Faculty Glaucoma Specialist - Ophthalmology

Job Duties

• Provide 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.

Required Qualifications

• Medical Doctorate or equivalent degree.
• Board eligible or board certified in Ophthalmology and successfully licensed in the State of Kansas.
• Completion of a surgical Glaucoma fellowship.
• Experience in a clinical and surgical Glaucoma practice and OR settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Academic background involving teaching with interest in clinical or basic research as demonstrated by application materials.
• Experience in growing own research programs with the experience of obtaining funding from public and private sources is desired.