Peacehealth

Ophthalmologist

Peacehealth • $446K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD/DO degree with active board certification in Ophthalmology
  • 5+ years of clinical experience preferred
  • Interest in Comprehensive Ophthalmology with ability to manage some general cases
  • Familiarity with treating Neovascular AMD and Diabetic Retinopathy is a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Experience with Nextech EMR and EPIC is preferred
  • Interest in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents

Responsibilities

  • Join an established team of ophthalmology professionals in a clinical setting
  • Manage a patient load of 30-36 patients per day, with hospital consults as needed
  • Perform surgeries in a well-equipped eye center with dedicated surgical support
  • Coordinate with a team of technicians, optometrists, and support staff
  • Participate in monthly meetings focused on clinical improvement and team communication
  • Engage in teaching activities with Family Medicine Residents and WSU Medical Students
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and open communication

Benefits

  • Concierge relocation assistance to the Pacific Northwest
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • Retirement plans and education loan reimbursement options
  • CME allowance and starting bonus available
  • Physician-led wellness benefits promoting work-life balance
  • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development programs
Full Job Description
#140024 - MD Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology | Vancouver, WA

The Opportunity

Join PeaceHealth's established and collegial Eye Care team comprised of four ophthalmologists, two optometrists, a team of ophthalmic technicians, four opticians, one orthoptist and great ancillary staff. The clinic is centrally located in Vancouver, Washington on the PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center campus. The position will be replacing a busy retiring Ophthalmologist. Seeking Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, but open to subspecialties with interest in at least some general ophthalmology. Interest in treatment of Neovascular AMD and Diabetic Retinopathy is preferred.

Why you'll love the practice:

    • Work schedule: Monday through Friday
    • Call schedule: 1:5
    • An expected patient load of 30 -36 per day with variable hospital consults
    • A team of talented technicians, including serving as a scribe, work together with each physician.Office has 17 exam and workup lanes, 2 rooms for minor procedures including one with a microscope, OCT, IOL Master, HVF, and OPTOS camera.
    • Nextech EMR in clinic, EPIC in hospital
    • Scribes in clinic, DAX available in hospital

    • Surgeries are performed in the PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Eye Center set up with great equipment and well trained and dedicated surgical scrub technicians and RN staff.

    • Opportunities for teaching both Family Medicine Residents and WSU Medical Students
    • Excellent team communication with monthly physician/administration meetings and monthly all clinic team meeting focused on continuous improvement and ope communication. COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & BALANCE
Benefits
    • First Year Salary: $446,222
      • Concierge Relocation Assistance to the Pacific Northwest
      • Retirement plans, Education Loan Reimbursement, CME Allowance, and Starting Bonus
      • Clinician Wellness Benefits - Physician Led for a Better Balance
      • Comprehensive Medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness coverage
      • Mentorship, Clinician Education, Leadership Development & Coaching

    🎥 Watch Dr. Rachel Bishop's Story and see why clinician wellbeing and balance matters.

    VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON

    Vancouver, Washington is the Pacific Northwest's best-kept secret - a dynamic city across the river from Portland with no state income tax, stunning Columbia River waterfront, and a thriving arts and food scene. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds: easy access to Portland's culture and Oregon's mountains and coast, with a more affordable, community-focused lifestyle just across the bridge. Washington has its own beautiful mountains and coast and Vancouver is a short drive to Olympic National Park. The area also features outdoor activities all year round - well known for hiking, mountain biking, skiing, windsurfing, wineries, PEACEHEALTH SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

    PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed hospital and the oldest hospital in the Pacific Northwest, founded in 1858. It is Washington State's only Level II Trauma Center in the Portland metro area and one of the busiest emergency departments on the West Coast, treating over 85,000 patients annually. The medical center is a certified stroke center with nationally recognized programs in cardiovascular care, behavioral health, and rehabilitation. > Learn more here.

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    Brian C. Rasmussen | Physician Clinician Recruiter | [email protected]

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