Job Summary
Job Description
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $300000.00 - $400000.00
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) seeks a Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus to lead one of the top programs in the nation. NYEE has an excellent reputation for its top-quality and comprehensive services that diagnose and treat various eye, ear, nose, and throat diseases and related conditions.
You will join a team of 3 full-time Pediatric Ophthalmologists, 3 Orthoptists, and outstanding pediatric anesthesiologists. The ideal candidate would primarily focus on clinical practice, with some time allocated for administrative duties.
- Opportunity Highlights:US News consistently ranks New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai as having one of the best ophthalmology programs in the nation, and numerous on-staff physicians are listed among the best in New York by Castle Connolly Medical
- Have a clear leadership role within a program renowned for its strength and reputation
- Access state-of-the-art equipment, including specialized pediatric cataract and anterior segment tools
- Work with both local and international patients and collaborate with Pediatrics and other departments to provide care to patients with complex childhood syndromes and disorders
- Enjoy a clinically focused practice with dedicated academic time
- Oversee the educational curriculum and clinical training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus for a large residency training program that is consistently ranked one of the nation’s best
- Collaborate with faculty from other ophthalmic subspecialties in the medical and surgical care of children with a wide variety of ophthalmic conditions
- Participate in Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) care at Mount Sinai Hospital if desired
Community Information:
Work in New York City, the world's financial and media capital. Filled with excitement and endless cultural and entertainment possibilities, Manhattan offers an incomparable lifestyle and iconic sites like the Empire State Building, Central Park, Broadway, Times Square, and much more. You'll have everything you need right at your fingertips.
Facility Location
From Times Square to Greenwich Village to the Upper East Side, “the city that never sleeps” is the top destination for healthcare professionals in search of non-stop action and rewarding assignments in the heart of the city. Whether strolling through Central Park, shopping on Fifth Avenue or watching a Broadway show, New York City offers unforgettable sights, sounds and experiences at every turn! If you want to enjoy a more relaxed pace, you can take an assignment on Long Island. Rich in history, graced with sweeping sandy beaches and natural beauty, yet within easy commute of the bright lights and big action of New York City, Long Island beckons with its rugged coastline, forests, historic sites and charming seaside villages.
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