Medical Director Consultant Opthamologist
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Job Description
Job Title: Medical Director - Consultant Ophthalmologist
Overview
Our healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and visionary Medical Director - Consultant Ophthalmologist to lead our ophthalmology department. This role involves providing expert patient care mentoring a diverse team of medical professionals and driving innovations to improve our clinical and operational excellence.
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where talented individuals from all backgrounds feel welcomed supported and empowered to excel. We value diversity equity and collaboration in delivering world-class eye care services to our patients and communities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Ophthalmology Department ensuring high standards of clinical care and patient safety are maintained.
- Provide strategic leadership for expanding ophthalmology services ensuring alignment with the organizations goals vision and values.
- Diagnose and manage a range of eye diseases performing complex surgical and non-surgical procedures as needed.
- Mentor and support a diverse team of ophthalmology professionals fostering a culture of inclusivity teamwork and professional growth.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to explore new treatment options and implement cutting-edge ophthalmic research.
- Develop and maintain policies protocols and systems to ensure streamlined workflows and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Act as an advisor to leadership providing expert input on healthcare strategies ophthalmology trends and new technologies.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent) and board certification in Ophthalmology with fellowship training in a specialized area preferred.
- Proven experience as a consultant ophthalmologist with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
- Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to inspire a diverse team towards excellence.
- Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace and in patient care delivery.
- Exceptional clinical and surgical skills with extensive knowledge of ophthalmic diseases and treatment modalities.
- Outstanding communication and decision-making abilities for effective collaboration with other healthcare leaders and team members.
- Ability to analyze and improve department productivity efficiency and patient outcomes through data-driven insights.
Day-to-Day
- Perform ophthalmic consultations treatments and surgeries with the highest professional standards.
- Provide clinical supervision to medical staff and ensure professional development through education and training opportunities.
- Meet regularly with department heads and healthcare leadership to assess outcomes address challenges and align goals.
- Facilitate inclusive departmental meetings to share progress updates inform about advancements in ophthalmic care and encourage collaboration.
- Oversee departmental budgets and operations ensuring alignment with the organizations priorities and compliance standards.
- Participate in community outreach programs to raise awareness about eye health and improve access to care for underserved populations.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Post Residency Experience
- Occupational Health Experience
- Clinical Research
- Managed Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Medical Management
- Utilization Management
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Trials
- Leadership Experience
- Medicare
