Clinical Post Doctoral Fellow - Community Based Fellowship - College of Optometry 496278 Full-Time Professional Program Department: Professional Program Salary: $50,000.00 Description: The Clinical Post Doctoral Fellow is a post?doctoral trainee who possesses, understands, and applies advanced clinical knowledge within a defined area of specialization. The position is clinically focused and designed to provide
advanced training through direct patient care, clinical and surgical procedures (as applicable), clinical and laboratory instruction, and clinically oriented research and scholarly activity. The role prepares fellows for independent clinical practice, academic clinical appointments, or advanced clinical leadership roles. 1. Provides direct patient care in assigned clinical settings under appropriate supervision, with
progressive autonomy consistent with training level and demonstrated competency. 2. Performs advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and management procedures, including surgical and perioperative care when applicable and within licensure and credentialing requirements. 3. Serves as an attending clinician or preceptor in clinical and laboratory instructional settings; supervises, instructs, and evaluates students,
residents, or other trainees. 4. Participates in clinical teaching activities, including case?based instruction, clinical conferences, workshops, seminars, journal clubs, and grand rounds. 5. Engages in clinically focused research and scholarly activity, including clinical trials, outcomes research, quality improvement initiatives, and preparation of presentations or manuscripts related to patient care. 6.
Collaborates with faculty mentors and program leadership to meet defined clinical competency milestones and educational objectives of the fellowship program. 7. Maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. 8. Participates in programmatic, community?based, or outreach clinical activities as required by the
fellowship. 9. Exercises professional judgment and ethical decision?making appropriate to a post?doctoral clinical training role; seeks consultation for complex clinical situations. 10. Performs other job?related duties as assigned. This is a one-year clinical post-doctoral training program in the College of Optometry.Candidate must have a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and must be able to practice in
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