Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based care

Innovative culture

Relocation assistance

Health & dental insurance

CME allowance

Teaching & research opportunities

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks BC/BE ophthalmologists fellowship-trained in Cornea, Refractive, Cataract, or Anterior Segment.

The role includes clinical care, teaching trainees, and scholarly activities within an academically oriented environment. Successful candidates may contribute to the Division development of Cornea/Refractive/Cataract and Anterior Segment within SLUHN’s new Department of Ophthalmology, while enjoying collaboration with a large health network and teaching

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained Ophthalmologist in Cornea, Refractive, Cataract or Anterior Segment.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical ophthalmology care for patients.
• Teach and supervise residents and students.
• Contribute to scholarly activities within the Department of Ophthalmology.

Education

Fellowship in Cornea/Refractive/Cataract/Anterior Segment

Job description

(SLUHN), the regions largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nations 100 Top Hospitals is seeking BC/BE subspecialty Ophthalmologists fellowship-trained in Cornea/Refractive/Cataract/Anterior Segment. Successful candidates have an opportunity to join an established and dedicated community of faculty, colleagues, and students at the Temple/St. Lukes School of Medicine. Duties will include clinical care, teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activities. Also, in collaboration with the Network and Chair of Ophthalmology - and depending on their skillset and interest - those joining SLUHN may assist as one of the architects in the development of the Division of Cornea, Refractive, Cataract and Anterior Segment within the new Department of Ophthalmology at SLUHN.

We are looking for energetic & dynamic candidates who will embrace the St. Lukes missions of caring for patients, patient-centric and innovative research and translation, and medical education.

In joining St. Lukes University Health Network youll enjoy:

• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• The opportunity to live in a beautiful town or a country setting, all within easy reach of New York City, Philadelphia, the Poconos, and other points of interest.
• Work/life balance and flexibility
• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement
• Rich benefits package including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and generous CME allowance
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
• Mentorship and support for your own career growth and development