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An Ophthalmologist diagnoses and performs surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contact lenses.

$233,406 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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POSITION
SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIESCarries out, under the direction of the designated physician, assignments designed to develop expertise in specified area/specialty. Provides comprehensive family healthcare to a population that has multiple healthcare needs in the University Health network of community-based ambulatory care centers.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEMust have completed training in an ACGME approved and accredited residency program. Completion of residency program from the time of graduation from medical school in excess of the traditional time period for the practice specialty must be fully explained in writing. All incumbents will be expected to be board certified in their specialty or be eligible for board certification. Must obtain board certification in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.

LICENSUREMust possess current license to practice medicine in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws. Providers practicing in acute care environment must obtain
AHA ACLS
certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Must maintain DEA number. Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act.