We are seeking a full-time optometrist to join our nationally recognized and award-winning Mercy Eye Specialists in Springfield, MO. Fellowship training or extensive medical experience is preferred. We are looking for a strong candidate to treat and follow eye disease, collaborating with our Ophthalmologists on staff. Our Ophthalmology team in Springfield consists of nine ophthalmologists and five optometrists. Retina, glaucoma, cornea, refractive, and pediatric subspecialties are all well-represented. This comprehensive team allows you to serve your patients' needs, in 1 of 5 independent locations. Strong growth is projected over next three to five years. Our entire team will welcome you and we anticipate a quick and rewarding ramp-up!
Mercy Clinic Eye Specialists - Ophthalmology - E. Seminole
Specialized equipment such as Optos Camera, Autorefractor, ERG, OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, Fundus Camera.
Dedicated eye surgery center, performing 6000+ surgeries annually.
OR suites are equipped with state of the art technology such as femtosecond laser, superior microscope technology with live OCT, heads up display and more.
Two techs per optometrist.
Our team offers comprehensive eye services for patients of all ages.
Our entire group is highly respected, exceptionally trained, and provide compassionate high-quality eye care.
This position Offers:
Competitive compensation
Commencement bonus and resident/fellow stipends available
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
Retirement plans available with employer matching options
Relocation assistance and professional liability coverage provided
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Your life is our life's work
Mercy, physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, more than 300 provider offices, and virtual care. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient-and consumer-centric care. You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.
It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Mercy Clinic is a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is the fourth largest integrated physician organization in the country.
Working for Mercy gives you all the advantages of a larger organization balanced by the spirit of a smaller patient-centered medical group. You’ll discover a friendly and cooperative environment where people care for one another at every level. What sets us apart is our unique approach where physicians and professional managers share leadership and make decisions together to improve upon, and deliver, world-class care.
It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.
ST. LOUIS – Forbes has named Mercy to its America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2022 list, ranking Mercy in the top 200 companies, including AT&T, Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company.