Physician - Ophthalmology jobs in Iowa

Physician - Ophthalmology examines patients' eyes to ensure eye health, to treat injuries and to identify eye irregularities. Prescribes glasses, contacts or surgery to correct vision. Being a Physician - Ophthalmology requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. Additionally, Physician - Ophthalmology may report to a medical director. Physician - Ophthalmology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

O
Echographer - Ophthalmology (Main Campus)
  • Ophthalmology (Main Campus) - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is seeking a 100% Echographic Diagnostic Assistant (PD42; 66) to perform ocular diagnostic examinations on patients, formulate diagnostic report on findings, record those findings in patient medical record to be reviewed by ordering physician; to collaborate with faculty, residents and fellows and instruct on ophthalmic echographic techniques.

    CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Perform clinical ophthalmic diagnostic examinations on patients utilizing ultrasonic instrumentation.
    • Document the presence, location type and size in millimeters of ocular pathology with accuracy and precision.
    • Interpret diagnostic information obtained and save images for review by ordering physicians. Formulate and write a comprehensive medical result into patient record for physician review and signature. Utilize terminology and descriptions of pathology specific to ophthalmology.
    • Perform examinations on emergent and difficult patient conditions when needed; take equipment to operating rooms (ASC, MOR, and SFCH) as requested. Be available at times outside of regular work hours to perform examination as needed. Perform examinations on inpatients taking equipment to other areas in the hospital as need.
    • Recognize and treat appropriately serious, infectious or compromised ophthalmic conditions by using proper techniques to preserve the integrity of the eye and orbital tissues.
    • Responsible for assuring that orders placed and charges submitted are accurate. This includes checking that correct eye, diagnosis, and ordering staff physician are accurate.
    • Instruct and supervise faculty, fellows, residents, and staff in a clinical setting in all aspects of echographic examinations. Instruct through formal lectures, course instruction and hands on patient examinations.
    • Participate in research projects and scientific publications; contribute and collect data from past clinical examinations and findings. Formulate scientific publications singularly and in cooperation with physicians.
    • Responsible for proper maintenance of ultrasound equipment, probes and supplies. Recognize any malfunction or damage to equipment and arrange for repair or resolution of problem.
    • Maintain effective, positive working relationships with faculty, staff, students, patients and the public.

    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®

    Percent of Time: 100%

    Schedule: Preferred schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00a-5:00p. Schedule may be modified to fit candidate and clinic needs.

    Location: UIHC, Iowa City

    Rotations: N/A

    On Campus: This position is performed fully on campus.

    Salary: $53,988 – Commensurate

    Pay Level: 66

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in the Health Science field or equivalent combination of related education and experience
    • 1-3 years experience in echography
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

    Position and Application Details

    In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:

    · Resume

    · Cover Letter 

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

    Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

    For additional questions, please contact Melissa Monhollon, HR Manager, at melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu or 319-356-4674.

    Additional Information
    Compensation
    Contact Information
  • 7 Days Ago

O
Research Assistant - Ophthalmology (Drack Lab)
  • Ophthalmology (Drack Lab) - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of & Visual Sciences is seeking a 100% Research Assistant (PRK1; 3A). The Research Assistant will assist in pre-clinical animal model studies u...
  • 5 Days Ago

O
Research Assistant - Ophthalmology (Fingert Lab)
  • Ophthalmology (Fingert Lab) - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of & Visual Sciences is seeking a 100% Research Assistant – Fingert Lab (PRK1; 3A). The Research Assistant – Fingert Lab conducts experiments i...
  • 5 Days Ago

T
Echographer - Ophthalmology (Main Campus)
  • The University of Iowa
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is seeking a 100% Echographic Diagnostic Assistant (PD42; 66) to perform ocular diagnostic examinations on pa...
  • 7 Days Ago

S
Family Medicine with OB - Physician
  • Sanford Health Physician
  • Sheldon, IA FULL_TIME
  • Location IA, Sheldon Specialty Family Medicine - W/OB Visas Accepted H1B Practice Details Sanford Clinic Sheldon is seeking to add a full-time BC/BE family medicine physician with OB to their group Jo...
  • 25 Days Ago

S
Physician - General Surgery
  • Sanford Health Physician
  • Sheldon, IA FULL_TIME
  • Location IA, Sheldon Specialty General Surgery Visas Accepted N/A Practice Details Sanford Clinic Sheldon is seeking to add a full-time BE/BC General Surgeon. Join an active staff of family physicians...
  • 1 Month Ago

V
Ophthalmologist
  • VCA Antech, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Ophthalmologist to join our 24-hour hybrid general practi...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

U
Physician-Ophthalmology-91861
  • University Hospitals
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Career Site Posting Summary Position Location: Cleveland, Ohio Position Type: Physician Specialty: Ophthalmology Every d...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

S
Ophthalmologist
  • Spectrum Vision Partners
  • Buffalo, NY
  • WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”) and OCLI Vision (“OCLI”) work together to provide world class eye...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

F
Ophthalmic Technician
  • FREDRICK A ISAACS MD PC
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Ophthalmic technician for comprehensive ophthalmology practice. Experience preferred but...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

C
Medical Scribe & Ophthalmic Tech Intern Employment Opportunity
  • Century Eye Care Vision Institute
  • Gardena, CA
  • Interested in Ophthalmology and Optometry? Great opportunity for college students to gain experience at a fast paced wel...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

A
Ophthalmologist
  • Amn Healthcare
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Ophthalmologist needed in Maryland! August - Ongoing Clinic and call coverage They need a Retina Specialist/Vitreal fell...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

N
Ophthalmologist
  • Nvision Eye Centers
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Join NVISION Eye Centers in Tucson, Arizona, where an exciting opportunity awaits for a passionate Refractive and Catara...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

V
Ophthalmologist
  • VCA Antech, Inc.
  • Shelton, CT
  • VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is seeking a board-certified Ophthalmologist to join our 24-hour ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Physician - Ophthalmology jobs
$265,174 to $373,897

Physician - Ophthalmology in Grand Rapids, MI
When it comes to making an appointment with an eye doctor, patients often aren’t sure whether they need to see an ophthalmologist or an optometrist.
October 30, 2019
Physician - Ophthalmology in Lafayette, LA
Today, modern ophthalmologists have the privilege of accessing the vast stores of knowledge and surgical techniques built and developed by their predecessors.
November 23, 2019
Physician - Ophthalmology in Sacramento, CA
Optometrists attend optometry school, becoming licensed by their state to treat some basic eye problems, whereas ophthalmologists are fully trained physicians with MD degrees.
December 25, 2019