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Geisinger

Physician Ophthalmology- Cornea

Geisinger, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

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Geisinger Medical Center (GMC), Danville, Pennsylvania, is seeking a BC/BE, fellowship-trained Cornea Specialist to join the Department of Ophthalmology. This position offers the opportunity to work in a well-established practice with multi-specialty Ophthalmologists and Optometrists.

About this position:

Utilize advanced diagnostic technologies such as FA, Fundus Camera, HVF, Goldman Field, IOL Master, Immersion, OCT, Pachymetry, UBM, Idesign, anterior segment OCT, and Topography.

Perform treatments including SLT Laser, YAG Laser, Argon Laser, and excimer laser.

Work across two surgical facilities: one at the outpatient surgery center and another at GMC main campus.

Receive support from a PA-C and CRNP.

Practice in a location with 50 exam rooms at the outpatient surgery center.

Share call responsibilities (home call), approximately 1 in 8 weeks.

Benefit from a large referral base from onsite Optometrists, local Ophthalmologists, and satellite offices.

Opportunities to perform cross-linking, LASIK, DSEK, DMEK, develop new programs, conduct research, and teach residents.

For more information, please visit

geisinger.org/careers

or contact:

Dr. Herbert Ingraham, Department Chair Ophthalmology, Geisinger c/o Sarah Lipka, Sr. Provider Recruiter, Geisinger Email:

slipka1@geisinger.edu

Living in Pennsylvania Geisinger offers a high-quality lifestyle in Central and Northeast Pennsylvania, with good schools, safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, and abundant recreational activities such as fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking, and mountain biking. Urban centers like New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. are accessible within an afternoon's drive.

Geisinger Health System serves over 3 million residents across multiple regions, recognized nationally for innovative practices and quality care. Its electronic health record connects 12 hospitals, 43 community practice sites, and nearly 1,600 physicians.

Job Responsibilities:

Interview patients to gather symptoms, medical, and family histories.

Perform and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.

Diagnose and develop treatment plans for injuries and illnesses.

Prescribe or administer medications.

Maintain comprehensive patient records, including histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and outcomes.

Work is primarily in a clinical and office environment. The role involves adhering to organizational policies and procedures. Additional competencies may be required based on department-specific orientation.

About Ophthalmologists: Ophthalmologists are trained to provide comprehensive eye and vision care, diagnosing, monitoring, and treating ocular and visual disorders surgically or medically, including issues affecting the eye, eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways.

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