Ophthalmologist

LeoForce; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical malpractice insurance

Medical and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

401k with match; CME fund

Three weeks vacation

Opportunity for partnership

Job summary

LeoForce seeks an experienced Ophthalmologist to diagnose, manage, and treat retinal conditions in a senior-level role in Chico, CA. The physician will lead surgical and medical care, with emphasis on vitreoretinal procedures and patient education.

The ideal candidate holds an MD, is board-certified or board-eligible in ophthalmology, and has fellowship training in vitreoretinal diseases. California licensure is required, with opportunities for research contributions and collaboration.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in ophthalmology.
• Fellowship training in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery recommended.
• Licensed to practice medicine in California.
• Excellent surgical and diagnostic skills with ability to manage complex cases.
• Experience in clinical research and contribution to retina specialty.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage diseases of retina, macula, and vitreous.
• Perform specialized surgical procedures for retinal conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients on disease management and prevention.
• Participate in clinical research and contribute to retina publications.

Skills

Excellent surgical skills

Strong patient communication

Clinical research experience

Diagnostic proficiency

Education

MD degree

Board certification in ophthalmology

Fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases & surgery

Job description

Ophthalmologist

Chico, CA, US

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $235,000 - $350,000 per year

Job Details

The Board-Certified Ophthalmologist will be responsible for diagnosing, managing, and treating conditions and diseases of the eye.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and managing diseases and conditions of the retina, macula, and vitreous.
• Performing specialized surgical procedures to treat conditions such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
• Providing patient education on disease management, prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
• Participating in clinical research and contributing to the advancement of retina specialty through publications and presentations.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the latest advancements, technologies, and treatments in retina care.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards while maintaining the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in ophthalmology.
• Fellowship training in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery is highly recommended.
• Experienced and recent graduate physicians welcome to apply
• Excellent surgical and diagnostic skills with a proven ability to manage complex cases.
• Strong commitment to patient care and an ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Experience in clinical research and a desire to contribute to the advancement of the retina specialty.
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state.

Benefits

• Clinic and Optical Quarterly Bonuses
• Paid medical malpractice insurance
• Medical and dental insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401k with a match, CME fund
• Three weeks generous vacation allowance
• Opportunity for partnership

Why join us?

Located in: Northern California (Chico, CA)

The community has a small-town living and developed into a vibrant center for business and cultural activities. There are many enjoyable recreational opportunities in and around Chico. Bidwell Park, one of the largest parks in the nation and offers numerous trails for biking, hiking, and equestrian use. Additionally, Sacramento is a short one-and-a-half-hour drive, while Lake Tahoe and San Francisco can be reached within a few hours.

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