Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Extended Job Title Asst/Assoc/Full Professor, Dept of Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology Position Description The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences’ mission is to excel in the areas of patient care, physician education, and clinical research. We accomplish this mission with a variety of fellowship trained subspecialties unmatched in our region working with optometrist, comprehensive ophthalmologist as well as clinical researchers. The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences provides informed and compassionate care for a variety of vision and eye conditions, including adult and pediatric retina, glaucoma, cataracts, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, external eye diseases, and emergency services. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience. Requisition ID 45265BR Optional Attachments Professional/Personal Reference Travel Required Up to 25% Pay Grade Maximum Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills Major/Essential Functions Diagnose and treat complex vision problems originating from the nervous system. Evaluate, diagnose and manage both outpatient and inpatient cases, collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care. Interpret advanced neuro-imaging, perform optic nerve evaluations and targeted surgical procedures. Prepare and complete timely and accurate documentation for medical records. Participate in the training and education of learners including medical students and residents. Grant Funded? No Pay Grade Minimum Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills Pay Basis Monthly Work Location Lubbock Department Ophthalmology Dept Lbk Genl Required Attachments Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at Shift Other EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Required Qualifications MD/DO or Equivalent. Completion of an Ophthalmology Residency. Completion of, or in the process of completing, Neurology specific training. Board Certification, Board Eligibility, or in the process of completing training to become Board Eligible, by the American Board of Ophthalmology or the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at Introduction Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care. About TTUHSC Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future. Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. 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