Academic / Faculty / Research Physician

Join our dedicated team at SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Divisions of Ophthalmology and Optometry! We seek a passionate full-time (1.0 FTE) optometrist to enhance patient care at our Monroe clinic. Become vital to our mission to provide exceptional eye care in a supportive and engaging environment. Your expertise can make a difference!

The Monroe clinic has a thriving and well-established practice supported by experienced and enthusiastic staff. Our optometrists offer a high level of care and collaborate with our ophthalmologists to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Subspecialists are available throughout our integrated eye network and can be easily consulted.

Ideal candidates are board-certified in optometry with experience in specialty contact lenses and post-surgery care. Newer graduates will be considered; residency training is preferred. Board certification must be obtained within five years of hire. Excellent compensation and benefits will be offered.

If youre considering a rewarding career with Davis Duehr Dean, we encourage you to apply and explore whether this opportunity or location aligns with your goals. As our integrated eye network expands, we will have even more exciting opportunities available, and wed love for you to be a part of our journey.

The Clinic :

SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean is a beacon of excellence in vision care throughout the Midwest, with over 90 years of dedicated experience in comprehensive eye health.

Our integrated eye care network spans southern Wisconsin, making exceptional vision services accessible to patients wherever they are.

At Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care, we are driven by a passion for advanced treatments and a profound commitment to our patients' well-being. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here, where care meets inspiration.

Our services include :

Ophthalmology :

• Comprehensive Care
• Oculoplastic Services
• Pediatric Ophthalmology
• Retina
• Glaucoma
• Cornea
• Refractive Laser Surgery
• Neuro-ophthalmology

Optometry :

As part of SSM Health, one of the largest multi-specialty physician groups in the country, we offer a variety of opportunities, including :

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Pay Transparency :

SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This position may also be eligible for incentive pay. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

About SSM Health Monroe Hospital :

At SSM Health Monroe Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 58-bed facility built in 2012, our goal is to serve the community and play an active role in it. From pediatrics to senior health, we take the time to listen and understand the needs of all our patients. We consistently offer the latest advances in medical services through individualized patient treatment. The inpatient and intensive care departments are staffed by a team of nine hospitalists and average approximately 2,000 inpatient admissions per year. Our Family Birth Suites offer seven labor-delivery-recovery (LDR) suites, 5 medical / surgical rooms, and its own operating room. SSM Health Monroe Hospital averages 475 births per year.

An added level of intensive and direct patient care offered at SSM Health Monroe Hospital is e-ICU. By adding e-ICU capabilities, bedside nurses and doctors are supported by and can collaborate with experts at UW Health to enhance patient outcomes and help eliminate future health problems. Other departments housed in our hospital building include the surgical services, cardiology, physical therapy, medical imaging, and emergency services.

Community Description :

Monroe, in the heart of Green County, blends Swiss heritage with small-town charm. Known as the Swiss Cheese Capital of the USA, it celebrates its rich dairy tradition with local cheese factories, craft breweries, and the popular Cheese Days festival. Youll discover unique shops, cozy cafs, and beautifully preserved architecture in the historic downtown square. Outdoor lovers can explore scenic bike trails, parks, and nearby lakes. With excellent schools and affordable living, Monroe provides health care professionals with an ideal place to build their careers and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit