Ophthalmology Hospital Based job located in California
Job Description
Better Health for All
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), a large public teaching healthcare system, affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, is seeking a full-time BC/BE fellowship-trained Oculoplastic Surgeon, to join our dynamic practice in our Department of Surgery.
We offer the unparalleled opportunity to gain the long-term personal and professional satisfaction of serving our patients and our diverse community, while participating in the education of the next generation of health care providers, in one of the best places to live in the United States.
About Our Organization
SCVMC hosts four residency programs and one fellowship training program, and partners with Stanford University SOM and Stanford Healthcare for the clinical training of medical students, residents, and fellows. SCVMC is an ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, an ABA-verified Burn Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a Level 4 NICU, and a nationally recognized CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center. Owing to its geographic location and specialty offerings, SCVMC not only serves the County, but also the larger region.
Providers in our health system also have the opportunity to use our integrated electronic health record (Epic), which brings together systemwide patient information. The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recognized SCVMC for achieving its highest level of success (Stage 7), based on our continuous innovation and optimization of our inpatient and outpatient EHR.
About the Community
About the Department
Our Division of Ophthalmology provides inpatient services and outpatient care for adult and pediatric patients, covering the entire spectrum of Ophthalmology. Physicians who join our team will find a very collegial environment, with robust specialty and ancillary support, and an integrated electronic health record. SCVH has both Level 1 and level 2 Trauma Centers, A Burn Center and several NICUs within our health care system that are supported by the Ophthalmology division. We serve the diverse population of Santa Clara County with a focus on equity and inclusion.
About the Position
- Must be fellowship-trained in Oculoplastic Surgery
- Build the transorbital skull base surgery program in partnership with VMC’s Neurosurgery Department
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including ENT and Neurosurgery on orbital malignancies, infections, and trauma
- Expertise in management of lacrimal system disorders, potential for collaboration with ENT team on endoscopic cases
- Hybrid practice combining general ophthalmology and complex orbital pathology
- Access to research opportunities through VMC and affiliated institutions
- Opportunities to mentor Stanford medical students and residents
- Call responsibilities at Valley Medical Center with resident team coverage for ocluplastics and 1 week per month at Regional Medical Center of primary call for general ophthalmology
We offer competitive compensation; a generous comprehensive benefit package (including 54 days of leave per year; 5 CME days; comprehensive, medical, dental, and vision coverage; long term disability insurance; AD&D insurance; life insurance; and retirement plans); paid malpractice (with tail coverage); and possible relocation reimbursement (pre-approval required).
If you are interested in joining a practice with unparalleled personal and professional advantages, then please submit your letter of interest and CV to Roya Rousta at (Login for Information).