Medical Retina Ophthalmologist
About the role
Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a BC/BE Ophthalmologist to join an established Ophthalmology practice in Temple, Texas.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients in the community
- Perform Cataract Surgery
- Work closely with a team of 13 Ophthalmologists and 6 Optometrists
- Have busy schedules Monday-Friday, with dedicated time for clinic, procedures, and laser
- Occasionally participate in education with a well-established Ophthalmology Residency Program and medical students from Baylor College of Medicine
- Have 4 weeks of call per year
Requirements
- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
- Currently board certified in Ophthalmology or actively pursuing board certification
Benefits
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a 574-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with a Level I Trauma designation. In 2018, the hospital was ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals and one of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs that include specialties in emergency medicine and radiology and offers a well-established and respected chaplain resident program.
About the Community
Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education. Dubbed the “Wildflower Capital of Texas,” Temple lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.