Ophthalmologist wanted at the Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center - NO CALL/NO WEEKENDS

Department of Veterans Affairs; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare facility is looking for a skilled Ophthalmologist to establish a training program and eye clinic. This role offers the chance to provide comprehensive ophthalmology care, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various eye conditions. With a focus on patient management and state-of-the-art practices, this position promises a fulfilling career in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, annual performance bonuses, and a commitment to professional development with CME funding. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the field of ophthalmology, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Annual performance bonus up to $15K

Guaranteed salary increases

CME funding of $1,000/year

5 days of paid CME absences

Malpractice coverage under federal tort laws

No employment contracts or noncompete clauses

Qualifications

• Must have a full and unrestricted active U.S. medical license.
• Experience in comprehensive ophthalmology care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Make preliminary diagnoses and provide treatment or referrals as necessary.
• Conduct outpatient clinics and modify management plans as needed.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Diagnosis and treatment of retinal disorders

Patient management

Consultation and ophthalmic care

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Active U.S. medical license

Job description

The brand-new Fredericksburg VA HCC is seeking to hire an Ophthalmologist to join our dynamic team!

This is your chance to set up a training program and to set up your own eye clinic. The facility is already set up to have a training program and you would be the one to set it up.

Responsibilities:

• Make preliminary diagnosis, direct, prescribe or provide treatment. Arrange for specialized care or patient referral as required.
• Training and familiarity with diagnosis and state-of-the-art management of patients with disorders of the retina and glaucoma.
• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology care including prevention, health maintenance, early diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up services to patients.
• Conduct outpatient clinics, review patients' medications, diet, course of therapy, adherence to management plan and patient observations. Modify management plan as indicated and instruct and counsel patients as required.
• Perform ophthalmologic procedures on patients including consultation, and ophthalmic care to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries.

NO CALL

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on training, experience, and local labor market.
• Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
• Guaranteed salary increases.
• Licensure: 1 full & unrestricted active U.S. license
• CME: $1,000/year and 5 days of paid absences for CME courses
• Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered under federal tort laws
• No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants
• And more

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