Comprehensive Ophthalmologist/Faculty Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center•Omaha, NE

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE, is seeking a board-eligible/board-certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. This role involves providing general ophthalmic care, including routine eye exams, laser treatments, and medical/surgical care for various eye conditions. The position offers opportunities for teaching, research, and patient care within a respected academic setting. Faculty members will join a growing department with a collaborative environment, including clinicians, basic scientists, and training professionals. The ideal candidate will be interested in a career with significant clinical and surgical experience, opportunities for clinical and basic science research, and involvement in residency and fellowship programs. The Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute is a modern 54,000 sq ft facility equipped with a state-of-the-art diagnostic center and experienced clinical research staff. UNMC, as Nebraska's sole public academic health sciences center, is dedicated to educating the future healthcare workforce, advancing cures and treatments, delivering exceptional patient care, and serving Nebraska through outreach programs.

Requirements

M.D.
Board certified/board eligible in ophthalmology

Nice To Haves

Interest in pursuing a career encompassing robust clinical and surgical volumes.
Interest in excellent clinical and basic science research opportunities.
Interest in participation in outstanding residency and fellowship programs.

Responsibilities

Provide general ophthalmic care including routine eye exam, laser, medical, and surgical care for all types of conditions of the eye and surrounding structures.
Engage in teaching activities.
Participate in research.
Provide patient care in a renowned academic environment.