Surgery Institute - Physician, Ophthalmology Opportunities

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

CME Allowance

Retirement Plans; 401K, 457B

Malpractice Tail Coverage

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network's Ophthalmology team at AHN Surgery Institute is recruiting specialists for Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. We seek general ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, and oculoplastic surgeons with a commitment to mentorship and teaching.

You will join a collaborative team of 5 physicians, with opportunities for research and a flexible schedule, supporting a legacy of excellence backed by institutional investment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited residency/fellowship in ophthalmology.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in ophthalmology.
• Licensed in Pennsylvania prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Outstanding ophthalmology clinical care.
• Trauma call required (1/5).
• Contribute to teaching and educational activities.
• Research opportunities available if desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills within a diverse team.
• Flexible schedule with a team of 5 physicians.

Skills

Clinical skills

Education

Residency/Fellowship in Ophthalmology

Job description

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Surgery Institute is recruiting various Ophthalmology specialists and subspecialists to join our team serving Allegheny General Hospital in the Pittsburgh area. Our current needs focus is on general ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, and oculoplastic surgery. We welcome established physicians as well as support newer physicians who are looking to develop their skills alongside knowledgeable mentors.

Job Duties

• Outstanding Clinical skills.
• Trauma call required.
• Contribute to teaching/educational activities.
• Research opportunities available if desired.
• Offer strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
• Flexible schedule.
• Team of 5 physicians.
• 1/5 primary Level 1 Trauma Call.

Strengths

• Ground-Floor Opportunity: Be instrumental in rebuilding a department with a legacy of excellence, now backed by significant institutional investment.
• Supportive Environment: Benefit from the mentorship and guidance of a kind, committed, and long-tenured team of physicians.
• Research Advancement: Access resources and support to pursue clinical research interests through the AHN Research Institute.

Job Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited residency/fellowship as appropriate.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in specialty/subspecialty.
• Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
• Sign-On Bonus
• CME Allowance
• EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
• Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
• Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
• A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates

Why AHN?

It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our patients in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.

Why Pittsburgh?

Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical and tech innovation, culinary options, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.