Hospital / Clinic Employed Ophthalmology: Pediatric Job in Lubbock, Texas
This Pediatric Ophthalmology position in Lubbock, Texas is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed arrangement, one of two structures listed for this role alongside an academic option. As a hospital- or clinic-employed physician, you would be a W-2 employee of the organization, with compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling administered by the employer, which also provides the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This structure is designed to minimize business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this role. Partnership is not part of this opportunity.
- Board eligible or board certified candidates are considered.
- Both MD and DO training backgrounds are accepted, including AMG and FMG applicants.
- Work authorization options include US Citizen, Green Card, H-1, J-1, and O-1 visa holders.
- The position is located in a community of 100,000–499,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Ophthalmology: Pediatric
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) offers a full range of eye care services from routine to subspecialty eye care for adults and children. With over 35,000 patient visits per year, we are a busy and growing practice with strong interests in academics, residency training, and quality patient care. Full subspecialty backup is available in this collegial and democratically run academic practice. Research funding is available for qualified applicants. TTUHSC serves an area of 131,000 square miles and a population of 2.7 million. We have established ourselves as a leader in education and patient care and are building a top-ranked research environment with significant studies under way in areas such as aging, cancer, reproduction, genetic diseases and rural health. In addition, our location adjacent to Texas Tech University provides a unique opportunity for advancement of knowledge through scientific collaborations. Learn more at http://www.ttuhsc.edu/ (Registered Profile Required)?partnerid=25898&siteid=5281&areq=916BR Questions may be submitted to Sandra Owen at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) x 260
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $393,212 - $497,427 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Texas
- Practice City: Lubbock
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
- Preferred Experience Level: (not specified)
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers: 400
- Hospital: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center