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Ophthalmology FacultyProvide services as an Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist, comprising of comprehensive clinics and surgery days.
Participate in the didactic teaching program including supervising medical students and residents.
Participate in the shared rotation of call coverage, inpatient consults and JayDoc clinics.
Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with patients as monitored by the hospital's patient experience survey.
Serve on departmental committees and provide other service to the School of Medicine and the University as needed.
Participate in clinical research and scientific presentations at national/regional meetings as appropriate with academic track.
Provide clinical and surgical services to the VA and/or other sites under Professional Services Agreement with The University of Kansas Health System.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment
Education: Medical Doctorate or equivalent degree.
This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.
Certifications/Licenses:
Work Experience:
Completion of a surgical Glaucoma fellowship.
Experience in a clinical and surgical Glaucoma practice and OR settings
Work Experience:
Skills
If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
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The University of Kansas Medical Center is a major academic health sciences center providing education, research, and patient care.