Pediatric Ophthalmologist at Established Multi-Specialty Practice

Description

Multi-specialty Ophthalmology practice with a great reputation and well-established patient base is seeking to hire a full-time Pediatric Ophthalmologist. This position offers the opportunity to practice full scope pediatric ophthalmology, including intraocular pediatric surgery, at the University of South Alabama. The area has a significant need for these services, and the practice has a wide reach for referrals.

Additionally, the practice is open to a pediatric ophthalmologist seeing comprehensive patients and performing adult cataract surgery in a surgery center with potential buy-in options. No hospital call is required.

Company Culture and Environment

The practice emphasizes a supportive and collaborative environment, allowing for strong mentorship and professional growth. The focus on community service and patient care highlights the practice’s commitment to making a difference in the lives of their patients.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Partnership opportunities are available after 2 years, with discussions typically commencing after one year of employment. This reflects the practice’s investment in long-term career development for its employees.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

The practice offers various benefits, including potential ownership in the surgery center and a supportive work-life balance through no required hospital call.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for partnership after 2 years
• Potential buy-in for surgery center
• Comprehensive support for professional development

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving practice with a significant patient base, allowing you to practice pediatric ophthalmology fully. You will make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a supportive work environment with excellent growth potential.

Skills

• Board Certified/Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Comprehensive understanding of pediatric ophthalmology
• Ability to perform intraocular pediatric surgeries
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to see comprehensive patients and perform adult cataract surgeries

Responsibilities

• Practice full scope pediatric ophthalmology
• Perform intraocular pediatric surgeries
• See comprehensive patients as needed
• Participate in the surgery center with potential buy-in
• Build strong relationships with patients and families
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for patient care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Board Certified/Eligible
• Open to 2024 Fellows

Education Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Experience Requirements

• Relevant experience in pediatric ophthalmology is preferred

Why work in Mobile, AL

Mobile offers a rich cultural heritage with beautiful landscapes and a friendly community atmosphere. Known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and coastal lifestyle, Mobile provides an excellent balance of work and leisure, making it an enticing location for both personal and professional life.