Optometrist Vision Screening Instructor, Adjunct Faculty - Per Diem Position
About the role
The New England College of Optometry invites applications for per diem (non-benefits eligible) Adjunct Instructor Faculty for their School Screening Program. This role is part of the Patient Care I (PCI) Course and involves leading first-year students in weekly morning screening sessions at local Boston area schools.
Responsibilities
- Lead weekly morning screening sessions for first-year students in the Fall and/or Spring semesters.
- Pair with 10 first-year students during each 4-hour screening session.
- Can participate in up to 5 screenings per week on a per diem or supplemental basis.
- Screenings are conducted in the mornings (M-F in the fall, M-Th in the spring semester).
Requirements
- A Doctor of Optometry degree (OD) is preferred, but not required.
- If not yet licensed, candidates must be in the process of obtaining optometric licensure in MA.
- Desirable specific experience with precepting, though not required.
Qualifications
A successful candidate will ideally hold a Doctor of Optometry degree (OD). If not yet licensed, candidates will be paired with a licensed screening instructor until they are fully licensed and credentialed.
Benefits
No benefits are provided for this non-benefits eligible position.
Pay
$400 for 5 hours of work, which includes 4 hours of screening and 1 hour of administrative time.
Schedule
Screenings are conducted in the mornings (M-F in the fall, M-Th in the spring semester).
Benefits
No benefits are provided for this non-benefits eligible position.
Contact
For inquiries, please contact Amy Moy at moya@neco.edu. Applicants should upload a current curriculum vitae, a statement of clinical experience and teaching interests, and the names and email addresses of three professional references.