Ophthalmology Opportunity | Kane, PA | Rural Community Hospital

Ophthalmologist Position Overview

Location: UPMC Kane
Address: 4372 U.S. Route 6, Kane, PA, 16735
Employment Status: Full-time
Immigration Sponsorship: This role does not provide immigration sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits

Our organization offers an attractive compensation package that includes:

• Sign-On Bonus
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and stipend
• Paid Time Off
• Relocation Assistance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Employer-covered occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Position Description

We are seeking a committed Ophthalmologist to become the sole specialist at our facility in Kane, PA. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional care to patients in a rural setting, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye disorders and diseases. As the only Ophthalmologist at our site, you will have the freedom to develop and enhance the service line, backed by a team of skilled healthcare professionals.

About Kane, PA

Kane is situated within the scenic Allegheny National Forest, close to Twin Lakes and the Allegheny Reservoir. This location offers unparalleled access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, cross-country skiing, or motorized sports, there are countless adventures awaiting you.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical institution
• Completion of an Ophthalmology residency program
• American Board Eligible or Certified in Ophthalmology
• Ability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and necessary credentials
• DEA certification

What We Offer

As part of our non-profit health system, you will benefit from:

• Competitive salary with potential for additional incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid short and long-term disability coverage
• Group life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 50% employer match, along with an employer-funded pension plan
• Relocation support for standard moving expenses

Discover Kane, Pennsylvania!

Explore the unique charm of our community while advancing your career:

• Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning views and year-round outdoor activities.
• Small-Town Charm: Experience a friendly community where everyone knows each other.
• Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools and safe neighborhoods make it ideal for families.
• Outdoor Recreation: Engage in hiking, biking, fishing, and camping just minutes away.
• Cultural Richness: Participate in local arts, music, and festivals celebrating the area's heritage.
• Healthcare Excellence: Join a dedicated team focused on delivering outstanding care.
• Convenient Amenities: Access essential services, shopping, and dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
• Proximity to Major Cities: Easily reach larger cities like Pittsburgh and Buffalo for urban experiences.

About Our Organization

We are a critical access hospital with 14 beds, supported by medical professionals from a larger health system. Our active and consulting medical staff provide a wide range of primary and specialty care services, including family and internal medicine, women's health, surgical services, a 24-hour emergency room, advanced diagnostic and lab services, and more.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We value the diverse talents and skills that our staff brings to the workplace. A diverse workforce enhances our ability to provide innovative and effective healthcare solutions.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!