Physician / Ophthalmologist - Jefferson Einstein - Philadelphia, PA

Job Details Jefferson Einstein Hospital, Philadelphia, our employed specialty care practice group, is seeking to add a new comprehensive Ophthalmologist to our Ophthalmology team. Job Description Jefferson Einstein Hospital’s employed specialty care practice group is seeking to add a new comprehensive Ophthalmologist to our Ophthalmology team! Since 1995, our Ophthalmology team has been serving 7000-9000 patients annually treating a wide variety of cases and performing surgeries for patients in Northern Philadelphia. They serve the city of Philadelphia and help educate future Ophthalmologists. The new Ophthalmologist will have a desire to serve patients from a variety of backgrounds and teach. Join us; make a difference. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive examinations of the visual system to determine the nature or extent of ocular disorders. Test patient vision. Perform ophthalmic surgeries such as cataract, entropion/ectropion repair, ptosis repair, glaucoma, refractive, corneal, vitro-retinal, eye muscle, laser trabeculoplasty, laser iridotomy, strabismus, and oculoplastic surgeries. Diagnose or treat injuries, disorders, or diseases of the eye and eye structures including the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, or eyelids. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of health professionals to provide optimal patient care. Prescribe ophthalmologic treatments or therapies such as chemotherapy, cryotherapy, and low vision therapy. Prescribe corrective lenses such as glasses and contact lenses. Prescribe assistive medical devices or related treatments. Conduct clinical or laboratory-based research in ophthalmology. Use equipment such as Humphrey visual field, OCT-Ocular coherence topography, Fundus Camera, IOL Master, YAG Laser, SLT Laser, Argon laser, Corneal Topography, Goldman Visual Field. Patient load up to 28 per day. 70% are diabetic, have glaucoma and are over 65. Minimum Requirements MD or DO from an Accredited Program. Completion of an Accredited Ophthalmology Residency. Fellowship or Substantial Experience - Required. 0-3 years’ experience in Ophthalmology. Appropriate Licenses and Certifications. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Plans. Pension, 403(b), 457, Structured Portfolio Investment Plans. PTO (32 days). CME (5), $3000 Allowance. Sick Leave (12 days). Long-Term Disability. Malpractice Insurance w/ Tail. Life Insurance. Verizon / AT&T Discount 22%. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Location Primary Location Address: 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America). #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co