About this opportunity
University of New Mexico lists this Vitreoretinal Surgeon- Open Rank of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences opportunity in albuquerque, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Vitreoretinal Surgeon – Open Rank, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Position Summary: The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center seeks an outstanding vitreoretinal surgeon to add to our expanding group. The candidate will develop a busy clinical practice at the UNM Hospital Eye Clinic, share responsibility for on‑call duties, and participate in medical student and resident education. The surgeon will also engage in academic research and contribute to a service that offers a mix of tertiary and indigent care.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a busy clinical practice at the UNM Hospital Eye Clinic.
Share on‑call responsibilities with existing faculty.
Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows.
Participate in clinical research and clinical trials.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to preserve and restore vision.
Qualifications
Completion of an ophthalmology residency program.
Completion of a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship.
Board certified or eligible in ophthalmology.
Eligible for licensure in New Mexico.
Eligible to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in clinical education.
Experience in clinical research.
Demonstrated commitment to understanding the cultures of New Mexico and to the university’s mission to serve local and global communities.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Low‑cost medical and dental plans.
Excellent retirement plans with strong employer contribution.
Opportunity for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Disability and life insurance.
Malpractice coverage.
Employee and family member tuition reimbursement.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Worksite address
albuquerque, NM, 87101, US
Who can apply
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