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Job Description

We are currently seeking an

Senior Care clinic in Milford, DE.

This is not an employed position. Services would be provided through a Professional Services Agreement.

• Provide professional optometry services including assessment of patients’ vision and eyes, prescribing eyeglasses, as appropriate, refer patients for ophthalmologist evaluation, as appropriate, to patients, 65 years of age or older.
• Properly document and maintain the electronic medical record of patients in a timely manner
• Supervise the clinical performance of technical staff assisting in provision of care

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Optometrist to provide professional optometry services for 8-24 hours/week at our Senior Care clinic in Milford, DE.

This is not an employed position. Services would be provided through a Professional Services Agreement.



Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional optometry services including assessment of patients’ vision and eyes, prescribing eyeglasses, as appropriate, refer patients for ophthalmologist evaluation, as appropriate, to patients, 65 years of age or older.
• Properly document and maintain the electronic medical record of patients in a timely manner
• Supervise the clinical performance of technical staff assisting in provision of care

What We Offer

• Workspace, equipment, supplies, support personnel, and competitive service rates.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice Optometry in the State of Delaware
• Current professional liability coverage.

For Confidential Consideration

For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have questions regarding the position? Please e-mail karie.steinmetz.

About Us

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I.

DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us ours.org .

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Part-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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