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Cornea Surgeon | University of Arizona and Banner University Medicine Tucson

Tucson, AZ

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Full Time and Per Diem Opportunities Available

The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Arizona-Tucson and Banner University Medicine-Tucson is actively seeking an Ophthalmologist with fellowship training in Cornea and External Disease. This is an exciting opportunity for a Cornea Surgeon to join our growing faculty team. ,The selected individual will be responsible for surgical and non-surgical management of corneal and external disease, along with comprehensive eye care. Clinical services are provided at the Banner University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic in Tucson and two medical center campuses located within 15 minutes from the clinic. Our residency program has 4 residents per year, and an enthusiastic commitment to teaching is desired. The preferred candidate will also possess an interest in clinical research and/or translational research.

The position will have an academic faculty appointment with the University of Arizona-Tucson - College of Medicine at a Rank consistent with the candidate’s credentials, which includes a generous tuition discount for the applicant and immediate family members.

Qualifications include:

  • BC or BE by American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Successful completion of a Fellowship in Cornea and External Disease

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Paid Sick Time, Time Off, Malpractice, and CME (plus CME allowance!)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit Options
  • Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave Support
  • Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
  • 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
  • Physician Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
  • Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or 401b deferred options, employee perks and discounts

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

Location Insights

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    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A

    Commute

  • B+

    Overall

  • B

    Access to Restaurants

  • B

    Public Schools

  • Total Population

    541,482

  • Median Rent

    $846

  • Median Home Value

    $155,300

  • Median Income

    $43,425

Posted April 28, 2024