Comprehensive Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmology | SOM

IMDiversity; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in Richmond, VA seeks a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join the Ophthalmology Department. The role entails direct patient care at the downtown VCU Health campus and satellite locations, with a 5-year ACGME ophthalmology residency program.

Appointment at Assistant, Associate, or full Professor is available commensurate with experience, with a competitive compensation plan.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible/On Pathway toward Board Certification in Ophthalmology.
• Completed residency training in ophthalmology.
• Current, full, unrestricted license to practice medicine in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in ophthalmology at VCU Health campuses.
• Supervise residents and contribute to training program.
• Maintain high clinical and ethical standards in a academic setting.

Skills

Board Certification

Residency in Ophthalmology

Medical License

Professionalism civility

Education

Ophthalmology residency

Job description

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmology | SOM | M89934
Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA

Type: Full-Time
Category: Physicians
This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU's sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

Unit: School Of Medicine

Department: Ophthalmology

Department Summary:

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 successful 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. 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
Rank: Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months: 12 months

Contact Name: Ashley Krauss

Contact Email: [e-mail]