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    The George Washington University Hospital

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    Comprehensive Ophthalmologist | Faculty Position | Paid Call | GW Capital Medical Group | Washington, DC

    Washington, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$250k – $375k / yearPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Opportunity Details

    The George Washington University Capital Medical Group (formerly known as the GW Medical Faculty Associates) is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join a respected academic ophthalmology program in the heart of Washington, DC. This position offers a rare blend of high‑quality clinical care, cataract surgery, and hands‑on teaching within a thriving academic environment. Candidates will manage a wide range of ophthalmic conditions, provide essential comprehensive services and play a key role in educating residents and medical students.

    Quick Facts

    • Employment Type: Full-time (preferred); part-time, and per diem options available
    • Schedule/Hours: 8 am-5 pm
    • Call: Shared and well-paid
    • Patient Volume: 30-40 patients daily (excluding surgery and admin time)
    • Location: Washington, DC
    • Practice Setting: George Washington Hospital and GW Capital Medical Group
    • Support Team: Administrative Assistant, Ophthalmic Technician
    • Academic Teaching Opportunity: Educate and mentor residents and students; potential leadership opportunities
    • EMR: Epic

    Responsibilities

    • Provide comprehensive ophthalmology care including complex cataract surgeries to a diverse patient population
    • Educate medical students and ophthalmology residents through didactics and clinical/surgical encounters
    • Contribute to the coverage of the GW Hospital Emergency Department. This call is shared with the other members and paid per night.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Salary: Competitive compensation in the $250K-$375K range RVU based system with an incentive bonus and separately paid call coverage
    • Commencement Bonus
    • Health, Dental, Vision, & Retirement
    • Malpractice and tail coverage
    • CME, PTO, and more incentives
    • Position qualifies under PSLF

    Required Qualifications

    • Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology
    • Eligible for licensure in the District of Columbia
    • While all qualified candidates will be considered, experience and interest in academic settings are preferred

    About the Capital Medical Group

    Providers with Capital Medical Group deliver high-quality primary care, health screenings and advanced specialized care to adults of the District, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV). At Capital Medical Group, our specially trained and highly experienced physicians and caregivers treat a wide range of conditions using advanced technologies and minimally invasive techniques. Formerly known as Medical Faculty Associates, we offer wellness services, geriatric services, women’s services, and internal medicine, along with specialty care including gastroenterology, a full suite of surgical services, orthopedic services, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, ophthalmology, and more through a network of nearly 20 hospital and care locations, including GW University Hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, and GW Urgent Care, as well as affiliated sites. We are proud to deliver equitable care to neighbors and communities across the region.  Our academic affiliation is with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

    Living in Washington, DC

    Washington, DC is known as the seat of American democracy, often recognized for its iconic monuments, world-class museums, and rich political history. It is well known for the National Mall and its historic landmarks, but there is so much more to life in the District, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV). The region also has renowned theaters and performance venues, professional sports teams, award-winning dining options, and gorgeous parks and recreation areas nestled in and adjacent to the city, where residents can enjoy the outdoors. And, being an area with three major airports, coupled with its location that is just a few hours from the beaches of Maryland and Delaware, the Shenandoah Mountains or New York City, all types of experiences are within reach. From the charming neighborhoods of Georgetown and Capitol Hill, to the vibrant and thriving communities in the suburbs of Maryland and Northern Virginia, there are many wonderful communities of people and families who call the DMV home. These communities are served by world-class educational institutions, including some of the nation’s leading public and private schools and universities. Simply put, the DMV is a place where history, opportunity, and community converge to make it one of the most dynamic and desirable places to live in the nation.

    Apply today or for more details contact:

    Dr. April Heiselt

    UHS In-House Physician Recruiter

    Capital Medical Group

    [email protected]

    (662) 648-9999   

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    The George Washington University Hospital

    The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed acute care hospital in Washington, D.C. that provides a comprehensive range of medical services.

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