clinical experience
Appropriate credentials for a temporary clinical faculty appointment
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in patient care and clinical teaching

Experience working with a diverse patient population and proficiency in languages other than English are preferred but not required.

Salary Description

$300/4-hour session

TemporaryDescriptionThe New England College of Optometry (NECO) invites applications for a per diem temporary non-benefits position as an attending optometrist and clinical preceptor at Charles River Community Health a community health center in Brighton MA. This role is available Monday Tuesday Wed...