Ophthalmologist Opportunity | Kane, PA | Rural CommunityHospital

UPMC Kane, located in Kane, PA, is seeking a

dedicated Ophthalmologist to join our team as the sole

Ophthalmologist at our facility. The ideal candidate will provide

high-quality care to our patients in a rural community, and will be

responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders and

diseases of the eyes.

Kane is nestled

in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest with proximity to

Twin Lakes and the Allegheny Reservoir. Because we are at nature's

doorstep, we have access to some of the best outdoor recreation

found in the United States. Whether you prefer hiking and biking to

hunting, fishing, cross country skiing and motorized sports, we

guarantee there is an activity that you will love.

As the sole Ophthalmologist

at UPMC Kane, you will have the autonomy to build and shape the

service line, supported by a team of experienced healthcare

professionals.

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat eye diseases,

injuries, and disorders.

Prescribe

medications, corrective lenses, and other treatments to manage eye

conditions.

Perform surgical procedures,

including cataract removal and glaucoma treatments.

Develop and implement personalized treatment

plans for patients.

Monitor patient progress

and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.

Qualifications :

Medical degree (MD or

DO) from an accredited institution.

Completion of an Ophthalmology residency program.

Board certification or eligibility in

Ophthalmology.

Valid state medical license.

Experience in performing ophthalmic

surgeries.

Excellent communication and

interpersonal skills.

Strong commitment to

patient care and safety.

Candidates can

expect : EMR : Thrive

Competitive base salary commensurate with

experience / training

Non-Profit Health System,

Employed Model

• PSLF Eligible

Paid

occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Paid

Time Off, CME Days, CME Stipend

Paid Parental

Leave

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

Robust retirement plans

Tuition assistance

for self, dependent and / or spouse / domestic partner

Customary and reasonable moving expenses

This opportunity does not offer immigration

sponsorship

About UPMC Kane

UPMC Kane is a

14-bed acute care hospital in Kane, Pa, supported by medical

professionals from UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa. UPMC Kane's active and

consulting medical staff and care providers offer a broad base of

primary and specialty care and services including : family and

internal medicine, women's health, surgical services, 24-hour

emergency room, state-of-the-art diagnostic and lab services,

diagnostic imaging, center for orthopaedics, rehabilitation, &

pain management, cardiac rehabilitation, digestive health clinics,

eye (cataract) surgery, podiatry and occupational medicine program.

Kane,

Pennsylvania

Discover the charm

and warmth of our community while advancing your career at UPMC

Kane. Here's what makes our location special :

Scenic Beauty :

Nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National

Forest, enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities year-round.

Small-Town Charm :

Experience a close-knit community where neighbors

know each other and friendly faces greet you everywhere.

Family-Friendly Environment :

Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a

welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to raise a family.

Outdoor Recreation :

Hiking, biking, fishing, and camping are just

minutes away, providing endless opportunities for adventure.

Cultural Richness :

Enjoy local arts, music, and festivals that

celebrate the unique heritage and culture of the area.

Healthcare Excellence :

Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to

providing top-notch care to our community.

Convenient Amenities :

Access to essential services, shopping, and dining,

all while enjoying a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle.

Proximity to Major Cities :

Easy access to larger cities like Pittsburgh and

Buffalo for a quick getaway or urban experience. Approximate

distance from Kane : 90 miles to Erie, PA ? 100 miles to Buffalo, NY

About UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned,

nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering

exceptional, people-centered care and community services.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of

Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the

future of health through clinical and technological innovation,

research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of

our diverse communities, we provide more than $1 billion every year

in community benefits, more than any other health system in

Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees _ including more than 5,000

physicians _ care for patients across 40 hospitals and 800 doctors'

offices and outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and

Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more

than 4 million members with a focus on providing the

highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more,

visit UPMC.com.

Our Values

At UPMC, we're driven by shared

values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another.

Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring

& Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence &

Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive

experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and

community.

Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by

the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace.

Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth

of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking,

agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking

integrated health care system.