Ophthalmology – Physician – Huntington, NY

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmologist to join its multi-specialty practice in a state-of-the-art facility. This exciting opportunity involves diagnosing and treating a variety of eye conditions, performing surgical procedures, and providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will work alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals and have the chance to partner with a renowned medical school. With a commitment to patient-centered care and a supportive work environment, this role offers a fulfilling career in a vibrant community with access to the cultural richness of nearby Manhattan.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree required with Board Certification or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Exceptional communication skills and a patient-focused approach are essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat eye diseases, perform surgeries, and provide patient education.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Patient Care

Surgical Procedures

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

EMR Knowledge

Education

Medical Degree from an Accredited University

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

DEA License

Job description

Description

The Mount Sinai Health System is currently seeking a Full-Time Ophthalmologist to join its multi-specialty practice in Long Island!

The multi-specialty group has four facilities located in Huntington, Nesconset, Bayshore and Commack. This role will be located in Huntington, at a new state-of-the-art facility which opened in the summer of 2018. Long Island is full of beautiful communities with excellent school districts, art museums, restaurants, and concert venues. Additionally, Manhattan is only a short drive or train ride away. Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island offers comprehensive care through its sites and is comprised of 77 physicians representing almost every medical and surgical specialty. Additionally, this site has a full imaging center, state-of-the-art accredited office endoscopy center, and on-site Laboratory, as well as a comprehensive support team, including RN’s and MA’s.

The ideal candidates will play an instrumental role in ensuring excellent patient care, quality outcomes, and satisfaction. In addition, we would like our talented physician candidates to have a passion for outpatient medicine and be fully committed to the mission of Mount Sinai Health System. The chosen candidates will have the opportunity to partner with world renowned, Icahn School of Medicine. Mount Sinai’s Department of Ophthalmology is strongly committed to caring for the whole patient and places special emphasis on providing patient-centered care. The division embraces the mission of Icahn School of Medicine by pursuing an integrated approach to patient care, research, and education.

Position Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of eye diseases and conditions.
• Perform necessary surgical procedures, including examinations both before and after surgery, as well as instructing patients on self-care to improve recovery.
• Provide health education and counseling and establish preventive health practices.
• Initiate laboratory, radiology, and pathology exams and specialty consults as necessary.
• Exercise judgment in establishing priorities of medical care and consult with and refer to appropriate specialists regarding high-risk or complex patients.
• Foster a professional, collaborative work environment with all team members and colleagues.
• Participate in Quality Improvement (CQI) program and clinical projects for practice improvement when requested.
• Provide case management with other health care team members.

Position Qualifications:
• Medical Degree from an Accredited University.
• Ability to obtain a New York license.
• Board Certification or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Active DEA license and BLS and ACLS certification.
• Demonstrated professional competence and integrity and ethical conduct of practice.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, bedside manner, and organizational skills.
• Patient-focused and committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care and service to all patients.
• A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven Health System.
• Strong computer skills and EMR knowledge.

Compensation: Range from 300K to 400K (not including bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits).

Salary Disclosure Information:
Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits.

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:
Alex Cano
Executive Director Physician Recruitment
Mount Sinai Health System
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