Allegheny Health Network (AHN)’s Surgery Institute is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Oculoplastic Surgeon to join our expanding Department of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive oculoplastic and reconstructive surgical services to patients within the AHN network. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing practice, participate in academic activities, and provide exceptional patient care.
Highlights:
Perform a full range of oculoplastic surgical procedures, including but not limited to:
- Eyelid reconstruction (ptosis repair, blepharoplasty, ectropion/entropion repair)
- Lacrimal surgery (dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), canalicular repair)
- Orbital surgery (tumor excision, fracture repair, decompression)
- Cosmetic facial procedures (brow lift, facelift, injectables)
- Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care to patients with oculoplastic conditions.
- Oculoplastic/orbital trauma surgery
- Collaboration with Neurosurgery, ENT, and Plastic Surgery if desired.
Strengths:
- Ground-Floor Opportunity: Be instrumental in rebuilding a department with a legacy of excellence, now backed by significant institutional investment.
- Supportive Environment: Benefit from the mentorship and guidance of a kind, committed, and long-tenured team of physicians.
- Immediate Impact: Build a successful practice quickly, thanks to our existing patient base and strong community referrals.
- Research Advancement: Access resources and support to pursue clinical research interests through the AHN Research Institute.
Job Qualifications:
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency program.
- Completion of an accredited oculoplastic surgery fellowship program.
- Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
- Board certification or eligibility in Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) preferred.
- Valid Pennsylvania medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
AHN Proudly Offers:
- Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
- CME Allowance
- EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
- Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
- Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
- A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our patients in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.
Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical and tech innovation, culinary options, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.