Regional Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Mount Sinai Services of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai-Elmhurst and Queens Programs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in New York is seeking a full-time Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join their growing divisions. The role involves caring for pediatric patients, teaching, and opportunities for academic advancement. Candidates should be fellowship trained and board certified.

Qualifications

• Experience in resident education and exemplary patient care.
• Fellowship trained in a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Caring for children and treating complex pediatric ophthalmology patients.
• Collaboration for ROP treatment with retina services.

Skills

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Resident Education

Patient Care

Education

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology

BC/BE in Ophthalmology

Job description

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst and Queens is seeking a full time (40 hours per week) BC/BE Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join the growing Divisions of Ophthalmology at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Elmhurst, New York and Queens Hospital Center in Jamaica, New York.

The Elmhurst and Queens Hospital Center Departments of Ophthalmology invite applications for a faculty position in the Pediatric Ophthalmology Division. Applicants will be eligible for a faculty appointment and should have experience in resident education and exemplary patient care. Creative scholarship is also required. Candidates should be fellowship trained in a related discipline and board certified.

We are seeking a pediatric ophthalmologist with expertise in caring for children, seeing and treating complex pediatric ophthalmology patients in the outpatient clinic setting as well as an interest in teaching. ROP screening is required, and there is collaboration for ROP treatment with retina services. There are a wide variety of opportunities for program development and academic advancement in the areas of general pediatric ophthalmology, quality & safety and medical education. The hospitals are easily accessible by public transportation and car from all areas of New York City, New Jersey and Long Island.

We offer faculty appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications. Candidates should be BC/BE in Ophthalmology, have completed or will complete prior to starting position a Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology, and possess a valid New York State license and DEA. Medical fluency in additional languages is helpful but not a requirement.

Please send CV along with a brief description of career interests and goals to:

Theodore Lyu, M.D. Director of Ophthalmology Elmhurst Hospital Center 79-01 Broadway, Room H2-38 Elmhurst, NY 11373 Email: [e-mail]

Or

Ronni Lieberman, M.D. Director of Ophthalmology Queens Hospital Center 82-68 164th St, Hillcrest, NY 11432 Email: [e-mail]

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.
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