Staff Fellow - Ophthalmology

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute seeks a Clinical Staff Fellow (Ophthalmology) to support direct patient care, on-call duties, and teaching within the Ophthalmology Training Program. The role collaborates with residents in clinics and the operating room and may include administrative responsibilities.

The candidate must hold an MD or DO, be board certified or eligible, have Florida medical licensure and DEA certification.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Successful completion of an ACGME accredited residency program.
• State of Florida medical licensure.
• DEA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in ophthalmology clinics and operating rooms.
• Night and weekend on-call duties.
• Staffing residents and assisting in teaching within the Ophthalmic Training Program.
• Assist in administrative responsibilities as needed.

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME accredited residency

Florida Medical Licensure

DEA Certification

Job description

Staff Fellow - Ophthalmology page is loaded## Staff Fellow - Ophthalmologyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Miami, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R100094889**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .**Job Family:** Clinical and Allied Health Services**Job Function:** Clinical Services**Job Title:** Clinical Staff Fellow**FLSA Status:** Exempt**Supervisor’s Title:** Program Director**Job Summary (Purpose and Function):**At Bascom Palmer, we regard the education of our ophthalmology residents and fellows as one of our highest priorities. This tradition of excellence has been instrumental in earning the Institute world recognition as a premier teaching, research, and patient care facility. The Institute serves as the department of ophthalmology for Jackson Memorial Hospital and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. The Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the nation by *U.S. News & World Report* and the residency program has been ranked best in the nation by *Ophthalmology Times* and by *Doximity.com*, the largest online physician network.The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Miami School of Medicine seeks a Clinical Staff Fellow. Main responsibilities include extensive direct patient care, night and weekend on-call, and staffing the residents in the clinics and operating room. The Staff Fellow will assist in teaching and training residents in an Ophthalmic Training Program. Must excel in teaching and be willing to assume appropriate administrative responsibilities. Candidate must have an M.D. degree and accredited residency-training program in ophthalmology in the U.S. Candidates should be board certified or board eligible and hold a valid and unrestricted State of Florida Medical License or Medical Faculty Certificate.*This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.***Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):*** M.D. or D.O Degree* Successful completion of an ACGME accredited residency program* State of Florida Medical Licensure* DEA CertificationThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**StaffThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.