Ophthalmologist Wanted!

Ophthalmologist

Sinai Chicago is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Ophthalmologist to join our growing healthcare team. As a key member of our hospital’s medical staff, you will provide comprehensive eye care to patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide variety of eye conditions and diseases, and a commitment to serving our diverse patient population.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough eye exams and assessments, diagnosing a wide range of eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and more.
• Perform surgical procedures as necessary, such as cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, and other ophthalmologic procedures.
• Provide patient education on eye health, preventative care, and treatment options.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, educational activities, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in ophthalmology and integrate new techniques into clinical practice.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Active and unrestricted Illinois medical license or eligibility for licensure in Illinois.
• Strong clinical knowledge and proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical ophthalmologic treatments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare environment.
• Commitment to high-quality care and continuous professional development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship training in a subspecialty of ophthalmology is preferred, but not required.
• Experience with underserved and diverse populations.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish, Polish, etc.) are a plus.

About Sinai Chicago:

Sinai Chicago is a leading healthcare provider serving the West Side of Chicago and surrounding communities. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, Sinai Chicago offers a diverse and collaborative work environment focused on providing high-quality healthcare to underserved populations. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and professional growth.

Why Sinai Chicago?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.).
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities.
• Work-life balance in a supportive team environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a current CV and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. Please apply via the Sinai Chicago career portal or send your materials to marina.liboy@sinai.org for consideration.

Sinai Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workforce.

Sinai Chicago, ranks among the top 10 percent of hospitals nationwide in the national hospital quality measures. By adhering to these standardized measures, Sinai physicians and caregivers provide consistent, high quality medical care, patient safety and better outcomes.

At a glance:

• Level I Trauma Center for adult and pediatric emergencies - highest level of care (one of only four designated trauma centers in Chicago);
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Center - highest level of care for fragile newborns;
• Nearly 500 physicians on staff and more than 200 employed specialists;
• Advanced imaging technology includes 1.5T MRI, digital mammography, 64-slice CT;
• Major teaching hospital that trains more than 700 health care professionals through undergraduate, graduate, residency and fellowship programs;
• Sinai Interpreter Services, Deaf Access Program and Illinois Video Interpreter Network (IVIN) make health-related communications available 24/7 for foreign language-speaking patients and Deaf or hard of hearing patients.
• Joint Commission Accreditation.

Sinai Chicago is an equal opportunity employer

Sinai Chicago is an equal opportunity employer (eoe), committed to the policy of providing unbiased opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status.  Sinai Chicago is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.