Ump
Physician and Division Director of Ophthalmology Cornea Service
Minneapolis, MN · Director · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$492kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Our team includes over 40 faculty members across all ophthalmology subspecialties, with the cornea section featuring both a clinician-scientist and a cornea specialist.
- The practice is based at the University of Minnesota, with potential opportunities at one or two affiliated sites in the Minneapolis/St.
- Paul area, a metropolitan region with a population of over 3 million.
Responsibilities
- This position offers an exciting opportunity to expand a refractive surgery practice and lead the cornea division within our dynamic and comprehensive ophthalmology department.
Requirements
- If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
- ability to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges for credentialing and privileges, and experience or interest in clinical research and other scholarly activities.
- M.D. degree
- graduate of accredited ACGME Ophthalmology residency and a one-year Cornea and External Disease and Refractive Surgery fellowship
- board eligible/certified with American Board of Ophthalmology
- licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice licensure
- ability to maintain DEA certification in Minnesota
- Hire will be at Assistant, Associate or full Professor rank on Academic track depending upon qualifications.
- About the Department
- The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences is dedicated to teaching, research, service, and delivering exceptional clinical care. Its core academic missions are to educate medical students, post-M.D. trainees (residents and fellows), and students in allied health programs, while advancing knowledge in ophthalmology through both basic scientific and clinical research.
- Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania recently joined the program as Department Head and is focused on expanding the faculty and advancing the department in teaching, research, innovation, and excellence in eye care.
- Lions Gift of Sight:
Compensation
- Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks.
- Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians.
- The base salary range this position is $249,647 - $492,450 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE.
- The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.
- Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more.
- Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.
Company info
- As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
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