Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank Clinical Neuro Ophthalmologist-Ophthalmology
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is seeking a Neuro-Ophthalmologist to join the faculty. UAB is a state of-the-art care medical center located in the vibrant city of Birmingham Alabama. This position is full-time tenure-earning tenured or non-tenure earning Assistant Associate or full Professor. The ideal candidate will have completed a Neuro-Ophthalmology and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Clinical Fellowship at an accredited program. UAB offers engaging opportunities for active participation in teaching research and service. Faculty members also enjoy strong collaboration with other departments. Opportunities exist for both educational and research pursuits. Ophthalmology at UAB is a strong department that is well integrated with the departments of Neurology Neurosurgery and Neuro-radiology to delivery coordinated state-of-the-art care to manage complex neuro-ophthalmic cases. Further there are excellent opportunities for research within a well-funded vision research program focusing on retinal optic nerve and neurologic disease. There is immediate opportunity to engage in a very busy clinical practice within a tertiary clinic. This neuro-ophthalmology clinic was established 18 years ago thus there is a pre-existing patient base with a great percentage of referrals generated internally through the department. The Neuro-Ophthalmology clinic is located in the UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham Alabama. Ocular surgeries are performed as well at the Callahan Eye Hospital (over 13000) ocular surgeries are performed per year within 17 OR suites. The departments practice has rapidly grown into the largest multi-specialty Ophthalmology practice in the state of Alabama. The group is comprised of more than 25 providers seeing over 95000 annual clinic visits within 12 clinics in multiple counties. UAB is a research university and academic health center that discovers teaches and applies knowledge for the intellectual cultural social and economic benefit of Birmingham the state and beyond. UAB is internationally renowned for its intensely collaborative culture that has for more than five decades produced breakthroughs in education health care research and service. UAB was ranked #1 in the United States and in the top 10 worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 Young University Rankings. UAB Medicine is the third largest public academic medical center in the country with more than 1900 beds and almost 18000 employees. UAB Hospital is the centerpiece of the UAB Health System and is the teaching hospital for the UAB School of Medicine. Situated among major research centers and clinics UAB Hospital provides patients with a complete range of primary and specialty care services as well as the most up-to-date treatments and innovations in health addition to UAB Hospital UAB Medicine includes The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital UAB Callahan Eye Hospital as well as several primary and specialty care clinics a dozen member and affiliate hospitals within Alabama more than 10 cancer associates in the Southeast and the Viva Health HMO .
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is seeking a Neuro-Ophthalmologist to join the faculty. UAB is a state of-the-art care medical center located in the vibrant city of Birmingham Alabama. This position is full-time tenure-earning tenured or non-tenure earning Assistant Associate or full Professor. The ideal candidate will have completed a Neuro-Ophthalmology and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Clinical Fellowship at an accredited program. UAB offers engaging opportunities for active participation in teaching research and service. Faculty members also enjoy strong collaboration with other departments. Opportunities exist for both educational and research pursuits. Ophthalmology at UAB is a strong department that is well integrated with the departments of Neurology Neurosurgery and Neuro-radiology to delivery coordinated state-of-the-art care to manage complex neuro-ophthalmic cases. Further there are excellent opportunities for research within a well-funded vision research program focusing on retinal optic nerve and neurologic disease. There is immediate opportunity to engage in a very busy clinical practice within a tertiary clinic. This neuro-ophthalmology clinic was established 18 years ago thus there is a pre-existing patient base with a great percentage of referrals generated internally through the department. The Neuro-Ophthalmology clinic is located in the UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham Alabama. Ocular surgeries are performed as well at the Callahan Eye Hospital (over 13000) ocular surgeries are performed per year within 17 OR suites. The departments practice has rapidly grown into the largest multi-specialty Ophthalmology practice in the state of Alabama. The group is comprised of more than 25 providers seeing over 95000 annual clinic visits within 12 clinics in multiple counties. UAB is a research university and academic health center that discovers teaches and applies knowledge for the intellectual cultural social and economic benefit of Birmingham the state and beyond. UAB is internationally renowned for its intensely collaborative culture that has for more than five decades produced breakthroughs in education health care research and service. UAB was ranked #1 in the United States and in the top 10 worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 Young University Rankings. UAB Medicine is the third largest public academic medical center in the country with more than 1900 beds and almost 18000 employees. UAB Hospital is the centerpiece of the UAB Health System and is the teaching hospital for the UAB School of Medicine. Situated among major research centers and clinics UAB Hospital provides patients with a complete range of primary and specialty care services as well as the most up-to-date treatments and innovations in health addition to UAB Hospital UAB Medicine includes The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital UAB Callahan Eye Hospital as well as several primary and specialty care clinics a dozen member and affiliate hospitals within Alabama more than 10 cancer associates in the Southeast and the Viva Health HMO .
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.
