Glaucoma Ophthalmologist Opportunity (Associate Physician Diplomate)

University of California, Davis; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 330,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading institution as a Glaucoma Ophthalmologist at UC Davis, where you will provide high-quality care and contribute to advanced ophthalmic services. The role involves patient management, performing surgeries, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals, all in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

High quality medical plans

Dental and Vision insurance premiums covered

Extensive leave benefits

Continuing Education allowance

Free professional development courses

Qualifications

• California medical license required.
• No minimum work experience required, skills to perform at an acceptable level expected.
• Familiarity with diagnostic methods and treatment modalities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a full-time Glaucoma physician, managing clinics and performing surgeries.
• Engage in administrative duties as required by UC Davis Health.
• Educate residents and fellows as necessary.

Skills

Patient care

Surgical skills

Understanding of clinical sciences

Knowledge of public health principles

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)

Board Certification

Completed residency in ophthalmology

Completed Glaucoma fellowship

Job description

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Job Summary

This position serves the Department as a full-time Glaucoma ophthalmologist. A comprehensive list of duties and expectations will be outlined in an MSP Physician contract upon appointment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• California medical license
• Board Certification Required
• MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) required
• Successful completion of an ophthalmology residency at the time of appointment
• Successful completion of a Glaucoma fellowship at the time of appointment
• No minimum work experience required
• Skills and abilities to perform patient care at an acceptable level as dictated by UC Davis Health policy and procedures
• Comprehensive understanding of medical and clinical sciences across a range of specialties
• Familiarity with current diagnostic methods, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices
• Knowledge of public health principles and infection control protocols
• Awareness of ethical, legal, and regulatory standards in healthcare delivery
• Understanding of hospital/clinic policies, documentation systems, and electronic health records (EHR) Skills
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• 95% - Glaucoma physician
• 5% - Administration
  
  

Department Overview

The UC Davis Eye Center strives to combine the very highest quality vision health care services with cutting edge ophthalmic science. Now nearing half a century of service, the Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Science continues to provide the Northern California and Western Nevada regions with state-of-the-art medical and surgical eye care. Moreover, we have become an international referral center for advanced specialty care. Our designation as an Eye Center speaks to our growing regional and national reputation as a resource for both patient care and for the advancement of medical science in ophthalmology.

Department Specific Job Scope

Specific Duties Will Include:

Hold an agreed upon number of Glaucoma clinics per week

Perform surgery as necessary within the appropriate scope of a Glaucoma ophthalmologist

Perform incidental instruction as necessary to residents and fellows

Perform administrative duties as required pertaining to the needs and expectations of a UC Davis Health physician

Complete the requisite administrative duties as required by UC Davis Health in the context of a member of the active medical staff

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $330,000 - $400,000
• Salary Frequency:
• Salary Grade: UC99
• UC Job Title: ASC PHYSCN DIPLOMATE
• UC Job Code: 000770
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100
• Shift (Work Schedule): Day
• Location: Ellison Ambulatory Care Center (HSP098)
• Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
• Benefits Eligible:
• This position is 100% on-site
  
  

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family’s needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
  
  

Environmental Demands

• Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Microwave/Radiation - Never 0 Hours
• Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  
  

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
  
  

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• This is a position with direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
  
  

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

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