Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Nemours Children's Health • Wilmington, DE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Ophthalmology at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington is actively recruiting a fellowship-trained BC/BE pediatric ophthalmologist to join a growing clinical and academic group of pediatric ophthalmologists. The candidate should have experience in all aspects of general pediatric ophthalmology. Participation in daily clinical activities, including outpatient visits, surgery, and hospital consultation, allows a diverse exposure to all areas of pediatric ophthalmology. In addition to the clinical responsibilities, the physician will participate actively in the education and training of ophthalmology residents and medical students from Thomas Jefferson University. Academic appointment is awarded by Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University based on established professorial guidelines.

Requirements

• Fellowship-trained BC/BE pediatric ophthalmologist
• Experience in all aspects of general pediatric ophthalmology
• Anterior and posterior segment surgery capability
• Comprehensive diagnostic testing capabilities
• Diagnostic capabilities including OCT, ERG & VEP

Nice To Haves

• Care of ophthalmologic problems in children with complex medical problems
• Opportunity for Research and collaboration with other Pediatric subspecialists, the University of Delaware and other academic institutions.

Responsibilities

• Participation in daily clinical activities, including outpatient visits, surgery, and hospital consultation.
• Active participation in the education and training of ophthalmology residents and medical students from Thomas Jefferson University.
• Research and collaboration with other Pediatric subspecialists, the University of Delaware and other academic institutions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and robust benefits package
• 6-weeks paid family leave
• Generous CME allowances
• 403(b) with employer match & a 457(b) plan
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

What This Job Offers

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