Ophthalmology- Comprehensive

Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Ophthalmology at Temple Health is seeking highly skilled, academically oriented candidates for a full time Comprehensive Ophthalmology faculty position at Chestnut Hill Hospital in the beautiful Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. The Department of Ophthalmology is currently made up of 7 full-time clinical faculty whose interests include: Glaucoma, Retina, Oculoplastics, Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Cornea, as well as 2 Optometrists, 9 residents, administrative staff and multiple technicians. This dynamic and growing team of dedicated faculty, residents and staff, offer plenty of support, collegiality, and mentorship opportunities. The selected candidate will be a key contributor to the continued development of the program moving forward, and must have a strong commitment to excellence in resident education, patient care and investigational research. In addition to a competitive salary, the opportunity offers: A uniquely supportive practice environment, strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education; Individual career development and mentorship opportunities; Collegiality among faculty members and hospital leadership; and A comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, 457b, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program, disability at group rates, and more; Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• BC/BE in Ophthalmology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Credentials for a faculty appointment at the minimum level of Assistant Professor
• Active participant in national organizations and committees such as American Academy of Ophthalmology

Benefits

• A uniquely supportive practice environment, strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education
• Individual career development and mentorship opportunities
• Collegiality among faculty members and hospital leadership
• A comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, 457b, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program, disability at group rates, and more
• Rank and compensation commensurate with experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees