Optometrist - Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Ophthalmology)

Optometrist - Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Ophthalmology)

Provides clinical work to include the delivery of medical and comprehensive ophthalmology care. The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for Penn Medicine Clinician position. Applicants must have an OD degree.

Provides health care services on a full-time or part-time basis in an owned or affiliated health care entity of Penn Medicine. The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, seek candidates for an Penn Medicine Clinician position.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching residents, students, and fellows at Scheie.

Clinical responsibilities will include providing eye care for patients at Newtown satellite office.

Applicants must have an OD degree; License to practice medicine without restriction or limitation in Pennsylvania; DEA Licensure. 0-1 year of work experience of related experience in a specified ophthalmic field.

Working Conditions: Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires protective devices. Physical Effort: Occasional lifting 24-50 lb.; Typically standing or walking; Intermittently sitting/standing/stooping; Using tools requiring high density; Typically bending, crouching, Stooping.

Job Location - City, State: Newtown, Pennsylvania

Department / School: Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range: $20,000.00 - $160,000.00 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement: The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition
• Retirement
• Time Away from Work
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Wellness and Work-life Resources
• Professional and Personal Development
• University Resources
• Discounts and Special Services
• Flexible Work Hours
• Penn Home Ownership Services
• Adoption Assistance

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