Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Our organization is actively looking for a dedicated ophthalmologist with a specialization in Neuro-Ophthalmology to become part of our full-time team, which includes both subspecialists and general ophthalmologists.

• Provide exceptional patient care.
• Engage in research activities.
• Teach and supervise residents.
• Instruct medical students.

• Completion of an accredited residency program in ophthalmology or neurology.
• Fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology is mandatory.
• Candidates with additional skills in comprehensive ophthalmology and/or surgical procedures will be considered.
• Must be Board certified or eligible.

Situated in Southern California, our community of Loma Linda is recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States, emphasizing a family-oriented atmosphere with a strong focus on health and wellness. The area, located between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in the Inland Empire, offers stunning views of the San Bernardino mountains and easy access to various outdoor activities, including beaches, skiing, and hiking. This expanding region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational institutions, both public and private. Faculty members may qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

The anticipated total annual compensation for this position is approximately $235,000. This figure includes variable compensation and is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) work schedule, as detailed in the department's compensation plan. The starting base salary, which varies according to experience and faculty rank, is expected to range from $210,000 to $250,000. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

• Generous retirement contributions.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Competitive vacation and sick leave.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding.
• Relocation assistance (if applicable).
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Paid life insurance.
• Federal loan repayment options (if eligible).
• Physician loan repayment opportunities.

For additional information on loan forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.

Please note that residency in California is required upon the start date for this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver. The department will consider qualified candidates through the 2168 CA Special Permit Program.