Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor rank at West Virginia University School of Medicine. The position involves practicing comprehensive ophthalmology in Uniontown, PA.

The successful candidate will provide patient care and teach allied health professionals along with medical students, residents, and fellows. Required qualifications include an MD or DO degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, and board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology.

Qualifications

• Must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Completed ophthalmology residency program required.
• Board certified/eligible in Pediatric Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Practice comprehensive ophthalmology.
• Provide excellent patient care.
• Involved in teaching allied health professionals and medical students.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology

Education

MD or DO degree

Completed ophthalmology residency program

Job description

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Ophthalmology are seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Uniontown, PA.

Duties

The successful candidate will practice comprehensive ophthalmology. In addition to providing excellent patient care, he or she will also be involved in teaching allied health professionals. The successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
• A successful candidate must have completed an ophthalmology residency program.
• Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatric Ophthalmology.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: United States of America (Exempt)

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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