Retina Surgeon - Charlottesville, United States - AMN Healthcare

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Retina Surgeon
StartDate: 7/1/2024 Available Shifts: Leadership opportunity, 100% medical & surgical retina

UVA Health, an integrated health system with a world-class medical center, seeks a clinician-educator specializing in vitreoretinal surgery for a tenure-eligible position. Join a talented team providing cutting-edge care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate can shape a practice however they want while also having the opportunity to educate residents and fellows, collaborate on research, and publish. Candidates must be committed to a career in academic medicine and interested in combining clinical practice with education and research. Leadership opportunities are available to qualified candidates.

Opportunity Highlights

• Be as busy as you want from day 1 — no ramp-up time needed; the existing pipeline is robust
• Take your time to build relationships with internal/external referral sources
• Exceptional opportunity for those seeking a wide range of cases and diverse pathology
• Be empowered to shape and evolve the practice according to your own vision and expertise
• Leadership opportunities are available to qualified candidates
• Educate residents and fellows, collaborate on research, and publish
• Work for an iconic university with nationally ranked schools and programs, diverse and distinguished faculty, a major academic medical center, and proud history as a renowned research university
• UVA is ranked #25 in the nation (US News & World Report), while UVA Medical Center is ranked No. 1 in Virginia in World's Best Hospital Guide (Newsweek)

Community Information
Charlottesville, Virginia, is a welcoming community ranked with an overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Virginia (Niche). Situated within the upper Piedmont Plateau at the Blue Ridge Mountains foothills and the Rivanna River headwaters, Charlottesville is a great place to live for families and individuals alike. You'll enjoy our small-town feel, big-city amenities, and cultural attractions.

• Virginia is the No. 8 Best Place to Practice in 2023 (Medscape)
• Only two hours south of Washington, DC, and just over an hour to Richmond
• 30-minute drive to The Appalachian Trail and the Blue Ridge Parkway
• All Charlottesville City schools are White House-certified to be "future-ready" and are charter members of the League of Innovative Schools
• Many schools receive the Virginia Department of Education's "VIP Award of Excellence"
• The Ale Trail takes you on a tour of craft breweries, cideries, and distilleries in and around the city
• Plenty of outdoor activities with four distinct seasons

Required Qualifications
Fellowship training required

Facility Location
Here in the shadows of the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains, bold innovation and unmatched tradition walk hand-in-hand alongside an abundance of natural beauty. Explore historic sites like Jefferson's Monticello and the grounds of the University of Virginia, and enjoy first-rate museums, galleries, wineries, shops and parks.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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