Description
Ophthalmology, Neuro Ophthalmologist – Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is a leading healthcare system, striving to deliver outstanding patient care by attracting top talent. We are currently seeking a highly-skilled Fellowship Trained Neuro-Ophthalmology Specialist with either Neurology or Ophthalmology background to join our team. Our busy practice is based at a flagship hospital tertiary care Ophthalmology department under aegis of Neurosciences.
You will have the opportunity to practice in general Neurology or Ophthalmology if desired. If you are academic-minded, this position has the unique potential to restart a historic 30+ year Neuro-ophthalmology fellowship program (recently interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic). This position draws patients from the tristate area.
We welcome established physicians as well as support newer physicians who are looking to develop their skills alongside knowledgeable mentors.
Job Duties/Highlights
- Provide specialized neuro-ophthalmologic care for patients including diagnosis, treatment plans, and surgical interventions.
- Collaborate with neurosurgery and neurology colleagues.
- Offer strong Communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
- Team of 5 physicians. 1/5 primary Level 1 Trauma Call.
Strengths
- Ground-Floor Opportunity: Be instrumental in rebuilding a department with a legacy of excellence, now backed by significant institutional investment.
- Supportive Environment: Benefit from the mentorship and guidance of a kind, committed, and long-tenured team of physicians.
- Professional Development: Potential to establish an anterior segment fellowship program, fostering your leadership and teaching skills.
- Research Advancement: Access resources and support to pursue clinical research interests through the AHN Research Institute.
Job Qualifications
- Medical degree and completion of an accredited ophthalmology or neurology residency program.
- Fellowship training in Neuro-Ophthalmology.
- Board-Certified or Board- Eligible.
- Pennsylvania Licensure in good standing prior to starting.
AHN Proudly Offers:
- Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
- CME Allowance
- EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
- Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
- Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
- A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our patients in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.
Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical and tech innovation, culinary options, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.
Email your CV and direct inquiries to:
Lauren Dunegan | Physician Recruiter | Allegheny Health Network
412-592-8284 or Lauren.Dunegan@ahn.org
