Optometrist, Pediatric

Job Description

The Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery at Nemours Children's Health Lakeland, FL, is currently seeking a full-time Pediatric Optometrist.

Nemours Children's Health in Lakeland, Florida is currently seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Optometrist to join its team in Lakeland FL. This is an exciting opportunity to help expand a comprehensive pediatric eye care practice in Central Florida.

Qualifications:

• Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license
• Board Certified/Eligible in Optometry
• Pediatric experience is required. (from ages 2 to 17 with ability to care for children with special needs)

This is a rare opportunity to step into a busy practice in one of Central Florida's most populous cities and county seat in Polk County, FL. Located along Interstate 4 east of Tampa and west of Orlando, it is a growing vibrant city offering access to limitless cultural and professional opportunities given its easy access and proximity to major metropolitan areas. Lakeland FL combines the amenities and excitement of big city living with the peace and charm of a small town.

For confidential consideration, please forward your CV and cover letter to:

Fernando Moncada, CPRP

Physician Recruiter

fernando.moncada@nemours.org

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As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

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