Optometry opening in Springfield, MO
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Springfield, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
Optometrist opening in Springfield, MO - Opportunity in Springfield, MO - Employed Opportunity - Full Time - Permanent Position - BC/BE - An ideal candidate will have superb refracting skills, scleral lens experience, interest in outcome analysis and research, dry eye therapy and keratoconus management - A passion for education is highly desired - Our eye care team in Springfield consists of nine ophthalmologists and five optometrists. Retina, glaucoma, cornea, refractive, neuro, and pediatric subspecialties are all well-represented - Strong growth is projected over next three to five years - Specialized equipment such as, IOL Master700, Galilei Tomography, Confocal, Endothelial cell Count, Visx iDesign, Eximer Laser, Avedro Crosslinking technology. Optos Camera, Autorefractor, ERG, OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, Fundus Camera, Cassini, B scan, Zeiss Forum - Dedicated eye surgery center, performing 6000+ surgeries annually - OR suites are equipped with state-of-the-art technology such as femtosecond laser, superior microscope technology with live OCT, heads up display and more - Our team offers comprehensive eye services for patients of all ages - Our entire group is highly respected, exceptionally trained, and provide compassionate high-quality eye care - Competitive compensation - Commencement bonus and resident/fellow stipends available - Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME - Retirement plans available with employer matching options - Relocation assistance and professional liability coverage provided Springfield, MO: - Recently named the #10 city for the cheapest cost of living in the US by Kiplinger - A sophisticated medical community located three hours south and southwest of Kansas City and St. Louis - Named one of the 20 Best Places to Live and Work in the U.S. by Employment Review - Features a large state university, performing arts center, top quality schools and a low cost of living - An abundance of outdoor recreational activities: hiking, camping and hunting - Six area lakes and natural streams provide for water sports and excellent fishing - Missouri State University and other local universities provide culture, diversity, sports, concerts, and nightlife - 40 minutes to Branson, Table Rock Lake, and multiple state parks