Ophthalmologist - Medical Retina Specialist

Cheshire Medical Center – Keene, NH

The Cheshire Medical Center Section of Ophthalmology in Keene, New Hampshire, is seeking a full-time BC/BE Retina Specialist to join our staff.

The successful candidate will assume care of patients in an existing general ophthalmology practice with a high demand for retina services from the Monadnock region and eastern Vermont. The ideal candidate will have completed either a medical retina fellowship or a surgical retina fellowship with a primary interest in treating medical retina. Board certification or eligibility is required.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, endophthalmitis, vitreous hemorrhage, retinal tears, and other retinal pathology.
• Perform procedures including intravitreal injections and lasers.
• Provide some general ophthalmology care, general call coverage and also triage ophthalmic emergencies.

We have a robust referral network and any new retina provider should expect to be busy from day one. We encourage new fellowship graduates to apply!

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.

Keene, NH is a picturesque college town in Southwestern New Hampshire. An ideal place to call home, Keene has a strong sense of community with a vibrant downtown area, excellent public schools, and 4-season outdoor recreation opportunities. 

To learn more about us, benefits, and the area, visit us at DHProviders.org.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online with CV and cover letter. Alternatively, you can send a CV and cover letter directly to: Jessie Kaczorowski, Physician Recruiter, at Jessica.m.kaczorowski@hitchcock.org.

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology. Candidates must have completed or will soon complete training in Ophthalmology in an ACGME-accredited residency
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the state of New Hampshire