What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Ophthalmologists position at MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society?
The Division of Ophthalmology at Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville , in Jacksonville, FL, is actively recruiting a fellowship-trained BC / BE Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join a team of 3 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and 2 Pediatric Optometrists. Ideal candidates will have experience in all aspects of general pediatric ophthalmology, including outpatient visits, surgery, and hospital consultation, allowing diverse exposure to all areas of pediatric ophthalmology as well as the opportunity for ROP screening and treatment. In addition to the clinical responsibilities, the physician will participate actively in the education and training of ophthalmology residents from the University of Florida, Jacksonville. Residents take primary call all evenings and weekends, with attendings sharing backup call. Academic appointment is awarded by Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville School of Medicine based on established professorial guidelines. Adult strabismus practice, if desired, is performed at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville.
This unique opportunity offers :
- Anterior and posterior segment surgery capability
- Challenging practice ranging from common pediatric ophthalmology problems to care of ophthalmologic problems in children with complex medical problems
- Diagnostic capabilities including OCT, VF, ERG & VEP
- Opportunity for research and collaboration with other Pediatric subspecialists
- Opportunity to train the ophthalmology residents and medical students throughout the academic year
- Competitive salary and benefit package
- Bonus incentive for production after the first year
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility at a 501c(3) institution
At our three clinic locations in the Jacksonville area, Nemours is a leading provider of pediatric specialty care in north Florida. Many of our pediatric specialists are regularly recognized as the "Best Doctors in America(r)". We offer comprehensive, family-centered care in more than 30 pediatric specialties. Several of those specialties in collaboration with Wolfson Children's Hospital have been named among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Nemours is a special organization whose mission focuses on delivering the best patient and family-centered care in everything we do throughout the organization.
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