What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Ophthalmologist - Akron Children's Hospital position at American Academy of Ophthalmology?
Ohio-based Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGIST to join its expanding Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Vision Center. Akron Children’s Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio and is ranked among the best children’s hospitals.
THIS INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM INCLUDES :
- Two free-standing pediatric hospitals
- More than 800 providers who manage over 1.1 million patient visits annually
- A network of more than 50 primary and specialty care locations
- An American College of Surgeons certified pediatric trauma center
The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of 6 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and 4 Optometrists who manage over 23,000 outpatient visits, 1,000 operations, 1,000 NICU and emergency room consults per year at 8 locations throughout Northeast Ohio. Our team provides comprehensive, compassionate vision care to children and adults with strabismus whose needs range from general eye exams to treatment of the most complex childhood eye diseases and disorders. In addition, the Vision Center is in a new office that features state-of-the-art technology and conducts cutting-edge research.
THIS POSITION OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR :
Minimum Requirements :
Requirements include board eligibility / certification in Ophthalmology, fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology, and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.
INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY CONTACT JANE HENSLEY, PHYSICIAN RECRUITER AT 330-543-3015 OR JHENSLEY@AKRONCHILDRENS.ORG. TO LEARN MORE, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.AKRONCHILDRENS.ORG.
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