Open Rank - Assistant- Associate Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

IMDiversity Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Boulder, CO seeks a full-time Open Rank Assistant/Associate Professor of Ophthalmology to provide comprehensive patient care across a spectrum of urgent and chronic conditions.

Responsibilities include outpatient medical and surgical management, including cataract and anterior segment procedures, in multiple affiliated sites, with a strong emphasis on teaching and research within a high-volume clinical setting.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Colorado medical license or eligibility.
• Completed Ophthalmology residency.
• 0-3 years experience for Assistant Professor; 4-7 years for Associate Professor.

Responsibilities

• Direct outpatient medical and surgical management of comprehensive ophthalmology.
• Perform routine, premium, and complex cataract surgery and laser procedures.
• Work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with a mix of urgent cases and routine patients.
• Engage in education, service, and research within the Department.

Education

MD or DO

Ophthalmology residency

Colorado medical license

Job description

Open Rank - Assistant- Associate Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO

Type: Full-Time
Category: Physicians
Open Rank - Assistant- Associate Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Open Rank - Assistant- Associate Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmologist - 41188 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado Anschutz

Department: Ophthalmology

Job Title: Open Rank - Assistant- Associate Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Position #00853237 - Requisition #41188

Job Summary

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time (1.0FTE) open rank Assistant Professor - Associate Professor Ophthalmologist in comprehensive care. The position will provide clinical care for a full spectrum of urgent and chronic ophthalmic conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for direct outpatient medical and surgical management of comprehensive ophthalmology primarily at the Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center - Boulder Clinic, and UCH Longs Peak Hospital as well as University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital Colorado and affiliate sites of practice.
• Provide surgical care including routine, premium, and complex cataract surgery, anterior segment procedures, minor in-office procedures, and laser procedures including YAG capsulotomy.
• Working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, managing a mix of urgent cases and a base patient load. Assessing the severity of eye complaints to determine if they need immediate intervention and referral to subspeciality care.
• Contribute to the Department of Ophthalmology's academic mission through participation in education, service, and research.

Work Location

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Boulder, CO.

Why Join Us

Our department is home to the Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.

The technological innovations conceived and developed by Departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Assistant Professor
Qualified candidates must have a MD or DO and have completed an approved residency program in Ophthalmology. Must have a Colorado medical license or be eligible.
0-3 years of experience

Associate Professor
Qualified candidates must have a MD or DO and have completed an approved residency program in Ophthalmology. Must have a Colorado medical license or be eligible.
4-7 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications all ranks:
Previous work experience in an academic or hospital based healthcare environment is preferred.