Ophthalmology Hospital Based job located in Texas

 
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Job Specialty:
 Ophthalmology
 
Job Type:
 Government
 
Job Location:
 Texas
 
Salary Locum Tenens:
 $171,000-$173,000
 
Salary Permanent:
 $171,000-$173,000
 
 
 
 
 

Job Description

  •  Full-Time
  • Monday-Friday
  • 40 hours weekly

(Login for Information) is seeking a Neuro-Optometrist to provide specialized clinical services at the Intrepid Spirit Center located within Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Cavazos, Texas. The Intrepid Spirit Centers provide interdisciplinary care to active-duty service members experiencing traumatic brain injury (TBI), neurological conditions, and related visual and cognitive impairments.

In this role, the Neuro-Optometrist will evaluate and treat patients with visual dysfunction resulting from neurological trauma, including issues affecting eye movements, visual processing, and binocular coordination.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive neuro-optometric examinations.

  • Diagnose visual disturbances including:

    • Oculomotor dysfunction

    • Visual field deficits

    • Binocular vision disorders

  • Develop treatment plans, including vision rehabilitation therapy.

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams treating TBI patients.

  • Document patient care in MHS GENESIS.

  • Provide recommendations for visual rehabilitation strategies.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree.
  • Completion of residency or specialized training in neuro-optometry preferred.
  • Current unrestricted license in any U.S. state.
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Current BLS certification.

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