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Optometrist - Cisco LifeConnections - UNC Physician Network
UNC Health Care ā¢ Durham, NC 27722 ā¢ Posted 30+ days ago
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In-person ā¢ Part-time ā¢ $53.47-$66.84/hr ā¢ Mid Level
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The Optometrist at Cisco LifeConnections - UNC Physician Network provides patient care services within the scope of practice for the licensed provider in a corporate healthcare environment based in Morrisville, North Carolina. This role focuses on delivering high-quality optometry services, including free digital retinal imaging, to employees and their families. The position emphasizes patient experience and satisfaction, working within a team that values collegiality.
Responsibilities
- Comply with organizational policies and procedures.
- Works collaboratively with leadership, multiple stakeholders and other departments.
- Demonstrates ability to work in multiple databases, navigate within electronic medical records, and assess compliance with quality metrics.
- Provides professional optometric services to patients and refers as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other health care professionals to assure appropriate medical care is provided.
- Documents clinical care in the patient's electronic medical record.
- Complies with UNC HCS compliance recommendations for billing appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
- Adheres to the principles of medical ethics.
- Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills with team members, patients, and caregivers.
Qualifications
Required
- Graduation from an accredited school of optometry.
- Two (2) years experience as an optometrist.
About UNC Health Care
UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, offering integrated health services.
Full Job Description
**Description**
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
**Summary** :
Cisco LifeConnections, in partnership with UNC Health Physician Network, is currently seeking a dedicated **Optometrist** to provide top-notch patient care within our corporate healthcare environment in Durham, North Carolina. This position offers a flexible, per diem schedule on the weekends to support our patients' eye care needs.
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality medicine to employees and their families and thrive in a collaborative and patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free, high-tech optometry services with free digital retinal imaging-all while being part of a team that is committed to providing an exceptional patient experience.
**Responsibilities** :
1. Comply with organizational policies and procedures.
2. Works collaboratively with leadership, multiple stakeholders and other departments.
3. Demonstrates ability to work in multiple databases, navigate within electronic medical records, and assess compliance with quality metrics.
4. Provides professional optometric services to patients and refers as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other health care professionals to assure appropriate medical care is provided.
5. Documents clinical care in the patient's electronic medical record.
6. Complies with UNC HCS compliance recommendations for billing appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
7. Adheres to the principles of medical ethics.
8. Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills with team members, patients, and caregivers.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
ā Graduation from an accredited school of optometry.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
ā Two (2) years experience as an optometrist.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNCPN Cisco LifeConnections
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
**Salary Range $53.47- $66.84 (minimum to midpoint)**
**Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.**
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
**Summary** :
Cisco LifeConnections, in partnership with UNC Health Physician Network, is currently seeking a dedicated **Optometrist** to provide top-notch patient care within our corporate healthcare environment in Durham, North Carolina. This position offers a flexible, per diem schedule on the weekends to support our patients' eye care needs.
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality medicine to employees and their families and thrive in a collaborative and patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free, high-tech optometry services with free digital retinal imaging-all while being part of a team that is committed to providing an exceptional patient experience.
**Responsibilities** :
1. Comply with organizational policies and procedures.
2. Works collaboratively with leadership, multiple stakeholders and other departments.
3. Demonstrates ability to work in multiple databases, navigate within electronic medical records, and assess compliance with quality metrics.
4. Provides professional optometric services to patients and refers as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other health care professionals to assure appropriate medical care is provided.
5. Documents clinical care in the patient's electronic medical record.
6. Complies with UNC HCS compliance recommendations for billing appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
7. Adheres to the principles of medical ethics.
8. Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills with team members, patients, and caregivers.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
ā Graduation from an accredited school of optometry.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
ā Two (2) years experience as an optometrist.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNCPN Cisco LifeConnections
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
**Salary Range $53.47- $66.84 (minimum to midpoint)**
**Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.**
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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