Comprehensive Ophthalmologist (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor)

Oregon Health & Science University • Portland, OR

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Casey Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a full-time Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join their faculty. This is an academic appointment at OHSU, a leading health and research university. The department offers comprehensive subspecialty care and supports robust training and research programs. The position is located in Portland, Oregon, a city known for its vibrant urban life and access to outdoor recreation.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
• Completion of an Accredited Ophthalmology Residency Program.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Oregon and Washington.
• Oregon state medical licensures are required.

Nice To Haves

• Faculty interested in doing research may apply for departmental research assistance.
• Administrative and other duties may be assigned based on department needs and your areas of expertise and interest.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students, house staff, paramedical personnel, and the regional medical community.
• Providing clinical care to patients of the University Hospital and Clinics, and affiliated hospitals and clinics.
• Engaging in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups as approved by the Department Chair.
• Caring for comprehensive ophthalmology patients and providing staffing to residents who care for such patients.
• Focusing clinical practice on comprehensive ophthalmology at Casey Eye Institute.
• Holding 8 half-day clinic sessions per week, inclusive of surgery.
• Teaching medical students and residents through assigned lectures.
• Participating in departmental management and serving on institutional committees.
• Abiding by all state, federal, and institutional compliance regulations.
• Documenting in medical records all patient care services delivered in support of third-party bills.
• Processing billings for hospital and clinic charges in accordance with HCFA, Medicaid, Champus, and all commercial and managed care carriers.
• Assuring departmental compliance with all applicable third-party payer regulations and contracts.

Benefits

• Opportunities for teaching and academic engagement
• Collaborative environment in a respected academic medical center
• Opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level