Cornea, External Disease, & Refractive Surgery Specialist - Tufts...
Tufts Medicine - Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
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The New England Eye Center (NEEC) in Boston, MA is seeking a full-time Cornea, External Disease, & Refractive Surgery specialist to join our department. NEEC is part of Tufts Medical Center (TMC), the principal teaching hospital of the Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) where faculty hold their appointments. TMC is one of the hospitals of the Tufts Medicine health system and provides care for patients across Massachusetts and New England. This faculty position offers the best of both academic and private practice. The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to see patients at TMC in Boston, teach residents and medical students, participate in academic research, as well as provide care at our satellites and affiliated partners in nearby suburban, private practice locations. The Cornea, External Disease, & Refractive Surgery division at NEEC is a busy service and allows new faculty to quickly have their desired patient volume. Who you are: Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology Fellowship trained in Cornea, External Disease, & Refractive Surgery Enthusiasm in building a busy clinical practice Commitment to medical student, resident, and fellow education Interest in basic or clinical science research Ability to obtain a Massachusetts medical license Why join our team: Our ophthalmologists are distinguished clinicians, educators and researchers who cover the full spectrum of visual health, from routine to complex care. The Department features innovative ophthalmic technology to complement our physicians' expertise, putting us on par with the most advanced eye centers anywhere. We facilitate over 90,000 ambulatory care visits a year and perform over 8,000 surgeries a year, providing diagnosis and treatment in all subspecialties of Ophthalmology including cataracts, corneal disorders, refractive disorders, glaucoma, oculofacial plastic and orbital disorders, and vitreoretinal disorders. Diagnosis and monitoring of treatment are facilitated by over seventy state-of-the-art ophthalmic devices. Together, we provide superb ophthalmic care for our patients. Work, Live, and Grow: Guaranteed Base Salary Substantive 401(A) and 403(B) retirement plans CME Funds and Time Away Generous Vacation and Holiday Policy Robust Benefits Package Eligibility for the Department incentive plan Apply: Please submit application/CV via this job post or email CV directly to Michael Martin, Senior Physician & APC Recruiter at michael.martin1@tuftsmedicine.org. Candidates should provide a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to (email preferred): M. Reza Vagefi, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology Tufts University School of Medicine Director, New England Eye Center Tufts Medical Center & Tufts Medicine reza.vagefi@tuftsmedicine.org