Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Our organization is actively looking for a full-time ophthalmologist with a specialization in Neuro-Ophthalmology to become part of our diverse team of ophthalmic subspecialists and general practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Providing exceptional patient care
• Engaging in research activities
• Teaching and supervising residents
• Instructing medical students

Qualifications

Candidates must have completed an accredited residency in either ophthalmology or neurology, along with fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology. Those with additional skills in comprehensive ophthalmology or surgical expertise will also be considered. Board certification or eligibility is a requirement.

About the Community

Located in Southern California, our community is recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States, promoting a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong focus on health and wellness. Our institution is situated between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, in the scenic Inland Empire region, at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities. This expanding area offers a low cost of living and excellent educational opportunities through both private and public schools. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation and Benefits

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.

Our benefits package includes:

• 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)

Loan Repayment Information

For additional details regarding loan forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.

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