Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon

Teach the next generation of ophthalmologists while practicing with some of the top physicians in the field. Lifespan Physician Group Ophthalmology: Rhode Island Hospital an affiliated hospital of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has an opening for a board certified or eligible Oculoplastic Ophthalmologist.

About the position

• Work with a diverse patient population (economically, culturally, and ethnically)
• Opportunity to practice a full spectrum of oculoplastic surgery including functional eyelid surgery, cosmetic oculofacial plastic surgery including fillers and neurotoxins. In addition, lacrimal drainage system surgery, facial reconstruction, and orbital surgery to all age groups
• Join eight other ophthalmologists, a neuro-ophthalmologist, and support in all areas of ophthalmology
• Supervise residents
• Academic appointment to Brown University
• Opportunity for clinical research and innovations
• 20-25 patients per day
• Dedicated Medical Assistant
• Call is light, no general call, back-up oculoplastic call 2 weeks every 8 weeks
• 1 full day of surgery, 7 half-day clinics per week
• Access to Ultrapulse CO2, Dual Fraxel, and Perfecta VBeam lasers

About the benefits

• Generous base salary with bonus potential
• EMR is EPIC with a commitment to on-going optimization
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• $5000 annual professional allowance/ 1 CME week
• Excellent benefits
• 4 weeks PTO
• 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting)

• PSLF eligible
• Visa friendly

About us

You will be joining a group of ophthalmologists who take pride in the care they give their patients, and the education they provide for our residents and students. The practice currently has specialists in ophthalmic plastic surgery, glaucoma, cornea, pediatrics, neuro-ophthalmology, and medical retina as well as optometry.

LPG has a growing network of over 850 providers and offers a multitude of services that encompass medical areas such as primary care, psychiatry and behavioral health, women’s medicine, urgent care, and specialty services including cardiology, plastic surgery, neurosurgery and ophthalmology.

Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and other individuals who would bring additional dimensions to the university's research, teaching and clinical missions.

Rhode Island is best known for sandy shores and seaside colonial towns. With over 400 miles of coastline and more than 100 fresh and saltwater beaches, we are viewed as the sailing capitol of the world. Although the smallest state (37 miles wide and 48 miles long) we are mighty; home to 37 golf courses, 12 colleges, an international airport and offer foodies everything from the finest dining, fantastic food trucks and microbreweries. Easy access to Boston (1 hour) and New York City (3 hours) and a lower cost of living make for a wonderful place to live, work and play.