Optometrist Neuro for Fort Hood

Job description

MDPerm is seeking a Neuro-Optometrist to provide specialized clinical services at the Intrepid Spirit Center located within Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Cavazos, Texas. The Intrepid Spirit Centers provide interdisciplinary care to active-duty service members experiencing traumatic brain injury (TBI), neurological conditions, and related visual and cognitive impairments.

In this role, the Neuro-Optometrist will evaluate and treat patients with visual dysfunction resulting from neurological trauma, including issues affecting eye movements, visual processing, and binocular coordination.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive neuro-optometric examinations.

Diagnose visual disturbances including:
Oculomotor dysfunction
Visual field deficits
Binocular vision disorders
Develop treatment plans, including vision rehabilitation therapy.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams treating TBI patients.
Document patient care in MHS GENESIS.
Provide recommendations for visual rehabilitation strategies.

Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree.
Completion of residency or specialized training in neuro-optometry preferred.
Current unrestricted license in any U.S. state.
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
Current BLS certification.

• Full Time
• Monday-Friday
• 40 hours per week