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Supervisory Optometrist

2 months ago


Bloomfield, New Mexico, United States U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Full time
Job Summary

This position is located within the Optometry Department, Clinical Services Branch, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The primary purpose of this position is to provide overall management to the Optometry Program, Administrative eye services, and direct and comprehensive primary, preventive and therapeutic medical and optometric care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Management: Plans, schedules, and coordinates the functions for the clinic budget, development of program goals and objectives, development and implementation of policies and procedures for the effective management and operation of the eye clinic.
  • Clinical Services: Plans, implements and directs the clinical eye care program. May require the application of advanced instrumentation, procedures, and techniques in the detection and correction of ocular problems.
  • Patient Care: Performs in the clinic to the full scope of licensure. Provides direct patient care, including diagnosis of visual and ocular problems through external and internal physical examinations for the eye and adnexa.
  • Emergency Care: Treats unusual and/or complex visual and ocular disorders through the application of advanced optometric techniques. Provides emergency eye care, including diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic trauma, foreign body removal, minor surgical procedures, etc.
Requirements

Education: Applicants must have a Doctor of Optometry degree from an educational program that is accredited by the American Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) at the time the degree was obtained.

Licensure: Applicants must have received a passing score on the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO) examinations and possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice optometry in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Experience: In addition to the requirements for the GS-11 (or equivalent) level, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

  • One year completion of a residency program in an institution accredited for such training;
  • One year of professional experience as an optometrist that is equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level.

Supervisory Abilities: This is a supervisory position and candidates, in addition to the professional qualifications listed, must have demonstrated in their work experience or training, that they possess, or have potential to develop, the qualities of successful supervision, as required for this position.