Pediatric Ophthalmologist

BC/BE Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Full Time)

Location:

Viera, FL. This position will help expand a comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology practice in Central Florida. Academic appointment(s) are available with the University of Central Florida Medical School for qualified applicants.

• Board certified or board‑eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). Applicants using the alternative pathway for board certification are accepted.
• Possess, or be eligible for, an unrestricted Florida medical license.
• Qualified to hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatric Surgery and an appointment to the Medical Staff of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Orlando, FL.

• Strong commitment to medical education.
• Interest in developing and implementing evidence‑based care models and outcomes that ensure high‑quality, cost‑effective healthcare using quality measures and performance improvement.
• Experience working with populations experiencing economic, health, and educational disparities, with cultural sensitivity and a commitment to improving health in underserved populations.
• Interest in scholarly activity evidenced by recent publications, participation in specialty or professional societies, and/or research funding; active involvement with national or regional societies preferred but not required.

• Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market.
• Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments, and quality improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision.
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages, 403(b) with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans.
• Licensure, CME, and dues allowance.
• Not‑for‑profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• No state income tax in Florida.