Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

St. Michael's Eye and Laser Institute; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

St. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute in Largo/ Clearwater, Florida, seeks a motivated Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our physician-owned private practice on the Gulf Coast.

We offer high-volume cataract surgery, premium IOL program, and access to state-of-the-art equipment with an experienced clinical and administrative team, plus immediate referral base. New graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply; compensation includes a competitive guaranteed base plus productivity

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board eligibility/certification for ophthalmology.
• Florida medical license or eligible.
• Excellent surgical and clinical skills.

Skills

Surgical excellence

Clinical skills

Education

MD or DO

Board Eligible or Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Florida medical license (or eligible)

Job description

Largo / Clearwater, Florida

Join an Established, Growing Private Practice on Florida's Gulf Coast

Benefits

• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Employee discounts


• 401(k) matching


• Bonus based on performance

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist OpportunitySt. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute

Largo / Clearwater, Florida

Join an Established, Growing Private Practice on Florida's Gulf Coast

St. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute is seeking a motivated Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our expanding physician-owned practice in beautiful Largo/Clearwater, Florida.

For more than six decades, our practice has provided exceptional ophthalmic care throughout the Tampa Bay area. We are committed to combining advanced technology with compassionate, patient-centered care while continuing to invest in our physicians, our facilities, and the future growth of the practice.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a surgeon looking to build a busy practice with immediate surgical volume, excellent support, and long-term career growth.

Position Highlights

• Comprehensive Ophthalmology


• High-volume Cataract Surgery


• Premium IOL Program


• Glaucoma (preferred but not required)


• Oculoplastics interest welcomed


• Opportunity to expand subspecialty interests


• Immediate referral base


• Excellent surgical support


• Experienced clinical and administrative team

New graduates, fellows, and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.

About Our Practice

St. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute offers a full spectrum of ophthalmic care including:

• Premium Cataract Surgery


• LASIK & Refractive Surgery


• Glaucoma Care


• Retina Services


• Comprehensive Eye Care


• Cosmetic & Functional Eyelid Surgery


• Dry Eye Treatment


• Optical Services

Our integrated model allows physicians to focus on patient care while our experienced team manages scheduling, billing, marketing, and operations.

Technology

Physicians have access to state-of-the-art equipment including:

• Alcon LenSx® Femtosecond Laser


• Alcon ORA™ Intraoperative Aberrometry


• Alcon Centurion® Vision System


• Zeiss OPMI Lumera Operating Microscopes


• Zeiss Cirrus OCT


• Zeiss Humphrey Visual Field


• Optos Daytona Widefield Imaging


• Pentacam


• IOLMaster 700


• Constellation Vision System


• VISX Star S4 Excimer Laser


• Ellex Tango Laser


• iCare Tonometry

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Surgeries are performed in our AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center, providing an efficient surgical experience with dedicated ophthalmic staff and modern operating facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package designed to reward productivity and long-term commitment, including:

• Competitive guaranteed base salary


• Productivity incentive plan


• Signing assistance (negotiable)


• Relocation assistance (negotiable)


• CME allowance


• Paid malpractice insurance


• Health and retirement benefits


• Paid vacation and holidays


• Partnership opportunity for the right candidate

Why Join St. Michael's?

• Physician-owned private practice


• Established referral network


• Immediate patient volume


• Excellent work-life balance


• Modern surgery center


• Advanced technology


• Strong clinical support


• Opportunity to grow your surgical practice


• Long-term leadership and partnership potential

About Clearwater, Florida

• World-famous beaches


• Year-round sunshine


• Boating and fishing


• Professional sports


• Outstanding restaurants and entertainment


• Excellent schools


• Easy access to Tampa International Airport


• No Florida state income tax

Enjoy an exceptional quality of life while building a rewarding surgical career.

Qualifications

• MD or DO


• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Ophthalmology


• Florida medical license (or eligible)


• Excellent surgical and clinical skills


• Strong commitment to patient-centered care


• Interest in long‑term practice growth


• Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to reward productivity, surgical excellence, and long-term commitment.

• First-year earning potential: $400,000–$700,000+


• Competitive guaranteed base salary


• Productivity-based incentive program with uncapped earning potential


• .CME allowance and paid CME time


• Paid malpractice insurance


• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits


• Paid vacation and holidays


• Partnership opportunity for the right candidate