Ophthalmology Physician

Neuro-Ophthalmologist Opening - Urbana, ILPosition Details

• Seeking an additional BE/BC Neuro-Ophthalmologist to join our established Eye Department and Neurosciences Institute in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
• Candidates must be BE/BC in Ophthalmology and have additional fellowship training in Neuro-Ophthalmology
• Join a large, vertically integrated health system with a service area of over 3.2 million in the Central and Southern Illinois regions
• Strong referral base with little local competition
• Single hospital with strong hospitalist, neurohospitalist, neuro-intensive care, neuroradiology, advanced neuroimaging, emergency medicine, cardiology, and cardiothoracic support
• The Neuroscience Institute provides comprehensive medical and surgical services for our patients with brain and spine disorders and participates in several clinical trials for patients who come from all over the Central Illinois region
• The Eye Department consists of 5 Ophthalmologists, 5 Optometrists, 1 Low Vision specialist, 5 ABOC Opticians and a dedicated Eye EMR support team. In addition to Neuro-Ophthalmology, our specialists include Vitreoretinal Surgery, Medical Retina, Cornea, and Pediatric Ophthalmology
Compensation Package:
• Excellent benefit package
• Health/dental/life insurance
• 403-B plan with employer match
• LTD
• Relocation allowance
• CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance with 100% tail insurance covered

About the Location:Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's greatest public research universities - the Big Ten University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With ease of transportation, excellent schools and affordable housing options, our community features the friendliness and advantages of a smaller town while offering the dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options found in a much larger city. About the Healthcare System:Based in Urbana, IL, this network is a vertically integrated system with more than 9,500 employees in its five hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, health plan and associated healthcare businesses, the worlds first engineering-based medical school. Proud to be named a Great Place to Work and the nations highest honor for nursing care. Ranks as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades.