Optometrist

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is seeking an Optometrist to join our expanding team. This position will be primarily located at the Eye Institute, Milwaukee, WI (Froedtert Hospital Campus) with days per week at satellite clinics. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Position Highlights: Provide comprehensive optometric services for patients of the Eye Institute and affiliated clinics. Work with Eye Institute and affiliated clinic staff to promote high customer service and satisfaction to maximize productivity and to ensure access for patients seeking optometric services Participate in Eye Institute system-wide quality improvement projects Perform other duties as assigned Working knowledge of comprehensive, medically oriented optometric care. Proficient in refraction, ocular disease diagnosis, and management. Experience with contact lens fitting and management. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective communicator with patients, physicians, and the general public. Commitment to advancing MCW's academic missions in clinical care, education, and scholarly activity. Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate. Schedule: Full-time position. Provide coverage during core business hours with some flexibility required, as necessary, to accommodate business needs. Department/Division Highlights: The Medical College of Wisconsin Eye Institute, a national leader as a full-service academic ophthalmology center, is home to 34 physicians, 15 optometrists, and 7 faculty vision scientists whose mission is to improve, restore and preserve sight. Comprehensive Patient Care:Nationally and internationally recognized physicians provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and management of complex medical and surgical eye diseases, routine eye care, and cosmetic treatments across the Eye Institute, Children's Wisconsin, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, and Froedtert & MCW health centers. Innovative Vision Research:Physicians and scientists integrate cutting-edge research with clinical expertise to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of vision-threatening diseases, supported by the National Eye Institute (NIH) and Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. Commitment to Education:Faculty actively teach across medical, graduate, and postdoctoral programs, offering a four-yearophthalmology residency and fellowshipsin vitreoretinal diseases and surgery, orbital and oculoplastic surgery,... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/76977F950F2C40E4 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.