Associate Ophthalmologist Partnership Track

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Quarterly incentive bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive work environment

Job summary

The American Academy of Ophthalmology in Crestview, Florida, is looking for an Associate Ophthalmologist on a partnership track. This role involves providing outpatient ophthalmic care and performing various surgical procedures, including cataracts and refractive surgery.

The ideal candidate will be board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology and possess strong surgical and interpersonal skills. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. with completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology.
• Proficient in cataract, refractive, glaucoma, and eyelid surgical techniques.
• Demonstrated communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills.
• Commitment to professional growth and leadership development.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient ophthalmic care and perform surgical procedures.
• Work within a collaborative, well-equipped practice.
• Participate in case reviews and team meetings.
• Maintain professional standards and compliance.

Skills

Cataract surgical techniques

Refractive surgical techniques

Glaucoma surgical techniques

Eyelid surgical techniques

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient-care skills

Education

M.D. or D.O. with completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency

Board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology

Job description

Position

Associate Ophthalmologist – Partnership Track

Location

Crestview, Florida (close to Destin)

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient ophthalmic care and perform surgical procedures for cataracts, refractive surgery, glaucoma, and eyelid/brow operations.
• Work within a collaborative, well‑equipped practice that serves a strong referral network.
• Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain professional standards and compliance with clinical regulations.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. with completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency.
• Board‑eligible or board‑certified in Ophthalmology.
• Proficient in cataract, refractive, glaucoma, and eyelid surgical techniques.
• Demonstrated communication, teamwork, and patient‑care skills.
• Commitment to professional growth and leadership development.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary with quarterly incentive bonuses.
• Eligibility for partnership after 24 months of continuous full‑time employment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.
• Supportive, friendly work environment conducive to career advancement.