Details
Posted: 28-Apr-22
Location: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Salary: Open
Internal Number: R-0021857
Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!
Job Title:
Optometrist
Cost Center:
301191206 Eau Claire-Eye Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Time Type:
Full time
Job Description:
Marshfield Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Center is seeing an Optometrist to provide eye care services in a dynamic university community! The Optometrist is a skilled member of the allied health team who provides general optometric services to patients according to the philosophy and practice objectives established by Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) and the Department of Ophthalmology.
The Optometrist works independently, exercising sound clinical judgment and a commitment to customer focus, people orientation, system integration, and financial stability. The Optometrist demonstrates leadership and professionalism as a center citizen when acting as a representative of the MCHS and develops professional relationships within the community to promote and grow the practice.
- Competitive 2 year guaranteed salary
- Competitive bonus and/or stipend during training
- $5,800 CME annual allowance
- Health, dental, life, disability, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance
- Competitive funded retirement plan, 401K and 457(b)(f)
- Fully funded relocation
- Teaching and research at your fingertips
MCHS strongly encourages our physicians to be involved in medical education and research to continue building our strong foundation of patient care, research and education for years to come.
Marshfield Clinic Research Institute: http://www.marshfieldresearch.org/
Marshfield Clinic Division of Education: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/education
About The Eau Claire Community
There's a reason Eau Claire's increasing prominence is known throughout the Midwest and beyond. As the fastest growing small city in Wisconsin, and the subject of glowing national media profiles praising our quality of life and low cost of living, Eau Claire's authentic can-do spirit has made it a destination for young professionals and families looking for something different. www.thinkeauclaire.com
Eau Claire is located in western Wisconsin on the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers. The area boasts a healthy and diverse economy, low unemployment, affordable housing, and safe neighborhoods. Eau Claire is home to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Chippewa Valley Technical College, as well as excellent public and private K-12 schools. Recreation for all seasons is close by and includes boating, fishing, golf, hiking and nature trails, bicycle trails, as well as snowmobile, cross-country ski and snowshoe areas. Eau Claire is just 75 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul along the I-94 corridor.
For more information please contact:
Katie Johnson, Physician and APC Recruiter
Cell: 715-351-9545
johnson.katherine@marshfieldclinic.org
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.
Minimum Required: Graduate of accredited School of Optometry.
Preferred/Optional: None
EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: None
Preferred/Optional: Experience in multidisciplinary setting.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.
Minimum Required: Current license of Optometrist (OD) in State of Wisconsin. Diagnostic Pharmaceutical Agents / Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.
Preferred/Optional: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System's Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.
Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.