Physician-Ophthalmology

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Sick Time and Personal Time Off

Physician Well-Being Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Financial wellness resources

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Tucson is seeking a fellowship-trained Ophthalmology Glaucoma Specialist to provide surgical and non-surgical management of glaucoma patients. The position includes teaching responsibilities in a growing residency program and offers opportunities for research. Candidates must be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or eligible and have fellowship training in glaucoma. An attractive benefits package includes comprehensive health coverage and well-being resources.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Glaucoma is required.
• American Board of Ophthalmology certification or eligibility is necessary.
• Experience in managing glaucoma patients is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage surgical and non-surgical glaucoma patients effectively.
• Participate in teaching within the residency program.
• Engage in research interests if desired.

Skills

Fellowship Training in Glaucoma

American Board of Ophthalmology certified or eligible

Desire to pursue research interests

Job description

Overview

Position Overview: The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Arizona-Tucson and Banner University Medical Group is actively interviewing fellowship-trained academic Ophthalmology Glaucoma Specialists to join our growing department.

The selected individual will be responsible for the surgical and non-surgical management of glaucoma patients. Clinical services are provided at the Banner University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic in Tucson and two medical center campuses located within 15 minutes from the clinic. Our residency program has 4 residents per year, and an enthusiastic commitment to teaching is desired. The preferred candidate may also have a desire to pursue research interests.

The qualified candidate will receive a faculty appointment at the University of Arizona consistent with their credentials, including a generous tuition discount for the applicant and immediate family members.

A leadership opportunity is available for experienced individuals with a robust academic or research background.

Minimum Requirements

• American Board of Ophthalmology certified or eligible
• Fellowship Training in Glaucoma
• Experienced and Graduating Glaucoma Specialists are encouraged to apply

Banner Benefits

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

• Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, Malpractice, and CME Allowance
• Physician Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or deferred options, employee perks and discounts

Our Community

The soul of the Sonoran Desert. The flavor of the Southwest. The peacefully blooming community of Tucson, Arizona is nestled within surrounding mountain views and the lush Sonoran Desert. With 350+ days of annual sunshine, it is easy to soak some sunny Vitamin D with championship golf courses, scenic hiking, cycling-friendly community, horseback riding, and daytrip fishing or kayaking. Selfcare enrichment abounds in refreshing spa resorts, art galleries, enriching culture and entertainment. Tucson was also designated a UNESCO City of Gastronomy with many exciting culinary adventures in our restaurant scene. With a population slightly over 0.5 million, Tucson is a growing city with a college town feel that continues to boast an attractive cost of luxury living to enjoy with those you love most!

How to Apply

Please submit your letter of interest and CV for immediate consideration

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.

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Physician-Ophthalmology