Oculoplastic Surgeon Faculty - Full Time

Asoprs; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

RVU-based incentives

Job summary

The Department of Ophthalmology at SSM SLUCare Physician Group and Saint Louis University is recruiting a fellowship-trained ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon or ASOPRS fellow to join a growing academic oculoplastics practice in St. Louis.

You will work alongside an experienced ASOPRS-certified mentor and build autonomy within a supportive, well-established clinical setting. The role emphasizes teaching residents and medical students, developing functional and cosmetic oculoplastics,

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon or ASOPRS fellow.
• Experience teaching residents and medical students is preferred.
• Ability to develop both functional and cosmetic oculoplastics.

Responsibilities

• Join a busy academic oculoplastics practice with strong institutional support.
• Teach residents and medical students.
• Develop both functional and cosmetic oculoplastics according to interests.
• Contribute to mentorship and practice development with autonomy.

Skills

ASOPRS fellowship

Oculoplastic surgery

Teaching residents and medical stu

Education

Fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

ASOPRS fellowship

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Oculoplastic Surgeon Faculty - Full Time

The Department of Ophthalmology at SSM SLUCare Physician Group and Saint Louis University is recruiting a fellowship-trained ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon or current ASOPRS fellow to join a growing academic oculoplastics practice in St. Louis.

This position is well suited for fellows approaching completion of training who are looking for a supportive transition into practice while building long-term clinical independence. The incoming surgeon will work alongside an ASOPRS-accredited, fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon with 20 years of experience offering meaningful mentorship while encouraging autonomy and practice development.

The incoming surgeon will enter a busy, well-established functional practice with strong institutional support and the ability to develop both functional and cosmetic oculoplastics according to individual interests.

Practice & Support Highlights:

• Established oculoplastics service
• Dedicated nurse practitioner and ophthalmic scribe
• Support to build an incoming surgeon’s own team, including a dedicated APP and medical assistant
• EPIC EMR
• Mentorship baanced with independence and practice-building opportunity

Academic Appointment:

• Full-time faculty position at Saint Louis University
• Academic rank commensurate with experience
• Active role in teaching residents and medical students
• Competitive base salary with RVU-based incentives
• Sign-on bonus

St. Louis offers an excellent quality of life with affordable housing, a vibrant cultural scene, and a central U.S. location ideal for travel.