Glaucoma Specialist

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Competitive CME allowance

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Employer-funded retirement plan

Generous relocation bonus

Job summary

A leading academic health system in Lebanon, NH seeks a Glaucoma Specialist to provide medical and surgical eye care, contribute to educational support, and engage in clinical teaching. Candidates should possess Board Certification in Ophthalmology, complete a glaucoma fellowship, and maintain licenses in both New Hampshire and Vermont. This role offers a competitive benefits package and research opportunities through prestigious institutions. Apply with your CV and cover letter to the Physician Recruiter.

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/board certification in Ophthalmology required.
• Completion of a glaucoma fellowship is required.
• Must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in New Hampshire and Vermont.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and surgical eye care.
• Contribute to the academic mission and educational support.
• Engage in clinical and surgical teaching of residents and students.
• Develop an independent research program.

Skills

Board Certification in Ophthalmology

Completion of AUPO-accredited glaucoma fellowship

Hold MD, DO, or equivalent degree

Maintain medical license in New Hampshire and Vermont

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Glaucoma fellowship

Board certification in ophthalmology

Job description

Glaucoma Specialist

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – Lebanon, NH

Dartmouth Health's Department of Surgery is searching for a Glaucoma Specialist to join our established academic practice. This position will provide medical and surgical eye care for our academic medical center, educational support for DHMC training programs, and will contribute to the academic mission of the group. The role will provide patient care at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH as well as outreach at one of our nearby community hospitals, Mount Ascutney Hospital, in Windsor, VT.

The candidate will be expected to provide medical and surgical care for glaucoma patients as well as cataract surgery. Board eligibility/board certification in Ophthalmology and completion of a glaucoma fellowship is required. This position will also have opportunity to develop an independent research program. Multiple research opportunities are available in collaboration with The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, and the Thayer School of Engineering. The successful candidate will be engaged in the clinical and surgical teaching of ophthalmology residents as well as medical students. They will be eligible for an academic appointment through the Geisel School of Medicine at a rank commensurate with qualifications.

Dartmouth Health offers an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: paid vacation, holiday and sick days, competitive CME allowance and dedicated CME time, Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, employer-funded retirement plan and a generous relocation bonus.

Cover letters should be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee: Michael Zegans, MD

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to Jessie Kaczorowski, Physician Recruiter: [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Board Certification in ophthalmology and completion of an AUPO-accredited glaucoma fellowship
• Must hold MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the State of New Hampshire and Vermont

About Dartmouth Health:

Dartmouth Health maintains a total of 802 beds, with 458 located at DHMC. As New Hampshire's only academic health system, Dartmouth Health is the state's most expansive provider of care and the largest private employer. Primarily serving New Hampshire and Vermont, as well as patients from across northern New England, we are a non-profit, fully integrated healthcare delivery network of more than 2,300 providers practicing in virtually every area of medicine.

To learn more about us, please visit DHProviders.org.

The successful candidate will be employed by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women and members of minority groups.