MUSC Health

Ophthalmology Pediatric Fellow

MUSC Health

Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to MUSC Health, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Ophthalmology Pediatric Fellow to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional healthcare. As a Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work alongside renowned physicians and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our ideal candidate is passionate about pediatric ophthalmology, possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is committed to continuous learning and professional development. If you meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children.

  1. Provide top-quality care to pediatric patients with ophthalmic conditions, including diagnosis, treatment, and post-operative care.
  2. Assist in the management and treatment of complex and rare ophthalmic conditions in pediatric patients under the guidance of attending physicians.
  3. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for pediatric patients.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation of patient care, including progress notes, procedures performed, and test results.
  5. Participate in teaching and mentoring activities for medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Stay current with the latest advancements and developments in the field of pediatric ophthalmology through attending conferences, workshops, and other educational opportunities.
  7. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department to ensure the delivery of excellent patient care.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols.
  9. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
  10. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service.
  11. Maintain a strong commitment to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of patient care.
  12. Participate in research projects and publications to advance the field of pediatric ophthalmology.
  13. Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with attending physicians, fellows, residents, and staff.
  14. Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations related to patient care and confidentiality.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree: The Candidate Must Have A Doctor Of Medicine (Md) Or Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine (Do) Degree From An Accredited Medical School.

  • Residency In Ophthalmology: The Candidate Must Have Completed A Residency Program In Ophthalmology, Preferably At A Reputable Institution. This Will Ensure That They Have A Strong Foundation In The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Eye Diseases.

  • Fellowship In Pediatric Ophthalmology: The Candidate Must Have Completed A Fellowship Program In Pediatric Ophthalmology, With A Focus On The Medical And Surgical Treatment Of Eye Conditions In Children. This Will Provide Them With Specialized Knowledge And Skills In This Subfield.

  • Board Certification: The Candidate Must Be Board Certified Or Eligible For Certification By The American Board Of Ophthalmology. This Indicates That They Have Met The Rigorous Standards Set By The Board And Have Demonstrated Expertise In Their Field.

  • Experience With Children: The Candidate Must Have Experience Working With Pediatric Patients, Preferably In An Ophthalmology Setting. This Will Ensure That They Are Comfortable And Competent In Providing Care To Children Of All Ages And Backgrounds.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

  • Surgical Expertise

  • Ref

  • Amblyopia Treatment

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

  • Visual Acuity Assessment

  • Strabismus Management

  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmology Pediatric Fellow in Charleston, SC, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and specific employer.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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