Pediatric Ophthalmology - Louisville, KY

NORTON CHILDREN’S ADVANCED EYE CARE, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children's Medical Group, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatric ophthalmologist. The selected candidate will function as part of a dynamic, growing team dedicated to meeting the needs of children through clinical care, medical education, research and advocacy. Norton Children's Advanced Eye Care currently offers care for strabismus, pediatric cataracts, pediatric glaucoma and pediatric oculoplastics, as well as retinopathy of prematurity, with the latest technology and surgical techniques.

The selected candidate will be a part of the UofL School of Medicine’s growing and vibrant pediatric ophthalmology program, promoting innovation and passion for the care of children with eye issues. Additionally, the candidate will have the opportunity to mentor and teach residents and technicians, and to participate in multiple research opportunities, or to expand research, if desired.

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About the Position

• Team welcomes collaboration; EpicLink integrated system is available for collaborating with specialists across the health system and with referring providers
• Opportunities for participation in quality improvement, research and administration, depending on individual interests
• Opportunity to grow specialty surgical areas
• Teaching through the UofL School of Medicine, including lectures for Grand Rounds
• Fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus preferred
• Salary and academic rank commensurate with experience

About Norton Medical Group

Norton Medical Group in Louisville, Kentucky, a part of Norton Healthcare, continues to expand to meet the health care needs of residents in Greater Louisville, including Southern Indiana and surrounding counties. By far the largest network of employed medical providers in the area, Norton Medical Group operates a highly successful employment model that oversees the business operation of its practices, allowing physicians to focus on quality care for patients.
More than 24 years of physician employment experience
More than 30 years of experience operating immediate care centers
Integrated medical group of more than 1,600 employed medical providers at more than 250 locations across Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, and our surrounding communities
Over 3,000 employees
Ancillary services, including laboratories, X-ray, DEXA, mammography, ultrasound, CT and MRI
Electronic medical records (Epic) system integrated in 100 percent of practices and hospitals
Provider Leadership Academy
Research support services
Physician Leadership Councils
Recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Homes in adult primary care
Physician and provider turnover rate averages 4 percent