Oculoplastic Surgeon, Department of Ophthalmology

University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Professional development opportunities

Robust retirement plans

Generous time-off policies

Tuition remission for eligible dependents

Job summary

A prestigious medical institution is seeking a part-time Academic Oculoplastic Surgeon to focus on cosmetic and functional surgical procedures within a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will have completed an Oculoplastic Fellowship and carry a strong commitment to resident education and academic responsibilities. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health coverage and generous time-off policies. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled surgeon looking to make a significant impact in teaching and patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the Ohio Medical Board at the time of appointment.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Ophthalmology.
• Completion of an Oculoplastic Fellowship.
• Board eligible or Board certified in Ophthalmology.
• Licensure by the Ohio Medical Board is required at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties in Ophthalmology and Oculoplastics.
• Advise and train fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Demonstrate commitment to academic career.
• Attend departmental and divisional meetings.

Skills

Oculoplastics

Clinical duties in Ophthalmology

Teaching and advising

Research commitment

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Accredited residency in Ophthalmology

Completion of an Oculoplastic Fellowship

Board eligible or certified in Ophthalmology

Ohio Medical Board licensure

Job description

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine seeks an Academic Oculoplastic Surgeon for a part‑time, non‑tenure track position in the Department of Ophthalmology. The role focuses on a broad range of cosmetic and functional procedures, including complex orbital and reconstructive surgery. The faculty group places strong emphasis on resident education, and enthusiasm for teaching is preferred. The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary and benefits, with final faculty rank/title based on experience and credentials.

Essential Functions

• Perform clinical duties in Ophthalmology and Oculoplastics, including participation in the operating room and outpatient clinic.
• Advise and train fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Demonstrate a commitment to an academic career through research, teaching, and support of the department’s academic mission.
• Attend departmental and divisional meetings, grand rounds, and educational conferences as required.

Minimum Requirements

• MD/DO or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited residency in Ophthalmology
• Completion of an Oculoplastic Fellowship
• Board eligible or Board certified in Ophthalmology
• Licensure by the Ohio Medical Board is required at the time of appointment

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities
• Robust retirement plans with UC contribution of 14–18% of salary
• Generous time‑off policies, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave
• Tuition remission for you and eligible dependents for most undergraduate and graduate programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Application Information

To apply, create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. UC is an E‑Verify employer; proof of employment eligibility is required via the Federal I‑9 process. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations, contact UC HR at [e-mail].

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