Physician​/Ophthalmology​/Physician-Ophthalmology​/Surgical Glaucoma

Position: Physician / Ophthalmology Permanent / Physician-Ophthalmology/Surgical Glaucoma
Location: The Bronx

Ophthalmology Physician Opportunity Near BRONX, NY

The Ideal Candidate :
Clinical

Experience:

One to three years of ophthalmology clinical experience in an outpatient setting. Diagnostic

Skills:

Ability to diagnose and treat the whole range of glaucoma and general eye conditions, aiming for improved patient outcomes.

Competency:

Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety. Patient-Centered Approach:
Exhibit a patient-centered approach, fostering a positive patient experience. Communication

Skills:

Excellent communication skills. Interest in Population Health Management:
Display an interest in population health management and value-based care. Responsibilities:
Comprehensive Eye Care:
Diagnose and treat a wide variety of eye disorders with a concentration on glaucoma. Review patient histories, perform physical examinations, and order/interpret tests (visual field, OCT, biometry, etc.). Routine Eye Exams:
Perform routine eye exams and treat eye diseases, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma. Office-Based and Surgical Procedures:
Perform office-based procedures and weekly outpatient surgical procedures, including:
Laser iridotomies, capsulotomies, and selective laser trabeculoplasties. Slit lamp corneal foreign body removal, chalazia, and excisional lid biopsies. Cataract/IOL surgery (premium IOLs optional). Trabeculectomy, tube shunt, and MIGS (Hydrus, Xen, iStent, Kahook, ECP, GATT, etc.). Management Recommendations:
Recommend suitable management for the patient, including preventive health recommendations and habits. Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans. Collaboration and Relationship-Centered Care:
Collaborate with primary care providers and internal and external optometrists and ophthalmologists. Provide relationship-centered care, considering both psychosocial and physical needs of the patient. Record Keeping and Communication:
Collect and record patient information, maintaining complete and accurate medical records. Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure the total delivery of quality care. Educational Participation:
Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.

Qualifications:

Degree:
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or foreign equivalent. Residency:
Completion of three-year postgraduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in ophthalmology. Fellowship:
Completion of a surgical glaucoma fellowship, preferably one registered with AUPO-FCC.

Experience:

Open to both experienced (2 years or above) and newly trained providers. Certification:
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Ophthalmology. License:
Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure. Registration:
Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration. Enrollment:
Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll. Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required (Both strongly preferred). Communication

Skills:

Must possess strong communication skills, both oral and written. Technology Comfort:
Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office. Competitive Benefit Package:
Competitive Base Salary. Sign-on Bonus. Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurance. Retirement Plan. Malpractice Insurance. Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement. If you are a dedicated Ophthalmology Physician seeking a fulfilling opportunity near BRONX, NY, apply now using reference Job  #j-189626. Join a dynamic healthcare team, contributing to comprehensive eye care with a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits. Reference Job : j-189626