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Ophthalmologist Corneal / Refractive Surgery Specialist (F74580)VCU Health - Richmond, VA Mission or Goal of Unit:The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center supports a large health system providing both primary and tertiary care. As academic physicians in the evolving field of ophthalmology, we strive to improve the vision and eye health of all people by excelling in patient care, education and research.Chief Purpose of this position: The Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center welcomes candidates to apply to this exciting new opportunity for an Ophthalmologist specializing in corneal / refractive surgery. The advertised position is responsible for direct patient care and supervision in three outpatient settings that include the Main Campus, Richmond V.A. Medical Center, and suburban ASC locations. The department supports a 16 resident ophthalmology training program with a full 5-year ACGME Accreditation. A Physician Practice Group compensation plan provides an opportunity for a competitive, market-based salary. The position will be offered at an academic rank commensurate with qualifications.Position Responsibilities:Clinical - Responsible for providing high quality, compassionate patient care through collaborative practice incorporating trainees into the clinical practiceTeaching - Responsible for teaching medical students, residents, fellows and other trainees in a clinical settingResearch - Research opportunities available based on training, experience and interestOther - The candidate must maintain high clinical and ethical standards that will be carried into decision-making processes, adhere to compliance measures, establish and promote an atmosphere of unity through collaborative practice and effective communication between all staff disciplines, and foster a high level of patient and staff satisfaction. Residents and certified ophthalmic medical technicians assist with patient care and ancillary testing. Qualifications:Minimum QualificationsBoard Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology, with Corneal sub-specialty trainingEligibility for, or a current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills requiredDemonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCUSalary Range: Commensurate with experienceVirginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.#LI-KB1