Medical Retina Specialist

MetroHealth9 months ago
Cleveland, OH, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

MetroHealth, with a nearly 200‐year tradition of serving the Cleveland and Cuyahoga County communities, is seeking a Medical Retina Specialist to join our academic faculty practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant academic environment with a strong emphasis on teaching, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Faculty members actively educate and supervise ophthalmology residents—including those from the Cole Eye Institute—across outpatient and surgical settings at our state‐of‐the‐art Eye Clinic, which is also a key training site equipped with advanced clinical technology and technical support. Faculty receive academic appointments at Case Western Reserve University with competitive salary and scholarly recognition. In addition to clinical and teaching responsibilities, the role offers opportunities to engage in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and collaborative projects across departments and institutions. Join a mission‐driven, academically focused medical system dedicated to improving community health through service, teaching, discovery, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

  • Educate and supervise ophthalmology residents in both outpatient and surgical settings.
  • Engage in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Contribute to an innovative academic environment through teaching and scholarly activities.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and CME opportunities
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Academic appointment at Case Western Reserve University
  • Generous pension program through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)

Required Skills

Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Teaching
Surgical Skills
Medical Retina
Quality Improvement
Patient Care
Clinical Research
Ophthalmology