Society of Hospital Medicine

Assistant Professor

Society of Hospital Medicine$80K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD required; board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology needed
  • Fellowship training in Cornea is mandatory
  • Commitment to a career in academic medicine essential
  • Interest in integrating clinical practice with education and research preferred
  • Strong communication skills for teaching and supervision necessary

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive patient care in both office and hospital settings
  • Evaluate and support the educational growth of medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Engage in clinical, academic, and research activities as required
  • Supervise and mentor staff under faculty oversight
  • Contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures
  • Participate in assigned committees to support departmental goals
  • Present educational materials effectively and counsel students on various skills

Benefits

  • Tenure-eligible position offering career stability
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population in a growing region
  • Engagement in both clinical and academic pursuits
  • Support for professional development through mentoring and teaching opportunities
  • Access to resources for conducting research within a collaborative environment
Full Job Description
Overview

The Department of Ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School is seeking applicants for a tenure-eligible faculty position specializing in Cornea and External Disease. Interest in cataract and comprehensive ophthalmology would be beneficial. The greater Norfolk area has a large and diverse patient population, which enriches the clinical, educational, and research opportunities for the faculty.

Responsibilities

The physician will provide care to patients in an office/hospital setting

Participate in education evaluation and career development of students, residents, fellows and staff.

Participate in academic/clinical/research activities as needed

Supervise staff under faculty supervision.

Participate in administrative, department policy and procedure development.

Participate in committees as assigned.

Communication skills to present teaching materials

Counseling of students for academic performance, life skills and professionalism

Provide administrative and supervisory support to educational, clinical, research mission.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a MD and be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board eligible, and fellowship training in cornea is required. The faculty candidate must be committed to a career in academic medicine and must be interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and research. Rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references

Location : Location

US-VA-Norfolk

About Society of Hospital Medicine

Society of Hospital Medicine is a healthcare company that provides assistance and support in medicine branches. The company comprises of an online marketplace which provides its users with apparel and accessories, publications, learning portal, and practice management products. It is located in the United States and was founded by Win Whitcomb.

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