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Cambridge Health Alliance

Optometrist

Cambridge Health Alliance, Malden, Massachusetts, us, 02148

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Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is an award‑winning academic public healthcare system receiving national recognition for innovation and community excellence. CHA proudly serves the ethnically and socio‑economically diverse members of our local communities in Cambridge, Somerville, and the Boston metro north region. CHA is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School and a clinical affiliate of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Responsibilities

Full‑time optometry position

Provide care at our two CHA Eye Center locations in Somerville and Malden

Work collaboratively with CHA ophthalmologists and optometrists to provide eye care for patients of all ages

Perform routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, and assist ophthalmologists in the care of patients with medical and surgical ophthalmic conditions

No on‑call responsibilities

CHA is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School; this position carries a Harvard Medical School (HMS) appointment of Lecturer commensurate with HMS appointment criteria, candidate qualifications and commitment to teaching responsibilities

Qualifications

Excellent clinical and communication skills

Strong commitment to serving a multicultural, underserved patient population

Board‑certified optometrist with relevant clinical experience

Commitment to teaching and academic service as a Lecturer at HMS

At CHA, we offer a collegial work environment and a strong infrastructure, including a fully integrated EMR. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualified applicants may apply confidentially via candidate portal at www.CHAproviders.org. CV and cover letter may also be emailed directly to Mary Cummings in Provider Recruitment at ProviderRecruitment@challiance.org. Cambridge Health Alliance Department of Provider Recruitment may be reached by phone at (617) 665-3555.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People—including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities and play an integral role in improving health. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference.

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