Position Overview
Summary The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System is currently recruiting for an Ophthalmologist, Surgical Services-Ophthlamology Section to provide comprehensive care for patients who have illnesses within the scope of Ophthlamology for the Austin VA Clinic, Austin, Texas. Responsibilities The Ophthalmologist is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with medical diseases, accomplished through ambulatory and bed-based resources assigned to Ophthalmology and Optometry. Duties include but are not limited to: Participating in patient care through hospital rounds, morning reports, conferences, consultations, participation in ambulatory care, assigned call duty, and other similar activities. Coordinating and providing ophthalmologic consultation throughout the medical center. Assisting with recruiting qualified physicians to perform comprehensive and specialized patient care and teaching. Participating in the selection and development of all resident physicians and ins...