Full time Optometrist - no nights, weekends or holidays
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Ophthalmology
Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24

At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) we continually go the extra mile to further our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our communities in eastern Pennsylvania. Each one of our 20,000 colleagues contributes to this mission and helps make all communities we serve healthier- and better- places to live. Our health care professionals provide amazing care every day.

LVPG Ophthalmology is seeking a passionate BE/BC trained Optometrist interested in working in a comprehensive full-service Ophthalmology practice and delivery compassionate, high quality clinical care to patients and families of the Lehigh Valley and beyond. The candidate must have certification from the American Board of Optometry and NBEO or be on a path to this certification. New grads are encouraged to apply.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams
  • Monitor ocular disease
  • Perform post-operative visits for cataract and refractive surgery
  • Dry eye evaluations and treatment including LipiFlow
  • M-F, No Trauma Call
  • Multi-Site Location- 2/3 days per week
  • Hospital rounding for daytime hospital and trauma consults
  • Collaborate with a team of Ophthalmologists, Oculoplastic Surgeon, Optometrists, Opticians, and certified Ophthalmic Assistants who are each possessing unique areas of expertise
  • Enjoy working in our adaptable environment that stays current with the latest advancements in medical technology

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. [Register to View]

  • Starting Bonus
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • CME Time and Allowance
  • Relocation (if applicable)

The Lehigh Valley is one of the fastest growing areas in the country with a population of about 2.5 million and located in the heart of eastern Pennsylvania, 60 miles from Philadelphia and 80 miles from New York City. Allentown is the 3rd largest city in Pennsylvania and is a charming community filled with events and activities for families and individuals alike. Considered a desirable location with a lower cost of living, great public and private schools, and provides choice urban, suburban or small-town living settings to be enjoyed.

Our location is not designated by the federal government as an underserved region and therefore we are not eligible to sponsor a J1 visa.

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