Description

Yale University is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Program Manager of Optometry.The Program Manager of Optometry is a licensed optometrist responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical and operational functions of the Division of Optometry within the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Reporting to the Director of Optometry, this position provides patient care while supporting daily practice operations, care coordination, clinic efficiency, patient access, and implementation of divisional initiatives across ambulatory practice sites.

This role serves as an operational and clinical leader within the division and collaborates closely with faculty, physicians, clinical staff, trainees, and departmental leadership to support high-quality patient care, effective workflow management, efficient clinic operations, and achievement of divisional goals.

Apply at this link: Program Manager of Optometry in New Haven, Connecticut, 06510 | Clinical & Research at Yale University

Requirements

Required Skills and Abilities
1. Ability to use sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidence-based medicine.
2. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work positively and effectively as part of a collaborative team and with a diverse patient population.
3. High level of professionalism, addressing patient and staff concerns effectively, and contributing to a positive work culture.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment, multitask, and prioritize effectively.
5. Excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability, with the ability to cover multiple clinical sites.

Preferred Skills and Abilities
Experience with electronic health records.

Required Education and Experience

Completion of an accredited Optometry Residency program and two years of clinical optometry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.