Comprehensive Ophthalmologist (M89441)

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health system in Richmond, VA is seeking a qualified Ophthalmologist to provide direct patient care and supervision at its downtown campus and satellite locations. Candidates should be Board Certified or eligible in Ophthalmology and must maintain an unrestricted license to practice in Virginia. The role involves fostering an environment of respect and professionalism among faculty, staff, and students. This position offers competitive salary opportunities and academic appointment options according to experience.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be Board Certified/Board Eligible/On Pathway toward Board Certification in Ophthalmology and have completed residency training in ophthalmology.
• Must possess/maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supervision at VCU Health campus and satellite locations.
• Maintain high clinical and ethical standards in decision-making processes.
• Foster a high level of patient and staff satisfaction.

Skills

Board Certification/Board Eligible

Residency in Ophthalmology

Clinical Excellence

Surgical Skills

Education

Residency in Ophthalmology

Medical License in Virginia

Job description

Overview

Duties & Responsibilities: The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center supports a large health system providing both primary and tertiary care. The advertised position is responsible for direct patient care and supervision at our downtown VCU Health campus and satellite locations. Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills are required. The department supports a 16 resident ophthalmology training program with a full 5-year ACGME Accreditation.

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

Duties & Responsibilities: The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center supports a large health system providing both primary and tertiary care. The advertised position is responsible for direct patient care and supervision at our downtown VCU Health campus and satellite locations. Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills are required. The department supports a 16 resident ophthalmology training program with a full 5-year ACGME Accreditation.

The candidate must maintain high clinical and ethical standards that will be carried into decision-making processes, adhere to compliance measures, establish and promote an atmosphere of unity through collaborative practice and effective communication between all staff disciplines, and foster a high level of patient and staff satisfaction. Residents and certified ophthalmic medical technicians assist with patient care and ancillary testing. A Physician Practice Group compensation plan provides an opportunity for a competitive salary. Academic appointment at the level of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor is available commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidate must be Board Certified/Board Eligible/On Pathway toward Board Certification in Ophthalmology and have completed residency training in ophthalmology.
• Must possess/maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.