Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

3 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Health Full time

Job Overview

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We are seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our esteemed team at Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson Health. As a key member of our ophthalmology department, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the advancement of eye health in our community.

About Us

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Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson Health is a renowned healthcare institution with a rich history of delivering compassionate and high-quality care to our patients. With over 570 employed specialty and primary care physicians, we provide a full spectrum of services to our community, from primary through quaternary care.

Salary and Benefits

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We offer an attractive salary of approximately $425,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as pension, 403(b), 457, and structured portfolio investment plans.

Job Responsibilities

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As a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing comprehensive examinations of the visual system to determine the nature or extent of ocular disorders.
  • Testing patient vision.
  • Performing 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.
  • Diagnosing or treating injuries, disorders, or diseases of the eye and eye structures, including the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, or eyelids.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of health professionals to provide optimal patient care.
  • Prescribing ophthalmologic treatments or therapies, such as chemotherapy, cryotherapy, and low vision therapy.
  • Prescribing corrective lenses, such as glasses and contact lenses.
  • Prescribing assistive medical devices or related treatments.
  • Conducting clinical or laboratory-based research in ophthalmology.
  • Evaluating equipment, such as Humphrey visual field, OCT-ocular coherence topography, Fundas camera, IOL master, Yag laser, SLT laser, Argon laser, corneal topography, and Goldman visual field.
  • Managing a patient load of up to 28 patients per day, with 70% being diabetic, having glaucoma, and over 65 years old.

Requirements and Qualifications

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To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited program.
  • Completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency program.
  • Fellowship or substantial experience in ophthalmology.
  • 0-3 years of experience in ophthalmology.
  • Appropriate licenses and certifications.

Working Environment

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Our state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative work environment make us an ideal place to grow your career. Join our team and contribute to the advancement of eye health in Philadelphia and beyond.



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