Academic Ophthalmologist (Fellowship-Trained)

The University of Texas at Austin, the Dell Medical School; Texas; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School seeks a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist to join the Department of Ophthalmology and MSWEI as an Assistant/Associate/Professor. This 100% FTE position emphasizes outstanding patient care, education, and scholarly activity.

The role includes comprehensive clinical care, participation in education and training, and opportunities for leadership and program development within a leading academic health center in Texas.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification/eligibility in Ophthalmology.
• Fellowship training in Cornea/External Disease, Glaucoma, Uveitis or Medical Retina.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Texas.
• Eligible for faculty appointment with UT Austin Dell Medical School.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care, education, and academic medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmic care to patients across a broad range of ophthalmic conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care and participate in clinical innovation and care redesign initiatives.
• Participate in the education and training of medical students, residents, and other learners in diagnosis and management of ophthalmic disease.
• Engage in scholarly activity, clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, or other academic pursuits.
• Contribute to growth and development of the Department of Ophthalmology and MSWEI.
• Develop collaborative relationships with referring physicians, hospitals, and community partners throughout Austin and Central Texas.

Education

Medical degree from an accredited medical school

Board certification/eligibility in Ophthalmology

Fellowship training in Cornea/External Disease, Glaucoma, Uveitis or Medical Retina

Eligible for medical licensure in Texas

Eligible for faculty appointment with The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Demonstrated commitment to patient care, education, and academic medicine

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School seeks a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist to join the Department of Ophthalmology and MSWEI as an Assistant/Associate/Professor. This 100% FTE position emphasizes outstanding patient care, education, and scholarly activity.

The role includes comprehensive clinical care, participation in education and training, and opportunities for leadership and program development within a leading academic health center in Texas.