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Cornea Ophthalmologist – Clinical / Academic - UAB

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyOphthalmology : Cornea and External Disease
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNone

Opportunity Details

UAB Callahan Eye is seeking a fellowship-trained Cornea Ophthalmologist to join a nationally recognized, high-volume program offering both clinical and academic career tracks. This is a full-time, employed opportunity within one of the nation’s premier ophthalmology centers.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time, employed position (clinical or academic track)
  • Faculty appointment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (Assistant or Associate Professor)
  • One of the busiest eye hospitals in the U.S.
  • 122,000+ annual clinic visits and 16,000+ surgeries
  • 17 operating rooms and dedicated laser center
  • One of only two Level I Ocular Trauma Centers in the U.S. with a 24/7 eye ER
  • Opportunities for teaching, research, and program development
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
  • Immediate need driven by program growth

Position Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (above typical academic benchmarks)
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, paid time off)
  • Student loan assistance available
  • CME support and academic resources
  • Access to robust research infrastructure
  • Employment with one of Alabama’s largest and most respected health systems

Position Requirements

  • BC/BE in Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
  • Fellowship training in Cornea required
  • Eligible for Alabama medical licensure

Location

  • Alabama

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