Physician Ophthalmologist

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.5 weeks paid time off

80 hours CME per year

$6,000 CME allowance

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

Field Clinic opportunities

Guaranteed student loan repayment

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous sign-on bonus

On-campus childcare

Retirement match

Sign-on bonus

Childcare on campus

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alaska seeks an Ophthalmologist for their Anchorage facility. This role involves outpatient and inpatient management of advanced cases, including cataracts and Uveitis, while offering the opportunity to work in rural outreach clinics. The ideal candidate will be board certified and fellowship trained, demonstrating excellent communication skills and cultural sensitivity in a diverse patient setting. The position offers generous benefits, a competitive salary, and a supportive team environment. Consider making a difference in the lives of Alaska's Native and American Indian communities.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Ophthalmology and fellowship trained.
• Flexible team player with excellent communication skills.
• Culturally sensitive towards diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient management and inpatient consults.
• Exposure to advanced disease and challenging pathologies.
• Manage patients at rural outreach clinics.

Skills

Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Fellowship trained

Excellent communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Job description

Empower Health. Embrace Culture. Explore Alaska.

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium in Anchorage, Alaska seeks an Ophthalmologist to join our team at the Alaska Native Medical Center. As a Level II Trauma Center, ANMC represents over 30 medical specialties and serves as the tertiary referral center for the Alaska Native and American Indian people across the state. Our unique patient population, cohesive team and incredible geography, make this a one-of-a-kind practice opportunity!

In this role you will provide outpatient management and inpatient consults with exposure to advanced disease and challenging pathologies, including advanced cataracts and Uveitis. Complementing the practice, physicians manage patients at rural outreach clinics throughout the state.

Qualifications:

Board Certified in Ophthalmology and fellowship trained; flexible team player with excellent communication skills and cultural sensitivity.

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday; 8-hour

• Competitive salary based compensation
• 6.5 weeks paid time off, 80 hours CME and 11 holidays per year
• $6,000.00/year CME allowance
• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Field Clinic opportunities
• Guaranteed student loan repayment
• Retirement savings plan with generous employer match
• Generous sign-on bonus
• On-campus childcare

Anchorage is a majestic city flanked by the Chugach Mountains and the ocean, offering a diverse array of outdoor activities. With a vibrant international airport and cultural diversity, Anchorage offers large city amenities with small-town values and ranks as a “Top Ten Best Cities to Live In” by Bloomberg Business News.

As an added benefit, there is no state income tax and no sales tax in Anchorage!

If you seek a meaningful practice where you can truly make a difference, while continually enhancing your skills, join our dedicated, compassionate team at ANMC.

For more information, please call Victor Jensen at [phone]. Please send your CV to [e-mail] or visit Practice at ANMC | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.

ANTHC has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.