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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Ophthalmologist, Corneal/Refractive Surgery Spec | Ophthalmology | SOM | F74580

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Ophthalmologist, Corneal/Refractive Surgery Spec | Ophthalmology | SOM | F74580 Join to apply for the Ophthalmologist, Corneal/Refractive Surgery Spec role at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Mission and Unit

Mission Or Goal Of Unit

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center supports a large health system providing both primary and tertiary care. As academic physicians in the evolving field of ophthalmology, we strive to improve the vision and eye health of all people by excelling in patient care, education and research. Unit:

School of Medicine Department:

Ophthalmology Position

Chief Purpose Of This Position

The Department of Ophthalmology welcomes candidates to apply to this exciting new opportunity for an Ophthalmologist specializing in corneal / refractive surgery. The position is responsible for direct patient care and supervision in three outpatient settings: Main Campus, Richmond V.A. Medical Center, and suburban ASC locations. The department supports a 16-resident ophthalmology training program with a full 5-year ACGME Accreditation. A Physician Practice Group compensation plan provides a competitive, market-based salary. The position will be offered at an academic rank commensurate with qualifications. Responsibilities

Clinical

- Providing high-quality, compassionate patient care through collaborative practice, incorporating trainees into the clinical practice. Teaching

- Teaching medical students, residents, fellows and other trainees in a clinical setting. Research

- Research opportunities available based on training, experience and interest. Other

- Maintain high clinical and ethical standards; adhere to compliance measures; promote collaboration and effective communication; foster high patient and staff satisfaction. Residents and certified ophthalmic medical technicians assist with patient care and ancillary testing. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Board Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology, with Corneal sub-specialty training Eligibility for, or a current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills required Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience FLSA Exemption Status:

Exempt Restricted Position:

No Flexible Work Arrangement:

Other Rank:

Open Tenure:

Ineligible Months:

12 months Contact Info Contact Name:

Ashley Krauss Contact Email:

ashley.krauss@vcuhealth.org Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries Higher Education Note: This description reflects the core responsibilities and qualifications for the Ophthalmologist, Corneal/Refractive Surgery Spec role.

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