Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Location: Viera, FL. This position will help expand a comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology practice in Central Florida. Academic appointment(s) are available with the University of Central Florida Medical School for qualified applicants.

Requirements: Board certified or board‑eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). Applicants using the alternative pathway for board certification are accepted. Possess, or be eligible for, an unrestricted Florida medical license. Qualified to hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatric Surgery and an appointment to the Medical Staff of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Orlando, FL.

Professional Qualifications & Experience: Strong commitment to medical education. Interest in developing and implementing evidence‑based care models and outcomes that ensure high‑quality, cost‑effective healthcare using quality measures and performance improvement. Experience working with populations experiencing economic, health, and educational disparities, with cultural sensitivity and a commitment to improving health in underserved populations. Interest in scholarly activity evidenced by recent publications, participation in specialty or professional societies, and/or research funding; active involvement with national or regional societies preferred but not required.

What We Offer: Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market. Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments, and quality improvement. Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision. Mortgage assistance, relocation packages, 403(b) with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans. Licensure, CME, and dues allowance. Not‑for‑profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. No state income tax in Florida.