Ophthalmology Physician at Veterans Health Administration summary:
An Ophthalmology Physician provides comprehensive eye care to veterans, including both clinical and surgical treatment. They oversee resident supervision and staff ophthalmology clinics while ensuring adherence to VA guidelines. The role involves participating in committees and meetings, maintaining accurate medical records, and supporting departmental performance measures.
The physician is primarily responsible for providing ophthalmological care to veterans both clinically and surgically. They will also be responsible for resident supervision per VA guidelines and for staffing Ophthalmology clinics. Physicians must attend staff meetings and participate on committees assigned. Physicians will be responsible for timely medical records, including computer order/entry and support Section Chief, Chief, Surgical Service and TVHS in obtaining Performance Measures.
Keywords:
ophthalmology, veterans care, eye care, surgery, resident supervision, medical records, clinical practice, VA guidelines, ophthalmology clinics, performance measures