Physician (Ophthalmology - Glaucoma)

4 weeks ago

Tucson, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until March 25, 2024. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applicants will be February 5 , 2024, with subsequent cut-off dates every two weeks. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until position is filled.



Duties

Opportunity for Glaucoma Specialist in Beautiful Southern Arizona at the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System.

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) is looking for Glaucoma Specialist to join our team of comprehensive and subspecialist ophthalmologists in sunny Southern Arizona. At the Southern Arizona VA, your clinic will primarily manage tertiary care glaucoma mixed with comprehensive ophthalmology mentoring of residents from the University of Arizona Ophthalmology Residency. You will have the opportunity to perform the latest MIGS (Hydrus, iStent, Xen, Micropulse, KDB) as well as other incisional glaucoma surgery with experienced eye nurses in the operating room in your own OR time as well as training residents.

Responsibilities to include clinical care, resident supervision, and training in both the outpatient and operating room settings.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be authorized to a highly qualified candidate.
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

Your basic responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Providing comprehensive clinical and surgical ophthalmological care to our Veteran patients.
  • Providing diagnostic and therapeutic services in inpatient and outpatient settings, ordering diagnostic studies and procedures, and perform surgical and non-surgical general ophthalmology procedures.
  • Supervising ophthalmology residents in the eye clinic, short procedure room, laser room and the operating room.
  • Initiating changes in the system for delivering care based on evidence-based medicine research and /or studies.
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating educational programs.
  • Effectively and creatively teaching and providing guidance to others involved in the delivery of the educational program.
Work Schedule: Full-time, Permanent, position. Shared call rotation required.

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

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