Physician, Ophthalmology, Oculoplastic

West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Oculoplastic specialist to join their esteemed team in Morgantown, WV. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care while engaging in teaching and research within a nationally recognized institution. With a diverse patient population and a supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to quickly establish a busy practice while contributing to advancements in vision science. If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of ophthalmology, this position offers a fulfilling career path with ample opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required with eligibility for state medical license.
• Completion of residency and fellowship in ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of Oculoplastic surgery.
• Provide excellent patient care and engage in teaching.

Education

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent

Completion of an ophthalmology residency program

Completion of an ophthalmic plastic/reconstructive surgery fellowship

Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology

Job description

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Position Overview

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Ophthalmology are seeking an Oculoplastic specialist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will practice in Morgantown, WV.

Responsibilities

1. Practice in the area of Oculoplastic surgery.
2. Provide excellent patient care.
3. Engage in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Eligibility for state medical license.
• Completion of an ophthalmology residency program.
• Completion of an ophthalmic plastic/reconstructive surgery fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology.

About the WVU Eye Institute

The WVU Eye Institute treats a diverse patient population and handles clinically challenging cases. It houses all ophthalmology subspecialties and has an active research program. With ongoing expansion, this role offers the opportunity to become busy quickly.

Research and Collaboration

The department is part of the nationally recognized Vision Research Center, which has made significant contributions to vision science and maintains collaborative partnerships with other WVU departments and research institutions. The research program currently receives multiple grants, including seven R01 grants and one COBRE grant.

About West Virginia University Health System

The largest health system in West Virginia, with 2,000 licensed beds and active medical staff, including hospitals and specialty centers. For more information, visit WVUMedicine.org.

Living in Morgantown

Morgantown is rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas for lifestyle and business. It offers cultural diversity, amenities, excellent schools, and recreational activities, located conveniently near Pittsburgh, PA, and Washington, D.C.

Application Process

Build your legacy by serving, teaching, and learning. To learn more, visit WVU Eye Institute and apply online at WVU Medicine Careers.

Contact

For additional questions, contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

WVU and UHA are AA/EO employers, committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, and other protected characteristics.