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Form of workAssistant Professor in Optometry
Requisition Number:FE03771
Department Name:7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE
Work Location:Ashland, KY
Type of Position:Faculty
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Tenure Track Status:Non-Tenure Track
Required Education:Completion of Optometry school and O.D. required
Required Related Experience:Optometry school
Required License/Registration/Certification:O.D. license
Job Summary:The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine is seeking a Licensed Optometrist for our Ashland, KY clinic to meet the medical and academic needs of the department. The successful candidate will join a group of physicians that are committed to excellence in clinical care, instruction, scholarly activity and professional development in a robust and growing practice across eastern and southeastern Kentucky.
The primary responsibility of the individual in this position is to enhance the clinical practice of the Department of Ophthalmology. This person will be responsible for providing direct patient care. The individual in this position is expected to provide, develop and maintain clinical services.
Please include an updated CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Open Until Filled:Yes
University Community of Inclusion:The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
