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OPTOMETRIST | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA AND BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - TUCSON

Employer
BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - TUCSON (BUMC-T)
Location
Tucson, Arizona
Salary
Attractive salary plus incentives
Closing date
Dec 29, 2020

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Specialty
Other Specialty
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent

The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Arizona-Tucson and Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) is actively seeking an Optometrist with training and/or experience in contact lens to join our growing Department.  

The selected individual will be responsible for comprehensive eye care, including routine and specialty contact lens fitting. Clinical services are provided at the Banner University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic in Tucson, with an average patient load of 10 patients per half day and 8-9 half-daily clinical sessions. Our Ophthalmology residency program has 4 residents per year and an enthusiastic commitment to teaching is desired. The preferred candidate will also possess an interest in research. The position will have an academic faculty appointment with the University of Arizona-Tucson - College of Medicine at a rank commensurate with the candidate’s credentials.

Qualifications include:

  • Specialty Contact Lens training or experience   
  • Residency-trained in contact lenses preferred
  • Willingness to also see children who need contact lenses

Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner – University Medicine, a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine – research, teaching and patient care – across three academic medical centers.

Compensation Highlights:

  • Attractive salary plus incentives
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Paid CME
  • Excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family
  • Retirement package of 401(k) with matching and 457(b)deferred compensation plan

Tucson is a bustling, vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert. Vibrant culture, entertainment, thriving food scene, and attractive cost of living await with 350+ Days of Year-Round Sunshine! 

Please submit your CV for immediate consideration: doctors@bannerhealth.com. For questions, please call Linda Montano, Sourcing Strategist, at 520-694-6730. Visit our website at www.bannerdocs.com

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

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