Pediatric Ophthalmologist

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst is seeking a part-time board certified/board eligible Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join the Division of Ophthalmology at Elmhurst Hospital Center in New York. This position serves the culturally diverse community of Western Queens and offers numerous opportunities for program development and academic advancement in general pediatric ophthalmology, quality & safety, and medical education. The clinician will provide comprehensive patient care while engaging in teaching and scholarly activities.

Practice Info

• Division of Ophthalmology at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Elmhurst, New York
• Serving the culturally diverse community of Western Queens
• Opportunities for program development and academic advancement in the areas of general pediatric ophthalmology, quality & safety and medical education
• Easily accessible by public transportation and car from all areas of New York City, New Jersey and Long Island

Responsibilities

• Care for children and complex pediatric ophthalmology patients in the outpatient clinic setting
• Interest in teaching

Compensation

• Faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications
• Highly competitive compensation
• Compensation range from $210,000 to $210,000 (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)

Benefits

• CME

Shift & Schedule

• Part time (24 hours per week)

Requirements

• MD
• Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Ophthalmology
• Fellowship training in a related discipline
• Valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number
• Creative scholarship is required
• Experience in resident education and exemplary patient care, with an emphasis on strabismus
• Medical fluency in additional languages is helpful but not a requirement