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Optometrist at Saint Barnabas Medical Center

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Comprehensive Eye Care, Pediatric Optometry, Medical Optometry, Patient Evaluation, Co-management, Interdisciplinary Coordination, Diagnostic Testing, Spanish Fluency

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

SBH Health System is a major provider of eye care services to the patients of the Bronx. We are seeking a temporary full-time primary care optometrist with potential for permanent hire to join our extensive team of optometrists, ophthalmologists and ophthalmic assistants/technicians. The successful candidate will be providing comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, including pediatrics and adults. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a diverse patient population and join an established full-service optometry and ophthalmology team dedicated to the highest quality of care. Our main eye clinic in the SBH Ambulatory Care Center has seven complete eye exam rooms; two work-up rooms; diagnostic testing rooms containing HFA3, Heidelberg Spectralis, Topcon Maestro, A& B-scans, optical biometry, corneal topography and other devices. An optical dispensary is on-site. In addition, we provide eye care services within the Pediatric Clinic in the Health & Wellness Center. Role Summary: • Practice independent New York State full-scope medically focused optometry for patients of all ages • Evaluate, treat and co-manage patients with on-site ophthalmology subspecialists • Effectively refer and coordinate care in an interdisciplinary hospital setting with other departments • Examine urgent walk-ins • Opportunity to participate in ophthalmology and optometry resident training • Support growth of the department in a collaborative and friendly work environment Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of optometry • Licensed as an optometrist in good standing with the New York State Education Department • Successful completion of an Optometric Residency (e.g., Primary Care, Ocular Disease, Pediatric, etc.) • Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, medically focused eye care to a diverse patient population of all ages. Collaborate with ophthalmology subspecialists and coordinate care within an interdisciplinary hospital setting.