AddressJob Title: Glaucoma Specialist
Location: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Job Description:
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) is one of the world’s leading facilities for the treatment of ophthalmic disease and vision rehabilitation. The Icahn School of Medicine and NYEE combine a rich history of specialty care with award-winning clinical excellence to serve our community, as well as patients from the New York-Metropolitan area, across the nation, and internationally. In addition to our main campus near Union Square in Manhattan, NYEE has a growing a network of satellite offices and freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, making access to the newest diagnostic services, advanced treatments, and clinical trials more convenient to our patients’ workplaces and homes. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and NYEE also support a large ophthalmology residency training program and a glaucoma fellowship, supported by the teaching activity of our elite faculty.
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Glaucoma Specialist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join our team of renowned ophthalmologists. Interest in pediatric glaucoma is desirable. As a Glaucoma Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, participating in the education of our residents and fellow trainees and conducting clinical research.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide medical and surgical management for patients with glaucoma and related eye conditions.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients with glaucoma and related ophthalmic disorders.
• Contribute to the academic mission of the institution through participation in teaching activities for residents, fellows, and medical students. Engage in clinical research initiatives aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of glaucoma.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the delivery of glaucoma care, optimizing clinical workflows, and ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices.
