What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmologist Opportunity | Kane, PA | Rural Community Hospital position at UPMC Northwest PA and NY?
UPMC Kane , located in Kane, PA, is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmologist to join our team as the sole Ophthalmologist at our facility. The ideal candidate will provide high–quality care to our patients in a rural community, and will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders and diseases of the eyes.
Kane
is nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest with proximity to Twin Lakes and the Allegheny Reservoir. Because we are at nature's doorstep, we have access to some of the best outdoor recreation found in the United States. Whether you prefer hiking and biking to hunting, fishing, cross country skiing and motorized sports, we guarantee there is an activity that you will love.
As the sole Ophthalmologist at UPMC Kane, you will have the autonomy to build and shape the service line, supported by a team of experienced healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat eye diseases, injuries, and disorders.
- Prescribe medications, corrective lenses, and other treatments to manage eye conditions.
- Perform surgical procedures, including cataract removal and glaucoma treatments.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
- Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
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Candidates can expect :
About UPMC Kane
UPMC Kane is a 14–bed acute care hospital in Kane, Pa, supported by medical professionals from UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa. UPMC Kane's active and consulting medical staff and care providers offer a broad base of primary and specialty care and services including : family and internal medicine, women's health, surgical services, 24–hour emergency room, state–of–the–art diagnostic and lab services, diagnostic imaging, center for orthopaedics, rehabilitation, & pain management, cardiac rehabilitation, digestive health clinics, eye (cataract) surgery, podiatry and occupational medicine program.
Kane, Pennsylvania
Discover the charm and warmth of our community while advancing your career at UPMC Kane. Here's what makes our location special :
Healthcare Excellence : Be part of a dedicated healthcare team