Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Company: American Academy of Ophthalmology
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: March 11, 2023

Job Description:

Join a hospital-based Ophthalmology practice in North Central West Virginia where you will have a significant impact on the lives of your patients and experience why Niche.com has named Bridgeport as the best place to live in the state. WVU Medicine - United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV seeks a board certified/eligible general ophthalmologist to join a well-established hospital practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, diagnostic and clinical skills. Opportunity Highlights: - Non-profit, 300 bed new hospital facility - Renovated high tech clinic with new OCT's, YAG Laser and more - Comprehensive practice offering general and specialty care Benefits Overview: - Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives - Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine - 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan - CME time off and annual allowance - Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months - Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia's premier provider of advanced specialty care and the state's only academic medical center. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University's affiliated health system. Through its eighteen hospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania. Community Highlights: Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with the top ranked high school in the state according to Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Cond-- Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel. Contact Information: For more information about this exciting opportunity to join our team, please contact our Director of Physician Services, Laura Blake. Please reach out to her via email: laura.blake@wvumedicine.org to set up a phone call or call directly at 681-342-1613. You may also visit https://uhcwvproviders.com/ for more information about UHC. We are an EOE/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, veteran status or other protected status.

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