Heersink School of Medicine-Optometrist, Clinical Instructor-Ophthalmology

Posting Details

Position Information


School/College
School of Medicine


Title
Heersink School of Medicine-Optometrist, Clinical Instructor-Ophthalmology


Assignment Category
Full-Time


Rank
Instructor


Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track


Payroll Status
Faculty 12


Job Description


The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Ophthalmology, has an opening for an Optometrist. This position is full-time non-tenure earning at the rank of Clinical Instructor. Responsibilities include patient care, didactic and clinical training of residents, and opportunities for basic and clinical research. There is immediate opportunity to engage in a very busy clinical practice within a tertiary clinic. The department's practice has rapidly grown into the largest multi-specialty Ophthalmology practice in the state of Alabama. The group is comprised of more than 25 providers, seeing over 100,000 annual clinic visits within 15 clinics in multiple counties.

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Required Qualifications


Candidates must have graduated from a fully accredited optometry residency program and be eligible for an Alabama Board of Optometry license.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
F2609P


Open Date
03/11/2025


Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes


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Pre-employment Background Check


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Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)

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