Staff Physician Ophthalmology - Specialty in Oculoplastics part-time

General Information

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Work Location: Fountain Valley, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8a-5p

Posted Date

07/09/2026

Salary Range: $142100 - 348100 Annually

Employment Type

1 - Staff: Contract

Duration

2 year

Job #

31956

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Department of Ophthalmology and Doheny Eye Center at UCLA are seeking a junior to mid-level Ophthalmologist to support the Doheny Eye Center in Fountain Valley, at 40% time.

Patient Care services include:

• Clinical Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive examinations for patients with ophthalmic disease focusing on periorbital diseases, ptosis, thyroid eye disease, and facial trauma.
• Reconstructive Surgery: Perform complex surgeries such as entropion/ectropion corrections, orbital decompressions, socket reconstruction, and tear duct (dacryocystorhinostomy) procedures.
• Cosmetic Procedures: Execute functional and cosmetic blepharoplasty, brow lifts, and aesthetic facial injections (e.g., Botox, dermal fillers).
• Patient Care: Develop personalized treatment plans, manage pre-operative and post-operative care, and order diagnostic tests like CT or MRI scans.

The University of California seeks to recruit and retain a strong workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, maintain excellence, and foster a community of diverse perspectives and experiences. The University of California, Los Angeles is required to provide an estimate of the salary range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Salary offers are determined based on candidate qualifications and experience. The full salary range for this position is $142,100-$348,100 annual base salary.

Job Qualifications

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Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency
• Active/Eligible California medical license
• Advanced microsurgical skills, an in-depth understanding of the periorbital anatomy, and high aesthetic precision

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.