Optometry Faculty; Clinical And Didactic
Job in
Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, 48377, USA
Listing for:
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Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
-
Doctor/Physician
Healthcare Consultant, Medical Doctor, Ophthalmologist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly
USD
10000.00
60000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: OPTOMETRY FACULTY (CLINICAL AND DIDACTIC)
Description
Participate in the delivery of didactic and/or clinical instruction at the School of Optometry.
Job
FO
Position Classification
FT Optometry Faculty (12 month)
Position Summary
Participate in the delivery of didactic and/or clinical instruction at the School of Optometry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with University and program leadership to develop and establish a Doctor of Optometry programProvide professional optometric services that include comprehensive eye exams along with the diagnosis and management of ocular disease.Assist in development of materials and documentation required for accreditation by the ACOEAssist in developing the Detroit Mercy Eye Institute as an internal rotation site for optometry students and as a practice site for optometric program facultyWork collaboratively with clinic management to promote quality assurance, maintain financial stability, and advance process improvement.Contribute in the planning process for student recruitmentParticipate in accreditation meetings, site visits, and preparatory eventsParticipate in the development and delivery of courses in the Doctor of Optometry curriculumAdopt and advance the mission and goals of the School of Optometry.Comply with organizational policies and procedures, including completion of required courses (e.g. FERPA and BLS training)Participate in training of student interns, including precepting, grading, and delivery of timely feedbackAdhere to the principles of the American Optometric Association Code of EthicsCreate and maintain supportive and professional relationships with faculty, students, and staff.Represent the School of Optometry at local and national meetingsActive participation in state and national optometric organizations.Active participation in program and University committees to accomplish the goals of the Optometry program.Participate in White Coat Ceremony, student orientation, commencement events, and other activities as assigned by the Office of the Dean and Assistant Deans.Solicit feedback from students and colleagues to evaluate effectiveness in teachingParticipate in preceptor conferences and in-service programsMaintain an active Michigan Optometry LicenseOther duties as assigned or as needs arise relating to the effective implementation of the Optometry program.Requirements
Minimum Qualifications - Education – A Doctor of Optometry degree from an ACOE accredited institution.
- Employment – Completion of an ACOE accredited residency or 5 years of clinical experience
Preferred Qualifications - Prior experience in educational assessment.
- Prior experience with learning management software.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Proofreading and research skills.
- Familiar with Compu Link EHR.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Attention to detail and the ability to work with a team in a fast‑paced environment
- Exceptional organizational skills and an ability to meet deadlines in an efficient manner
- Computer proficiency, specifically with MS Office and aptitude to learn new computer applications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to use independent judgment and maintain confidentiality
Physical Requirements Job may require lifting light weight objects (1 to 10 pounds) with no repetitive bending or stooping.
Work EnvironmentRegular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office.
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed or eligible for optometry licensure in the State of Michigan.
Salary/Pay Information
Commensurate with experience
Anticipated Schedule
TBD
Employee Benefits
• Medical –
o Three health plans to choose from with a large national provider network
• Dental –
o UDM’s School of Dentistry FREE to you and your dependents
o Option to purchase additional dental plan through UNUM
• Vision –
o Under United Healthcare, you are able to get one exam every 24 months
o Under Heritage Vision, an eye exam and lenses (not Frame) are provided every 12 months
(Plans are available to employees to purchase as an option)
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts offered
• Employee Assistance Program –
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