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Hiring 1-2 Full Time OD Position
Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service University at Buffalo - Department of Ophthalmology Ira G. Ross Eye Institute
Located in Buffalo New York, the Ross Eye Institute is a multidisciplinary practice of Ophthalmology, Optometry and Orthoptics serving the greater Buffalo region through 3 practice locations in Orchard Park, City of Buffalo and Amherst, New York. Each location is staffed with technicians, clinical team leads, imaging suites and procedure rooms. As part of University of Buffalo's Ophthalmology service, the Optometrist has the ability to co-manage with several sub-specialties in the department including Comprehensive, Cornea, Glaucoma and Retina providers. The Optometry position would be ideal for an individual with Primary Care/ Ocular Disease experience and while Residency training is not required, it would be an added benefit to the scope of practice. Clinical cases include comprehensive medical and vision exams, specialty contact lens fitting and myopia control. There are opportunities to be involved with clinical research and teaching programs with Ophthalmology Residents, Medical Students and 4th year Optometry Student Externs. On average, the total number of patients per day is 26 with the position being five days of the week. There is flexibility in building clinical templates and duties do not include evening clinics, weekends, or on call. Starting salary is competitive for the area with an opportunity to move to production-based compensation if desired. Additionally, benefits include stipend for continuing education, 401K contributions, medical, dental and vision coverage.
Become a NYSOA Partner!
Interested in putting your business in front of New York’s Optometrists? Contact the NYSOA for details about our Business Partner Program! 518-449-7300 or nysoa2020@gmail.com
New York State Optometric Association 230 Washington Avenue Extension, Suite 101 Albany, New York 12203 Phone: 518-449-7300 Fax: 518-463-8656 nysoa2020@gmail.com | www.nysoa.org
Prospectus (ISSN 1055-7407) is published by the New York State Optometric Association, Inc., 230 Washington Avenue Ext., Ste. 101, Albany, NY 12203. All issues are electronic. The views and opinions expressed are those of the signed author and in no way should be construed to reflect the opinions or position of the editorial staff of Prospectus, or the New York State Optometric Association, its officers, local affiliate societies, or administrative staff. All submissions are subject to editorial change with regard to clarity or length. Final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of any submission lies with the editor.
MEMBER BENEFITS WHY JOIN NYSOA?
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
Membership with the New York State Optometric Association (NYSOA) becomes a combined membership with the American Optometric Association (AOA) and a Local Society. Members of the NYSOA are entitled to a wide variety of benefits and resources, some of which include:
ADVOCACY INSURANCE & BUYING
Legislative advocacy at the state and federal levels – giving you the ability to stay current on legislative issues and contact your representatives regarding matters affecting the profession.
Access legal assistance and other resources for working with insurers, getting answers to practice questions, and defending the rights of optometrists to practice full-scope optometry. Comprehensive malpractice liability insurance policies at competitive rates. Access to Healthy Eyes Advantage, the ECP’s next-generation marketplace, and AOA MORE, optometry’s Qualified Clinical Data Registry.
JOBS & NETWORKING EDUCATION & NEWS
Access to the NYSOA member website and job posts.
Complimentary practice listings on the Think About Your Eyes doctor locator.
Networking opportunities and access to a listserve to connect with other members and ask questions.
Business Partner opportunities and information on practice management.
OPPORTUNITY
Continuing education courses to fulfill state licensing requirements.
Subscription to the association’s digital newsletter, Prospectus, featuring current professional topics and issues. E-mail reminders of upcoming meetings, events and legislative alerts.
