Comprehensive Ophthalmologist northwest of Boston, MA | Advanced Technology

Britt Medical Search; New Jersey; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Britt Medical Search is seeking a BE/BC general ophthalmologist to join the Division of Ophthalmology at a teaching hospital. The successful candidate will contribute to resident teaching and collaborate on clinical, academic, and administrative projects.

Board-certified or eligible physicians with excellent surgical and clinical skills are encouraged to apply. The department includes 16 ophthalmologists and 8 optometrists, with a state-of-the-art facility and ample opportunities for research

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible general ophthalmologist with excellent surgical and clinical skills.
• Participation in resident teaching and collaboration on clinical, academic and administrative projects.
• Research interests welcomed and supported, though not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach residents as part of the ophthalmology program.
• Collaborate with colleagues on clinical, academic and administrative projects.
• Provide high-quality general ophthalmology care with strong surgical skills.
• Support research interests when applicable.

Skills

Board certification

Surgical skills

Clinical skills

Teaching

Research interest

Tools

LenSx

Phacoemulsification

Zeiss Lumera

ORA system

MicroPulse laser

Job description

Seeking a BE/BC general ophthalmologist to join our Division of Ophthalmology. We are seeking a board certified or eligible general ophthalmologist with excellent surgical and clinical skills. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in resident teaching and collaborate with colleagues on clinical, academic, and administrative projects. Research interests are welcomed and supported, though not a requirement for this position.

The successful applicant will join a dynamic ophthalmology service with 16 comprehensive and subspecialty ophthalmologists and 8 optometrists. We are a teaching hospital of UMass Chan Medical School, and a part of the residency teaching program of UMass Chan Medical School. Our MDs qualify for academic appointments at UMass Chan Medical School. Our division also has longstanding teaching and service relationships with ophthalmology programs in Egypt, Turkey, and El Salvador.

The Facility:

The Ophthalmology division has four modern and fully equipped offices throughout the area and a state-of-the-art surgical facility at a local hospital. Our operating rooms are equipped with LenSx, Centurion phacoemulsification machines, Zeiss Lumera microscopes, ORA system, ECP, and MicroPulse laser unit. In our clinics, we have lasers (Argon, SLT, Nd:YAG) and updated, new diagnostic testing-- OCTs, Optos, Visual fields, ERGs. We offer anterior segment OCT imaging and dry eye management and treatment technologies, LipiScan, LipiView and IPL.

Compensation & Benefits:

Here you can be part of a renowned teaching hospital and Level I trauma center without the commute into Boston. Join a national leader in a number of health care areas, including stroke, weight management and lung screenings, among many others. Hospital also helps to advance medicine through research and the education of tomorrow's health care leaders.

Pay Range: $250k - $350k

Our team members receive:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including health programs, wellness incentives and retirement accounts.
• Possible sign-on bonus.
• Benefits that make life easier for you and your family, including generous paid time off, discount programs and free parking.
• Training and educational programs, as well as extensive career development opportunities both at the hospital and throughout the system.

About the Community:

This area offers a suburban home base northwest of Boston, with local parks and recreation programs close to everyday shopping and dining. Local parks offer tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, playgrounds, seasonal water recreation, sports fields, a dog park and picnic space.

Time away from work can include neighborhood activities, trips into Boston for museums, concerts and professional sports, or weekends exploring New England's coast and mountains. The area's mix of suburban neighborhoods and access to a major academic and cultural center offers several ways to shape life around your interests.