Physician / Ophthalmology / New York / Permanent / Ophthalmologist Job
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Essen Healthcare
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| Post Date: |
Apr 10, 2024 |
| Job Type: |
MD,DO |
| Position Type: |
Permanent |
| Specialty: |
Ophthalmology |
| Board Certification: |
Board Certified |
| Degree Required: |
MD,DO |
| Start Date:
| ASAP |
| Salary: |
$250,000-$300,000 |
| Visa Sponsor: |
Yes |
| Location: |
New York - Bronx |
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Description
Overview
At Essen Health Care, we care for that!
As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!Job Summary: We are looking for a knowledgeable ophthalmologist to be responsible for repairing traumatic eye injuries, diagnosing eye ailments, and prescribing medications. The ophthalmologist's responsibilities range from simple duties, such as prescribing corrective lenses, to performing highly advanced duties, such as keyhole or laser surgery. An ophthalmologist can choose to specialize in one area of eye care, such as treating children's eyes as a pediatric ophthalmologist. To be a successful ophthalmologist, you should be willing to maintain up-to-date knowledge of the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. You should be meticulous, analytical, and have very steady hands. Responsibilities include:
Providing routine care such as vision testing and prescribing glasses and contact lenses.
Performing corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas, and removing cataracts.
Performing advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery.
Diagnosing and treating eye diseases and injuries.
Managing emergency eye clinics, outpatient clinics, or other specialist eye clinics.
Treating medical disorders that affect the vision through a holistic approach.
Using therapeutic procedures and performing biopsies.
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Skills
Job Requirements:
A medical degree in ophthalmology.
Successful completion of an internship and residency in ophthalmology.
A state license to practice ophthalmology.
Expert working knowledge of the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye.
Strong physics and math skills, and excellent medical knowledge.
Good administrative and managerial skills.
Good hand-eye coordination.
Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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