Ophthalmology Specialist

2 months ago

Ithaca, New York, United States Cayuga Medical Center Full time
About the Role

Cayuga Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ophthalmologist to join our team. As a key member of our medical staff, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients within the scope of your qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care
    • Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
    • Prescribe medication and other appropriate therapies to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
    • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging to inform treatment decisions.
    • Perform medical procedures and surgeries when necessary, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
    • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure the best possible outcomes.
    • Provide patient education to empower patients with the knowledge and skills they need to manage their health.
  • Communication
    • Effectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless care coordination and patient satisfaction.
  • Documentation
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely fashion to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and support quality improvement initiatives.
  • Clinical Expertise
    • Stay current with the latest medical research, treatments, and technologies to provide evidence-based care.
    • Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) and peer review activities to stay up-to-date with best practices.
    • Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and improve outcomes.
    • Work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Providers to ensure comprehensive care.
    • Participate in the education of clinical learners (residents, APP students, etc.) to support the development of future healthcare professionals.
  • Quality and Safety
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and ensure safe care is provided to all patients.
  • Ethical and Professional Standards
    • Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards of medical practice, upholding patient confidentiality and privacy.
    • Comply with all relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and maintain the trust of patients and the community.
Qualifications
  • Doctorate MD or DO from an accredited medical school required.
  • Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
  • Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Cayuga Medical Center.
  • Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
  • Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system.
  • Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required.
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based medicine.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and CME.
Working Conditions
  • Hospital, clinic, or healthcare facility setting.
  • May include on-call and weekend shifts as required.

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