Assistant Professor of Clinical Optometry (Full-Time) | Boston, MA

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  • Location: Boston, MA

  • Company: New England College Of Optometry

with pediatric training or experience is preferred, but not required. This person should have a desire to teach tomorrow's optometrists the principles of optometric and interdisciplinary care. Other responsibilities may include vision screenings and laboratory instruction.

This position would be an Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Optometry as clinical track faculty. Clinical laboratory teaching may be a part of the workplan. This is a non-tenure, clinical track position. Salary commensurate with experience. NECO has the largest and oldest community health network of teaching-oriented eye care clinics in the country. Our mission is to improve the vision and eye health of populations

through excellence in collaborative and community-oriented patient care, service, education, and research. A NECO health center optometrist is an exceptionally qualified doctor of optometry and clinician-educator who works in a dynamic team-oriented, multidisciplinary non-profit eye care network serving the vision and eye health needs of populations in greater Boston.

Clinical attending optometrists are also faculty members that have teaching appointments with NECO, and thus advance both the service and teaching missions. The start date for the position is as of January 1, 2024, or as soon as credentialing is complete after that date. For inquiries, please contact Dr. Amy Moy (). Applicants

will need to submit a current curriculum vitae and a cover letter, names and contact information of three professional references on the NECO website for employment opportunities.

The NECO Commonwealth Eye Care Clinic has free parking available to its staff. NECO is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. New England College of Optometry offers a robust benefits program including:3 plan options for BCBS medical coverage (employer subsidized at 75% or greater)Mental Health and Wellness benefits BCBS Dental Discounted vision services 13 paid holidays and generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal days Employer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability Voluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, Voluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance 9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service with no vesting schedule or match requirement Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer Requirements: Qualifications include an OD degree with TPA+ licensure in Massachusetts, advanced professional credentials such as residency training or equivalent clinical experience, appropriate credentials for a faculty appointment, and an active commitment to excellence in patient care and teaching.

PM23 Qualifications include an OD degree with TPA+ licensure in Massachusetts, advanced professional credentials such as residency training or equivalent clinical experience, appropriate credentials for a faculty appointment, and an active commitment to excellence in patient care and teaching. PM23PI37e97eeb

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