Physician - Optometrist

Ochsner Health • New Orleans, LA

26d

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! OPTOMETRIST Ochsner Health – Department of OPHTHALMOLOGY, Section of OPTOMETRY Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible comprehensive OPTOMETRIST. Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 40,000 employees and over 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South. Position Highlights: Emphasis is placed on primary eye care within the Department of Ophthalmology, Section of Optometry. Experience in contact lens practice and ocular disease is preferable but not required. Optometrists have the opportunity to attend Grand Rounds and participate in the training of Optometry and Ophthalmology residents and medical students, if they desire. This position could include medical student and ophthalmology resident teaching responsibilities in the Department of Ophthalmology.

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible comprehensive OPTOMETRIST

Nice To Haves

• Experience in contact lens practice and ocular disease is preferable but not required.

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Paid vacation, holidays and CME
• Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice and tail insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees