Connecticut Children's/Boston Children's - Faculty Pediatric Ophthalmologist - Full Time

About the role

We are seeking a board-eligible/certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist with a passion for pediatric eye care to join our collaborative and dynamic teams. This position offers a unique chance to work across two mission-driven children’s hospital vision care teams — Connecticut Children’s in Hartford, CT (University of Connecticut medical school teaching affiliate), and Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, MA (Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to two collaborative pediatric ophthalmology programs committed to quality patient care, research, and education.
• Directly contribute to a diverse clinical experience and rich pathology in caring for a broad spectrum of conditions, including comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.
• Work alongside world-class pediatric subspecialists and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Teach trainees and participate in clinical research projects.
• Split clinical time between Connecticut Children’s and Boston Children’s Ophthalmology departments, with access to state-of-the-art clinics and surgical facilities at both institutions.

Requirements

• Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
• Board eligibility/certification in Ophthalmology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in both Connecticut and Massachusetts

Qualifications

• MD degree

Benefits

The position includes split clinical time between Connecticut Children’s and Boston Children’s Ophthalmology departments, with access to state-of-the-art clinics and surgical facilities at both institutions. You will be supported by experienced administrative and clinical staff and offered a competitive compensation and benefits package. The selected candidate will be recommended for appointment as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Schedule

Split clinical time between Connecticut Children’s and Boston Children’s Ophthalmology departments.