Comprehensive Optometrist

Overview Join to apply for the Comprehensive Optometrist role at WVU Medicine . Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us. To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. The West Virginia University Health System is the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprising 18 hospitals, five institutes, and management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Whether you are caring for patients at a critical access hospital, community site, regional or academic medical center, we are all one WVU Health System. Work Here. Thrive Here. Responsibilities Practice in the areas of Optometry and provide excellent patient care. Be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Treat a diverse population at the WVU Eye Institute, including pediatric and adult patients and challenging cases such as strabismus. Qualifications Doctorate of Optometry (or foreign equivalent) and eligibility for state optometry license. Additional training beyond Optometry School is encouraged; all qualifications must be met by the time of appointment. About WVU Eye Institute At the WVU Eye Institute you will be part of a state-of-the-art facility housing all subspecialties of ophthalmology and an active research program. This University-based practice is expanding with a large patient population and a competitive compensation and benefits package. The WVU Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and employer, with a broad growth of specialty and sub-specialty care, and includes the first multi-organ transplant center in the state and a new Children’s Hospital opened in 2022. Morgantown, West Virginia is located near Pittsburgh, PA and is described as a top small metropolitan area for lifestyle and business climate with a safe, family-friendly environment. Additional Information For more information, visit and apply online at For questions, contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at View email address on click.appcast.io. West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Shift: United States of America (Exempt) Company: UHA University Health Associates Cost Center: 8140 WVUH Ophthalmology Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia #J-18808-Ljbffr WVU Medicine