Ophthalmology Job at Department of Veterans Affairs, Albuquerque, NM

WDc2bFFqNnlndmYxMFBSUkVzVDBxbVAvc0E9PQ==
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Join Our Team! Ophthalmologist Opportunity in Albuquerque, NM: Department of Veteran Affairs

part of   Veterans Health Administration

Albuquerque, NM 87108

  • Practice Type: Hospital Employee
  • Loan Assistance: Yes

Job Description

Are you a skilled ophthalmologist seeking a vibrant community to practice in? Join our dynamic team in Albuquerque, NM, where the sun shines 310 days a year! The department of Veteran Affairs is seeking a full-time ophthalmologist with an interest in providing care for our veterans. 

Ophthalmologist Responsibilities:
- Providing routine care such as vision testing and prescribing glasses and contact lenses.
- Performing corrective surgery, such as repairing injuries and corneas, and removing cataracts.
- Performing advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery.
- Diagnosing and treating eye diseases and injuries.
- Managing emergency eye clinics, outpatient clinics, or other specialist eye clinics.
- Treating medical disorders that affect the vision through a holistic approach.
- Using therapeutic procedures and performing biopsies.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract:  No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting

 

For additional information on this wonderful opportunity, please feel free to apply, visit USAJOBS or contact our Department of Veteran Affairs physician recruiter listed below

  • Work: (505) 934-0047
  • Email: matthew.corrales@va.gov

Albuquerque, NM 87108-5153

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Freelance, Relocation package

Similar Jobs

Consolidated Supply Co.

Water Works Project Manager Job at Consolidated Supply Co.

 ...Job Description Job Description Project Manager (Water Works) Consolidated Supply Co. a leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, hydronic heating, and water works products, has an opening for a Project Manager. This position represents the company and its products... 

Three Notch'd Brewing Company

Host/Barback/Food Runner Job at Three Notch'd Brewing Company

Support Staff Opportunity Team ThreeNB is hiring support staff. Our 10-acre property in Nellysford includes stunning outdoor scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains, interactive guest experiences, and a team with a mission to leave their mark. This position is the first...

Arnoff Moving and Storage, Inc.

CDL A Driver- Saratoga Springs NY area Job at Arnoff Moving and Storage, Inc.

 ...EXPERIENCE? ARE YOU LOCATED IN OR AROUND THE SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY AREA? HOW ABOUT A SET SCHEDULE OF SUNDAY NIGHT THRU FRIDAY MORNING? HOW ABOUT EARNING 90 TO 100k PER YEAR? NO LOADING JUST TRANSPORTING!!! We need you!!! The schedule is 9pm... 

Organic Solutions! Inc.

Landscape / Lawn Care Outside Sales Representative Salary + Commission Job at Organic Solutions! Inc.

 ...Sell lawn care services (mowing, fertilization, aeration, weed control, seasonal cleanups) Estimate and close landscape installation...  ...Follow up on inbound and outbound leads Maintain a healthy sales pipeline Meet or exceed monthly revenue targets Qualifications ~... 

MeetAChef

Weekday Indian Vegetarian Home Cook - Palo Alto Job at MeetAChef

 ...a chef is seeking a dependable Weekday Home Cook in Palo Alto, California. The role involves preparing simple, healthy vegetarian Indian meals on weekdays, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and following food safety practices. The ideal candidate should have prior cooking...