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Posted: 23-Mar-24
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Salary: Open
Categories:
Healthcare
Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 113269-en_US
We are seeking a Optometric Resident who will work collaboratively with attending faculty with the objective to gain clinical autonomy providing primary ophthalmological evaluations for patients seeking vision services at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Wilmer Eye Institute. Services include diagnosing and treating routine and comprehensive visual problems and prescribing treatment as license allows. Refers and/or works in consultation with various ophthalmological specialists to diagnose and treat complicated vision disorders. Refers patients to surgeons for surgical interventions as needed. Assists in teaching ophthalmology fellows, residents, and medical students.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform various routine and comprehensive services.
- Diabetic eye examinations.
- Evaluation of dry eye disease, cataracts, and glaucoma suspicion.
- Plaquenil screenings.
- Triage of urgent eye or vision concerns.
- Refer patients requiring surgical or advanced sub-specialist care to appropriate physician/s in glaucoma, retina, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastics, and low vision rehabilitation.
- Perform refractions and prescribe eye glasses and soft contact lenses with the opportunity to work with patients needing specialty therapeutic contact lenses.
- Provide specialty contact lens services under the direction of faculty Amanda Crum, OD and Lee Guo, OD
- Following refraction and evaluation, refer patients to any one of Wilmer's Optical stores. Inform patients that Wilmer has a team of licensed opticians and high-quality materials that are not available in standard retail stores.
- Capitalize on use of Cirrus OCT, HVF3, Pentacam, pachymeter, and autorefractor.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited school of Optometry.
- Completion of optometry school including clinical inter- and externships.
Classified Title: Resident-CS
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Optometric Resident
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MC
Starting Salary Range: $47,500 - $83,300 Annually ($74,350 targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Exempt Status: Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Oph Comprehensive Eye Svc
Personnel area: School of Medicine
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About Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University remains committed to its founding principle, that education for all students should be grounded in exploration and discovery. Hopkins students are challenged not just to learn but also to advance learning itself. Critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and entrepreneurship are all encouraged and nourished in this unique educational environment. After more than 130 years, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in both teaching and research. Faculty members and their research colleagues at the university's Applied Physics Laboratory have each year since 1979 won Johns Hopkins more federal research and development funding than any other university. The university has nine academic divisions and campuses throughout the Baltimore-Washington area. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Education and the Carey Business School are based at the Homewood campus in northern Baltimore. The schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing share a campus in east Baltimore with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Peabody Institute, a leading professional school of music, is located on Mount Vernon Place in downtown Bal...timore. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies is located in Washington's Dupont Circle area.
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