Cataract Surgeon

ETS Vision; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

ETS Vision in Albany, NY is seeking a Comprehensive/Cataract Surgeon to take over for a retiring physician. This private, physician-owned MD/OD practice offers immediate surgical volume and a well-established patient base from day one.

The incoming surgeon will join a collegial team in a newly expanded facility with strong clinical support, a two-year partnership track, and potential ASC buy-in. This role features high-volume cataract and MIGS cases, with one office and full technician support,

Qualifications

• Two-year partnership track
• Physician-owned MD/OD model
• One office location — no satellite commuting
• Full technician and clinical support
• No co-management
• Complex cases referred out

Responsibilities

• Take over for retiring physician in a busy private ophthalmology practice.
• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract surgery, MIGS, and lasers as the primary services.
• Maintain high-volume surgical schedule with strong patient turnover.
• Collaborate with a collegial team and updated facility with robust clinical support.

Job description

Private, physician-owned MD/OD practice in Albany, New York is seeking a Comprehensive/Cataract Surgeon to take over for a retiring physician. This is a rare opportunity to step into an established, high-volume patient base with immediate surgical volume from day one.

The incoming surgeon will join a well-respected, collegial team in a newly expanded and updated facility with excellent clinical and surgical support. The practice offers a strong pathway to long-term ownership, including a two-year partnership track and potential ASC buy-in opportunity.

Position Highlights

• Immediate volume taking over for retiring physician
• Busy comprehensive and cataract practice from day one
• Physician-owned MD/OD model
• Two-year partnership track
• Possible ASC buy-in opportunity
• One office location — no satellite commuting
• Full technician and clinical support
• No co-management
• Complex cases referred out
• Primarily comprehensive ophthalmology, cataracts, MIGS, and lasers

Surgical Volume

• Current surgeons performing approximately 45–60 cataracts weekly
• One dedicated OR day per week at the ASC

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary of $300,000+ Bonus
• Full benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a surgeon seeking strong immediate volume, partnership potential, and long-term stability in a private practice setting.