Physician - Ophthalmology
Cape Coral, FL 33909
| Specialty | Ophthalmology |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Advance Your Ophthalmology Career While Serving Veterans in Beautiful Southwest Florida!
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmologist to join its Surgical Service at the Lee County VA Healthcare Center in Cape Coral, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive medical and surgical eye care within a collaborative, patient-centered VA healthcare environment.
Practice Highlights
Diagnose and manage a broad range of ophthalmologic conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmology care.
Perform patient evaluations, diagnostic testing, treatment planning, and surgical procedures.
Conduct outpatient clinics, including preoperative and postoperative care.
Provide clinical oversight of ophthalmology operations and supervise ophthalmology residents.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure quality Veteran care.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and medical staff activities.
Maintain timely electronic medical documentation and Joint Commission readiness.
Why Join Bay Pines VA?
No state income tax in Florida.
Competitive federal compensation and comprehensive VA benefits.
Generous paid leave and federal malpractice coverage.
Federal retirement and health insurance options.
Potential eligibility for EDRP and recruitment incentives, subject to position and program requirements.
Opportunities for teaching and professional development.
Meaningful career serving our Nation's Veterans.
Live & Work in Cape Coral
Enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle with beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, boating, fishing, golf, waterfront communities, and year-round sunshine. Cape Coral offers convenient access to Fort Myers, Sanibel Island, and Southwest Florida's coastal attractions.
Join Bay Pines VA and make a lasting difference in Veterans' vision and quality of life while enjoying the best of Southwest Florida!
