Ophthalmology Clinician-Teacher (Asst/Assoc Prof)

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 223,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences seeks a physician with an MD/DO and completed ophthalmology residency. Board eligibility/certification is required before start.

The role includes periocular consultations, surgical and medical care for complex oculoplastic conditions, and collaborative patient management. The department emphasizes teaching, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Ophthalmology Residency.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Ophthalmology prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations and examinations for periocular conditions, including outpatient and inpatient care.
• Provide clinical care for complex oculoplastic needs, both surgical and medical.
• Perform reconstructive surgery related to trauma, cancer and orbital fractures.
• Manage orbital and lacrimal procedures as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in the training of learners including lectures and bedside patient care.

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences seeks a physician with an MD/DO and completed ophthalmology residency. Board eligibility/certification is required before start.

The role includes periocular consultations, surgical and medical care for complex oculoplastic conditions, and collaborative patient management. The department emphasizes teaching, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration.