Optometrist-SSM Health Monroe Medical Group-Monroe/Freeport

The Opportunity
SSM Health Monroe Medical Group is actively recruiting for a full-time (1.0 FTE) optometrist at its Eye Clinics, located in Monroe, WI and Freeport, IL, will work collaboratively with our integrated SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Eye Institute. This position will work Monday-Friday. This is great opportunity to build a practice with an established patient base and specialty access on-site. Our optometrists provide a high level of care to our complex patients, and partners with comprehensive ophthalmologists and other eye subspecialists (retina and pediatric ophthalmology) at that location. Subspecialists in retina, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology, cornea and oculoplastics are also located throughout our integrated eye network and are readily available for consults. Ideal candidates are board certified in optometry. Newer graduates will be considered; residency trained preferred and board certification would need to be obtained within five years of hire.

The Monroe Clinic Overview

Monroe Clinic became a member of SSM Health in 2018. Monroe Clinic is known as a leader in community healthcare with a strong mission focus, advanced technologies, and state-of-of-the-art LEED certified facility. Monroe Clinic is consistently recognized for clinical excellence with regard to high quality evidenced based care leading to their 5 star CMS rating, Guardian of Excellence Award, Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital and eight consecutive A grades from leapfrog on patient safety.

The Community

Monroe (population 10,457) is located in south central Wisconsin. Monroe is a scenic city that provides a high quality of life for people of all ages, with community resources that include a historic downtown Square, attractive parks, and an active arts center. Take a video tour Monroe, Wisconsin.

Benefits:

As part of SSM Health/Dean Medical Group, one of the largest multi-specialty physician groups in the country, opportunities include:

• EPIC EMR utilized in both clinic and hospital settings
• Generous Signing Bonus
• Guaranteed salary first year
• Annual CME reimbursement and paid time off
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Medical License & DEA Certification paid for
• Full benefit package

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

For more information contact:

Jody Chellevold, Physician and Executive Recruiter at SSM Health

Phone 608.722.6806. jody.chellevold@ssmhealth.com

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