Physician – Ophthalmologist – Cooperstown, Ny

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York, major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking an Ophthalmologist to join our staff.

Description

Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields.

This is vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. An unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center.

Job Description & Responsibilities

· Join an established group of 6 Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists

· Current need is for cataract surgeon-general ophthalmologist

· Currently there are specialists in surgical and medical retina, cornea, pediatrics and glaucoma Sub-specialty interest in glaucoma, oculoplastics, cornea and cataract surgery would be welcome

· The support staff is well trained and experienced in both the clinic and operating room

· On call is every 6th weekend and rarely busy

· Salary Range: $400,000 – $476,675 This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

· Sign on Bonus up to $100,000.

· Group Employed Model

Job Qualifications

· MD, DO or MBBS

· Board Eligible or Board Certified

· NYS Licensure

· BLS Certification Required

Benefits

· Medical, dental and vision insurance

· Paid time off, including vacations and holidays

· Life insurance and disability protection

· Paid malpractice

· Retirement plan

· CME time and money

· Moving allowance

For confidential consideration, please contact:

Amy S. Johnson Medical Staff Recruiter

Phone: 607-547-6982; Email: amy.johnson@bassett.org

or visit our web site at www.experiencebassett.org

Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.