Ophthalmologist MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmologist to join our energetic medical team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions and diseases. This role involves performing advanced surgical procedures, providing comprehensive eye care, and contributing to the overall health and well-being of our patients

Opportunities Include:

• Ophthalmic Plastics
• Glaucoma
• General Ophthalmology
• Cornea/Lasik

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Comprehensive Eye Examinations: Perform detailed eye and vision tests to diagnose various eye conditions and diseases.
• Diagnose and Treat Eye Disorders: Identify and manage conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other ocular diseases.
• Perform Surgical Procedures: Execute advanced surgical interventions, including cataract extraction, corneal transplants, LASIK, and other laser surgeries.
• Provide Emergency Eye Care: Address urgent eye issues, including injuries and sudden vision loss, with prompt and effective treatment.
• Patient Education and Counseling: Educate patients on eye care practices, preventive measures, and post-operative care to ensure optimal eye health.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals: Work closely with other medical specialists to manage systemic conditions affecting vision, such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Stay Updated with Medical Advancements: Keep abreast of the latest developments in ophthalmology through continuous education and participation in professional organizations.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with specialization in Ophthalmology.
• Successful completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency program.
• Board certification in Ophthalmology in the State of Florida
• Valid state medical license to practice Ophthalmology.
• Proficiency in performing a wide range of ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Strong diagnostic skills and a thorough understanding of ocular anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with advanced surgical techniques and technologies.
• Ability to manage a diverse patient population with varying eye health needs.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Work Environment:

• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Group Specifics:

• 5MD (Ophthalmologists), 13 (OD (Optometrists), 8 locations, +2 Ambulatory Surgery Centers
• OD First Call, No Hospital Call
• Services include: Cornea, LASIK, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Management and Surgery, Medical Retina, Eye Lid Surgery, Optometry, Dry Eye, and Optical
• Currently Expanding Locations and Physicians Throughout Mid-Florida
• 3 Physician Owners, with Partnership Track for New Ophthalmologist Based on Existing Formula as well as Personal Production, Time, and Owner's Discretion

Benefits:

• Base Salary-$350,000 Annually
• Draw Base & Production Bonus
• 20 Days Paid Time Off (plus 6 paid holidays)
• 401-k Match Program + Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• $4500 Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• Sign on Bonus up to $25k

Primary Office Locations:

• Winter Haven
• Sebring
• Haines City

Ability to Relocate:

• Relocate before starting work (Required)