Optometry Resident
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Department: PCH-MAIN | Fellowship Prog-Optometry
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Residents & Fellows
Posting #: 1021293
Employee Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Optometry Resident (Fellow) is both a learner and provider of advanced pediatric eye care. The Optometry Fellow is guided and supervised by the attending faculty. As the fellow`s competency and experience increase, the supervision will be appropriately modified. The Optometry Fellow participates in teaching students and presents at quarterly journal clubs.
Position Duties
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Performs comprehensive eye examinations on children of all ages in the outpatient clinic setting.
Performs retinoscopy, ophthalmoscopy, biomicroscopy, and develops assessment and treatment plans. -
Completes academic assignments of readings and case report development.
Discusses weekly assigned readings with faculty, develops journal club articles quarterly, and leads topical discussion with students. -
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
VisionPhoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
- Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
- Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
- Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
- Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
- We place children and families at the center of all we do
- We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
- We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
- We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
- We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable