What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Ophthalmologist position at Mednax Services, Inc.?
Overview
**Per Diem** Opportuntity for Opthalmologist/Retina Specialty
Seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Opthalmologist/Retina Specialist to provide per diem coverage (1) day per week - Retinopathy of Prematurity service in a well-established, progressive Pediatric Tele-ROP practice in Las Vegas, NV.
- The practice has a substantial referral base consisting of multiple NICUs, PICUs and local pediatricians city wide.
- Responsibilities will consist of weekly screening, treatment when necessary and outpatient follow-up.
The ideal candidate will be a fellowship trained pediatric ophthalmologist/retina specialist with an interest and training in the screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity.
Effective November 1st, 2021 Pediatrix will require all employees and new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they qualify for an approved medical and/or religious exemption.
Benefits
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.
*Our benefits include:
- Health (various options), life, vision, dental and disability insurance
- 401(k) with annual matching program
- Advanced and continuing medical education
- Leadership training and advancement opportunities
- Employee stock purchase plan at a 15% discount
- Professional liability insurance
- Support and payment for mandatory license/s and hospital credentialing
*These benefits are for full time employees, employees in other types of employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits.
Mednax, Inc. and its affiliated practices operating as Pediatrix® Medical Group (Pediatrix) are one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians have been committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties including obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, and neonatology are complemented by 18 pediatric subspecialties and a newly expanded area of primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
Today through almost 8,000 employees in 38 states, dedicated teams including physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business and operational experts work together every day to fulfill our mission to take great care of the patient®. We invite you to join the Pediatrix® family and help shape the future of health care for women, babies and children.
Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.