Ophthalmology Physician Job at Mary Washington HealthCare, Fredericksburg, VA

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  • Mary Washington HealthCare
  • Fredericksburg, VA

Job Description

Ophthalmology Physician at Mary Washington HealthCare summary:

Seeking a board-certified Ophthalmologist (fellowship in glaucoma preferred) to provide comprehensive clinical and surgical eye care, including cataract and laser procedures, inpatient/hospital call coverage, and consultation with other specialties. Position requires medical degree, residency, Virginia medical license, and competence in complex surgical services at Mary Washington Healthcare facilities including an ambulatory surgery center. Role emphasizes practice growth, teamwork, and participation in outpatient and hospital-based care in Fredericksburg, VA.

Start the day excited to make a difference end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

We are expanding our Eye Care Center seeking a board-certified Ophthalmologist with excellent clinical and surgical skills. Ideally, we would like to bring onboard someone fellowship trained in treating patients with glaucoma. Having said that because of the large expansion and commitment we have to Ophthalmology at Mary Washington Healthcare, we will entertain a General Ophthalmologist as well.

The Ophthalmologist will be responsible for comprehensive eye care with a focus on handling surgical services. We have two main hospitals, ( Level II Trauma facility) We have a fantastic outpatient surgical center , Mary Washington Healthcare's Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center (FASC). FASC was recognized and named a Leapfrog Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in 2021, one of only 13 selected nationally for this competitive award.

Board-certified Ophthalmologist possessing a Virginia license with excellent clinical and surgical skills who is competent in comprehensive /general Ophthalmology. Responsible for comprehensive eye care with a focus on handling more complex surgical services. This candidate will also possess excellent communication skills, be committed to growing the practice and contribute to the existing healthy work environment for both the patients and staff.

  • Consults and treats referrals from other specialties such as Neurology and Rheumatology.
  • Participate in hospital calls with 2 other ophthalmologists
  • Perform examinations to determine the overall health of the patients' eyes looking for issues like glaucoma, cataracts, or other ocular conditions that impaired vision.
  • Make a diagnosis and determine a treatment plan with the goal of correcting the issue.
  • If a patient's diagnosis requires surgery, perform the necessary surgical procedure.
  • Participates in Hospital calls.
  • Perform surgical procedures, i.e., Cataract Surgery and other procedures related to injuries and disease of the eye and visual system.
  • Perform a variety of laser procedures i.e., YAG and SLT
  • Diagnose and treat medical disorders affecting vision, such as inflammatory, neurological and vascular conditions
  • Diagnose or treat injuries, disorders, or diseases of the eye and eye structures including the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, retinal, or eyelids.
  • Also, handle some general ophthalmology with routine eye exam/vision pla
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Medical Degree
  • Residency Program
  • Internship
  • Fellowship trained in Glaucoma.
  • Virginia State Medical License
  • We will consider someone out of Fellowship

Located 55 miles south of Washington, D.C. and 55 miles north of Richmond, VA. Fredericksburg is part of the Northern Virginia region, and is considered the southernmost "suburb" of Washington, DC. Located on the Rappahannock River, Tourism is a major part of the economy, with approximately 1.5 million people visiting the Fredericksburg area annually. Fredericksburg is home to several major retail and commercial centers. Major employers include the University of Mary Washington, Mary Washington Healthcare, GEICO, and the Federal Government, with Marine Base Quantico and the Pentagon within easy driving distance. Many Fredericksburg-area residents commute to work by car, bus, and rail to Washington and Richmond, as well as Fairfax, Prince William, and Arlington counties.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Keywords:

Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma specialist, Cataract surgery, YAG SLT laser, Comprehensive eye care, Ambulatory surgery center, Virginia medical license, Hospital call coverage, Ophthalmic surgery, Clinical ophthalmology

Job Tags

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