Boston Children's - Faculty Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Connecticut Children's/Boston Children's - Faculty Pediatric Ophthalmologist - Full Time

Job Description

Unique Opportunity for a Pediatric Ophthalmologist – Joint Appointment with Connecticut Children’s & Boston Children’s Hospital

Responsibilities We are seeking a board-eligible/certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist with a passion for pediatric eye care to join our collaborative and dynamic teams. This position offers a unique chance to work across two mission-driven children’s hospital vision care teams — Connecticut Children’s in Hartford, CT (University of Connecticut medical school teaching affiliate), and Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, MA (Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate).

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to two collaborative pediatric ophthalmology programs committed to quality patient care, research, and education. You will directly contribute to a diverse clinical experience and rich pathology in caring for a broad spectrum of conditions, including comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. You will be working alongside world-class pediatric subspecialists and interdisciplinary care teams. In addition, you will participate in the teaching of trainees and have an opportunity to participate in clinical research projects.

The position includes split clinical time between Connecticut Children’s and Boston Children’s Ophthalmology departments, with access to state-of-the-art clinics and surgical facilities at both institutions. You will be supported by experienced administrative and clinical staff and offered a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Qualifications Qualified candidates will be MDs who have completed an accredited Ophthalmology residency and have fellowship training in Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. Board eligibility/certification in Ophthalmology is required, along with eligibility for medical licensure in both Connecticut and Massachusetts.

About Us Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for our patients, families, and team members.