Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease Ophthalmologists

ACHE; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation reimbursement

CME allowance

Malpractice and health insurance

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks a BC/BE ophthalmologist fellowship-trained in vitreoretinal surgery to join its regional health system. You will provide clinical care, teach trainees, and pursue scholarly activities while helping shape the division of vitreoretinal surgery within the department.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care, innovation, and collaboration with faculty and students in a teaching hospital setting, with a strong compensation package and relocation support.

Qualifications

• BC/BE ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in vitreoretinal disease.
• Fellowship-trained in VR surgery and related diseases.
• Commitment to teaching and scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical VR ophthalmology care to patients.
• Teach and supervise residents and medical students.
• Participate in scholarly activities and quality improvement.
• Collaborate on development of the Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery.

Skills

Vitreoretinal surgery

Education

Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN), the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals is seeking BC/BE subspecialty Ophthalmologists fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease. Successful candidates have an opportunity to join an established and dedicated community of faculty, colleagues, and students at the Temple/St. Luke's School of Medicine.

Duties will include clinical care, teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activities. Also, in collaboration with the Network and Chair of Ophthalmology - and depending on their skillset and interest - those joining SLUHN may assist as one of the architects in the development of the Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease within the new Department of Ophthalmology at SLUHN.

We are looking for energetic & dynamic candidates who will embrace the St. Luke's missions of caring for patients, patient-centric and innovative research and translation, and medical education.

In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:

• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• The opportunity to live in a beautiful town or a country setting, all within easy reach of New York City, Philadelphia, the Poconos, and other points of interest.
• Work/life balance and flexibility
• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement
• Rich benefits package including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and generous CME allowance
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
• Mentorship and support for your own career growth and development

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