The Ohio State University
Physician - Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Comprehensive Optom
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Physician – Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Comprehensive Optometrist with Dry‑Eye Focus (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Position Overview The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a comprehensive optometrist with a strong interest and expertise in dry eye care to join the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative academic environment focused on excellence in patient care, education, and innovation. Key responsibilities include providing comprehensive eye care for adult patients, including annual exams, ocular disease management, refractions, same‑day emergency care, and diagnosing and treating dry eye disease using advanced therapies. No contact lens care is required for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive eye care for adult patients, including annual exams and ocular disease management.
Perform refractions and same‑day emergency care.
Diagnose and treat dry eye disease using advanced therapies.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance dry eye services.
Teach clinical skills to medical students, residents, fellows, and graduate students.
Participate in service at OSUWMC facilities and other clinical sites.
Engage in divisional, departmental, and college committee functions.
Requirements and Preferred Qualifications
Graduate of a United States accredited School of Optometry.
Passed all parts of the NBEO exam.
Possess and maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice optometry in the State of Ohio.
Completed a residency in ocular disease or comprehensive care.
Demonstrate experience in managing dry eye disease.
Training or certification in Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy and other advanced dry eye treatments is highly desirable.
How to Apply To be considered, submit a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. Inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to:
Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Position Overview The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a comprehensive optometrist with a strong interest and expertise in dry eye care to join the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative academic environment focused on excellence in patient care, education, and innovation. Key responsibilities include providing comprehensive eye care for adult patients, including annual exams, ocular disease management, refractions, same‑day emergency care, and diagnosing and treating dry eye disease using advanced therapies. No contact lens care is required for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive eye care for adult patients, including annual exams and ocular disease management.
Perform refractions and same‑day emergency care.
Diagnose and treat dry eye disease using advanced therapies.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance dry eye services.
Teach clinical skills to medical students, residents, fellows, and graduate students.
Participate in service at OSUWMC facilities and other clinical sites.
Engage in divisional, departmental, and college committee functions.
Requirements and Preferred Qualifications
Graduate of a United States accredited School of Optometry.
Passed all parts of the NBEO exam.
Possess and maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice optometry in the State of Ohio.
Completed a residency in ocular disease or comprehensive care.
Demonstrate experience in managing dry eye disease.
Training or certification in Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy and other advanced dry eye treatments is highly desirable.
How to Apply To be considered, submit a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. Inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to:
Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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