Retina Specialist

Jefferson Health; Fogelsville (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Resident and Fellow Educational Stip s

Malpractice Insurance with Tail

CME Time and Allowance

Abridge AI scribe

Relocation

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Pennsylvania is seeking a Retina Surgical Specialist to provide clinical and surgical care for patients with retina diseases within a high-volume practice, collaborating with Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, and Ophthalmic Assistants.

The role involves intravitreal injections, vitreoretinal surgeries, and ROP services, with access to Cirrus OCT with Angio and wide-field imaging equipment; surgeries are performed at ASC and hospital when general anesthesia is needed.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified with American Board of Ophthalmology.
• A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required.
• Fellowship trained in Retina.
• Reasonable call expectation.

Responsibilities

• Involves clinical and surgical care of patients with retina diseases.
• Perform intravitreal injections, vitreoretinal surgeries, and ROP services.
• Collaborate with Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Opticians, and Certified Ophthalmic Assistants.
• Surgeries are performed at ASC and in hospital when general anesthesia is needed.

Education

Board Eligible or Board Certified with American Board of Ophthalmology

Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one

Fellowship trained in Retina

Job description

In a Retina Surgical Specialist career, you’ll experience:

• Work with a team of Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Opticians, and Certified Ophthalmic Assistants
• Well established high-volume practice with strong referral network
• Includes clinical and surgical care of patients with retina diseases (Intravitreal injections, Vitreoretinal surgeries, ROP - Retinopathy of Prematurity Service)
• The office is equipped with full-scale equipment required to see patients of all ages. For a candidate interested in retina, the office is equipped with Cirrus OCT with Angio, Wide field Zeiss fundus camera, and Argon laser. There is a full-service optical shop that includes contact lens services. The office has a dedicated Medspa room offering limited aesthetic services. Surgeries are performed at ASC (no ownership stake) and in the hospital when general anesthesia is needed.

Explore our benefits.

• Starting Bonus
• Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• *Abridge, a free and powerful AI scribe solution
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications:

• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified with American Board of Ophthalmology
• A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Reasonable call expectation
• Fellowship trained in Retina

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