Physician-Pediatrics: General

Banner Health - Somerville, MA

Part-time - Entry Level

Somerville, MA

Hospitals

About the position

The Optometrist position at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a part-time or per diem role focused on providing eye care services during weekends. The role involves working collaboratively with ophthalmologists and other optometrists to deliver comprehensive eye care to a diverse patient population. The position is affiliated with Harvard Medical School, offering opportunities for teaching and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine eye exams and contact lens fittings.
• Assist ophthalmologists in the care of patients with medical and surgical ophthalmic conditions.
• Work collaboratively with CHA ophthalmologists and optometrists to provide eye care for patients of all ages.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state optometry license to practice in Massachusetts.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.
• Teaching experience or interest in academic medicine.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities.