Position Highlights
- Join a well-established Department of Ophthalmology / University Teaching Hospital
- Our Ophthalmology Team includes: 13 Ophthalmologists (3 Retina Surgeons) along with 6 Optometrists
- Exceptional Compensation & Benefits
- Busy schedules Monday-Friday; dedicated time for clinic, procedures, and laser
- Possible bi-weekly time at satellite clinic (22 mile distance)
- Call: 4 weeks per year
- Epic EMR system with Kaleidoscope for Eyes; Zeiss Forum for image management
- Participate in education with a well-established Ophthalmology Residency Program as well as medical students through our College of Medicine
Qualifications:
- Doctorate Degree in Medicine
- Medical Retina Fellowship training preferred but not mandatory
- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
- Board Certified or Board Eligible with the American Board of Ophthalmology
Benefits - Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits and time off
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match
- 457(f) savings plan with employer contribution
- CME reimbursement ($4,200) and 3 weeks paid days off for CME each year
- 4 weeks of paid vacation days each year
- Excellent relocation assistance package, and much more!
About Us
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, our organization includes 48 hospitals, more than 1,000 access points, 9,600 active physicians, and 48,000 employees.
Our Department
The incoming ophthalmologist will work at our 570 bed, multi-specialty university health system. We have a Level I Trauma designation. The hospital has been ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation and one of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs that include specialties in emergency medicine, radiology and we offer a well-established and respected ophthalmology residency program. Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.
About the Community
The incoming ophthalmologist will live and work in one of the best areas in Texas. Our area is highly ranked as one of the 10 most affordable places to live in the U.S. In addition to no state taxes, our area enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that’s lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and a nationally recognized college, the community places a very high priority on education. Dubbed the “Wildflower Capital of Texas,” our city lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.
Learn More
Interested candidates may reach out in confidence to: info@christianeye.net.