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Dartmouth Health Chief of Ophthalmology in Keene, New Hampshire
Overview
Chief of Ophthalmology
Cheshire Medical Center – Keene, NH
Dartmouth Health - Cheshire Medical CenterinKeene, NHis looking for an experienced, board-certifiedgeneral surgical ophthalmologistto lead its ophthalmology team as itsChief of Ophthalmology. This position requires strong leadership abilities, exceptional clinical expertise, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
We are looking for someone who:
Can lead and mentor a team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and support staff to foster a collaborative and productive work environment;
Is passionate about patient-centered care;
Fosters a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and excellence in patient care.
Position Overview:
Located in downtown Keene
General ophthalmology with ability to subspecialize
Strong, highly skilled support team of certified ophthalmic assistants
Epic EMR
Join an established team of 3 ophthalmologists, 2 optometrists, and 15 support staff
Requirements:
MD, DO, or equivalent degree
Board-certified/Board-eligible in Ophthalmology
A minimum of 5 years of experience in ophthalmology
Commitment to a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to obtain/maintain NH medical license
About Keene:
Keene is a picturesque college town in southern New Hampshire that is an ideal place to call home. Keene has a strong sense of community with a vibrant downtown area, low crime rate, excellent public schools, and 4-season outdoor recreation opportunities. Shop on the square downtown, explore restaurants and coffee shops and enjoy the parks and gardens throughout the town. It’s also an easy drive to Boston or the seacoast.
About Cheshire Medical Center:
Cheshire Medical Center, a leading member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding care and exceptional service. The leading employer in the area, Cheshire is a 169-bed facility employing 1,600 staff, of which 300 are providers, who live and serve within our communities.
On our Keene campus, our team delivers an impressive range of clinical services that reflect the needs of the individuals and communities we serve. Being part of the Dartmouth Health family enables us to provide services that far exceed those of a typical rural hospital, including extensive programs in primary care, cancer care, cardiology, orthopaedics, and public health. Our clinical practice is distinguished by an exceptional staff, a deep commitment to safety and quality, and a culture that values the contribution of every staff member and volunteer. In addition, we perform extensive, innovative outreach efforts focused on removing barriers to good health throughout the region. Our membership in the Dartmouth Health system also enables us to provide access to hundreds of highly trained specialists and a depth of clinical and technical resources that enhance our capacity to serve our neighbors and strengthen our daily pursuit of excellence.
To apply, address your cover letter to Gina O’Brien, CMO, and send your CV and cover letter to Jessie Kaczorowski, Physician & Provider Recruiter, atJessica.M.Kaczorowski@hitchcock.org.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Area of Interest:Physician
FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
Shift:Day
Job ID:38505
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