Optometrist Neuro for Fort Hood
About The Position
MDPerm is seeking a Neuro-Optometrist to provide specialized clinical services at the Intrepid Spirit Center located within Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Cavazos, Texas. The Intrepid Spirit Centers provide interdisciplinary care to active-duty service members experiencing traumatic brain injury (TBI), neurological conditions, and related visual and cognitive impairments. In this role, the Neuro-Optometrist will evaluate and treat patients with visual dysfunction resulting from neurological trauma, including issues affecting eye movements, visual processing, and binocular coordination.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree.
- Current unrestricted license in any U.S. state.
- Current BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of residency or specialized training in neuro-optometry preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive neuro-optometric examinations.
- Diagnose visual disturbances including:
- Oculomotor dysfunction
- Visual field deficits
- Binocular vision disorders
- Develop treatment plans, including vision rehabilitation therapy.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams treating TBI patients.
- Document patient care in MHS GENESIS.
- Provide recommendations for visual rehabilitation strategies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
