Specialty- MD

Department of Ophthalmology

Position: Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Rank: Open (Assistant, Associate, or Professor)

The Department of Ophthalmology, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is seeking to add a faculty member to join our team that values collaboration, education, and superior patient care. Optimal candidates will have an established track record of peer-reviewed research, excellence in education, and outstanding clinical service. The physician should have completed an ACGME-accredited residency/ fellowship and be board certified or board eligible in the specialty required. The candidate should have excellent clinical abilities, and outstanding communication skills. The faculty member will be expected to participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Applicants must possess a Texas medical license or become licensed in Texas and meet all criteria for faculty appointments and credentialing by the faculty practice plan. The salary is competitive and there is a generous benefits package and incentive plan. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with credentials and experience.

UTHSA is located in a large metropolitan area with a 50-county referral base and approximately 2.3 million inhabitants. San Antonio enjoys year-round good weather, is a favored travel destination, and is the home of the Spurs Basketball team, SeaWorld- San Antonio, Fiesta Six Flags Amusement Park, the Alamo, Riverwalk, and countless other attractions.

Our academic partner, University Health System, is a nationally recognized teaching hospital and network of outpatient healthcare centers owned by the people of Bexar County. In partnership with UT Health Physicians, the practice plan of UTHSA, it is consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies, and clinical research. For the past four years, University Hospital has been ranked the best in the San Antonio region by U.S. News & World Report.

If you would like to be part of our innovative and collegial faculty that is dedicated to excellence, please complete the online application process at https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty, where you will also need to attach your CV and three (3) letters of recommendation (one preferably from a residency or fellowship director). If applying for an academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor, letter writers should complete the promotion and tenure checklist. If you have additional questions about the position, feel free to contact:

Department Contact: Daniel A. Johnson, MD, MBA
Phone: 210-567-8402
Email: johnsond4@uthscsa.edu

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.