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Physician-Ophthalmology- Babylon Long Island
We are seeking an Ophthalmology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high quality patient care to provide Ophthalmology services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review patient histories and perform physical examinations. Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care.
- Perform routine eye exams and treat eye diseases, such as macular degeneration, cataracts and glaucoma.
- Diagnose and treat a wide variety of eye disorders.
- Perform surgical procedures weekly.
- Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
- Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health recommendations and habits.
- Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
- Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.
The Ideal Candidate:
- One to three years of ophthalmology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to treat and diagnose a wide variety of ophthalmology conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or foreign equivalent.
- Completion of three year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in ophthalmology surgery.
- Seeking both experienced – 2 years or above, and newly trained providers.
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Ophthalmology.
- Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) strongly preferred.
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written.
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office.
Additional Information:
- Requisition ID: 1000002103
- Hiring Range: $285,000-$375,000
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We are committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our workforce to create opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or related condition, marital status, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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