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Specialty Contact Lens Optometrist Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - Miami, United States - University of Miami
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The University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Specialty Contact Lens Optometrist with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
The Specialty Contact Lens Optometrist practices optometry with an emphasis on fitting specialty contact lenses which may include scleral lenses and the PROSE lens.
The Optometrist examines patients' eyes to detect vision problems, diseases, and other abnormal conditions. Moreover, the incumbent prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and drugs to treat eye disorders.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Tests, interviews, and examines patients having vision problems.
Utilizes optometric instruments and equipment to identify patients' visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation, and refractive state and biocular coordination, at far and near points.
Determines proper remedial alternatives and discusses and interprets findings with patients.
Refers patients with indications of possible pathological conditions to an Ophthalmologist.
Consults with an Ophthalmologist on more complex cases.
Calculates proper prescription employing applicable formulas.
Instructs resident ophthalmologists and paramedical personnel in the field of ophthalmic instrumentation and procedure.
Assists with the development and implementation of the optometry budget.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University's core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Additional Position Essential Requirements
There are four essential aspects of the optometric position:
Clinical (90%) –
The optometrist performs ocular examinations on patients of all ages, including children and the elderly, in order to detect, diagnose, treat, manage and refer (when appropriate) disease and defects in vision.
Academic (5%) –
The optometrist will experience academic growth by attending lectures and utilizing library facilities in addition to learning on-the-job from other members of the eye care team.
The optometrist will give formal classroom instruction in optometric subjects when requested and will assist all members of the eye care team by answering their questions regarding optometric subject matter.
Research (2.5%) –
The optometrist may participate in occasional research projects approved by the Director of Optometric Services and appropriate faculty.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.
Patient safety is a top priority.
As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination.
Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here ) for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
H16
The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.
A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation's top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.
The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults.
The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.
With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.
The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value.
Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.