Lead Ophthalmology Physician & Eye Care Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Program

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive

Federal benefits

Job summary

The Amarillo VA Health Care System is recruiting a full-time Physician-Supervisory Ophthalmologist to deliver medical and surgical eye care to enrolled Veterans. The role includes leadership of the Ophthalmology/Optometry section, clinical oversight, and participation in performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include directing examinations, coordinating care, ordering tests, and managing staff.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Full and unrestricted license from a US state or territory.
• Board certification in Ophthalmology or eligibility.
• Experience in clinical leadership and program administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and surgical eye care for enrolled Veterans.
• Oversee ophthalmology/optometry services and supervise staff.
• Direct patient care planning, orders for tests, and follow-up care.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Leadership

Staff supervision

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Job description

The Amarillo VA Health Care System is recruiting a full-time Physician-Supervisory Ophthalmologist to deliver medical and surgical eye care to enrolled Veterans. The role includes leadership of the Ophthalmology/Optometry section, clinical oversight, and participation in performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include directing examinations, coordinating care, ordering tests, and managing staff.