Healthy Growing Practice Seeking General Ophthalmologist
- Practice consists of two general ophthalmologists, two optometrists, and 1 optician
- 1,300 cataract procedures, hundreds of retinal and glaucoma lasers, and minor eyelid procedures per year
- Main office contains 15 lanes and a well-trained staff of 26
- Nearby office with five lanes - Auburn
- A good candidate must have excellent clinical and surgical skills and work well with other MDs and optometrists.
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Voted #1 Ophthalmology Practice in the Finger Lakes region 3 years in a row
Diverse, Dynamic University Town :
Home to Cornell University and Ithaca CollegeMore than 100 waterfalls within a 10 miles radiusEnjoy lake activities on Cayuga LakeRated by Forbes as #3 in America's Smartest CitiesOffers more ethnic and world-class restaurants per capita than NYCRanked 4th in RelocationAmerica's 2006 list of "America's Top 100 100 Places to Live"Located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine countySalary Range : $335,326.40 - $542,256.00
NOTE : All provider salaries posted on this site are based on a full-time work basis. The salary for any part-time position will be adjusted according to the full-time equivalency of the position.
In addition to salary, other compensation in the form of student loan repayment, sign-on bonus, and moving expense may be available and be included in total compensation.
As a physician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients within the scope of your qualifications and experience. Principal responsibilities will include the clinical care of patients within a physician led, patient centered team based environment, where the focus is on the provision of high quality, value based care.
Key responsibilities
Patient CareConduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patientsPrescribe medication and other appropriate therapiesOrder and interpret diagnostic tests and imagingPerform medical procedures and surgeries when necessaryMonitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as neededProvide patient educationCommunicationEffectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues
DocumentationMaintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely fashion
Clinical ExpertiseStay current with latest medical research, treatments and technologies
Participate in CME and peer review activitiesCollaborate with other specialists and healthcare professionals to optimize patient careWork collaboratively with Advanced Practice ProvidersParticipate in the education of clinical learners (residents, APP students, etc)Quality and SafetyParticipate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
Ensure safe care is provided to all patientsEthical and Professional StandardsAdhere to the highest ethical and professional standards of medical practice
Uphold patient confidentiality and privacyComply with all relevant laws and regulations.Qualifications
Doctorate MD or DO from an accredited medical school requiredMust have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital;Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration;Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health systemDR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state requiredStrong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence based medicineExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCompassion, empathy and a commitment to patient-centered careAbility to work collaboratively in a healthcare teamCommitment to ongoing professional development and CME.Working conditions
Hospital, clinic, or healthcare facility settingMay include on call and weekend shifts as required.