Ophthalmology

Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) has an exciting new opportunity for a comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our team and play a key role in expanding our hospital-based Ophthalmology practice on the Downtown Dallas of the Position:Opportunity to help develop and expand our Ophthalmology service line at Baylor University Medical CenterGeneral ophthalmology with opportunities to incorporate surgical and refractive proceduresPrimarily outpatient-focused with some inpatient consultsEmployed position through HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN) the multispecialty medical group affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health in DallasFort WorthLocated on the campus of Baylor Univeristy Medical Center a level 1 trauma center and flagship tertiary/quaternary care hospitalIntegrated access to multidisciplinary specialty support in a collaborative environmentUnified EPIC electronic health record (EHR) system across the entire Baylor Scott & White networkOpportunities for teaching and academic involvement with residents fellows and medical students from Texas A&M School of MedicineBaylor University Medical CenterAs the flagship referral center of Baylor Scott & White Health North Texas Baylor University Medical Center is the Level I Trauma Center and one of the largest not-for-profit hospitals in the state. We are nationally recognized for quality and excellence with U.S. News & World Report ranking BUMC among the countrys top 50 hospitals in gastroenterology (#31) cancer (#44) pulmonology and lung surgery (#31) obstetrics and gynecology (#39) and orthopedics (#44).Baylor University Medical Center is also a major academic teaching hospital training over 330 residents and fellows across 40 programs and serving as a clinical campus for the Texas A&M School of Medicine where more than 200 medical students receive hands-on education each UsBaylor Scott and White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the State of Texas and one of the largest in the United States. Serving a large and diverse population across North and Central Texas BSWH has the vision and resources to provide its patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment. The BSWH system includes 52 hospitals 1300 health care sites over 7200 active physicians over 57000 employees plus a state certified Health Maintenance Organization the Scott and White Health Plan (Health Plan) and Baylor Quality Health Care Alliance LLC (BSWQA) a high performing network of clinical providers and facilities focused on improving quality managing the health of patient populations and reducing the overall cost of includes a robust spectrum of owned operated ventured and affiliated hospitals; satellite outpatient clinics; free standing ambulatory surgery centers; free standing emergency medical centers; free standing imaging centers; numerous retail pharmacies; and geographically dispersed physicians clinics in the North Texas and Central Texas based on experienceBenefitsOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings which may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or levelBelonging StatementWe believe that all people should feel welcomed valued and Degree in MedicineLicensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical BoardWhere Applicable- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialist