Comprehensive Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Specialist

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; West Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonus

Moving allowance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Malpractice insurance

401K participation

Professional society memberships

Job summary

Physicians Eye Clinic is seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist or glaucoma specialist to replace a retiring physician who has practiced for nearly 30 years. This role offers a fast-track partnership, ownership in a building, an optical dispensary, and ASC partnership access for additional income.

The position comes with a starting salary of $260,000–$300,000 plus incentive bonus, moving allowance, health and dental insurance, malpractice insurance, 401K participation when eligible, and

Qualifications

• Experience in comprehensive ophthalmology.
• Experience in glaucoma management.

Responsibilities

• Replace retiring ophthalmologist with continuity of care.
• Provide patient-centered surgical and clinical care as part of a team.

Skills

Comprehensive ophthalmology

Glaucoma

Job description

Physicians Eye Clinic is seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist or glaucoma specialist. This is a unique opportunity to replace a busy, retiring ophthalmologist who has been in practice for nearly 30 years. In addition to a fast-track partnership opportunity, our beautiful physician-owned building, optical dispensary, and access to an ASC partnership provide additional income potential. Enjoy a great work-life balance with a 4 1/2 day work week, and attractive call schedule.

Our office seeks to hire a physician who is an excellent surgeon and thorough clinician. This individual should relate well to patients and work as a team player. We will provide a starting salary of $260,000 - $300,000 plus incentive bonus, moving allowance, health and dental insurance, malpractice insurance, 401K participation when eligible, and professional society memberships.

Physicians Eye Clinic is a thriving clinic established in 1981. We pride ourselves on providing personalized care for our patients. Our work environment prioritizes family, camaraderie, and teamwork.

Des Moines is a growing metropolitan community repeatedly acclaimed in national publications. Some recent examples include: #3 Most Livable City in the U.S. Readers Digest, 2025; #1 Metro for Gen Z Homebuyers Core Logic, 2025; #2 Best Place for Young Professionals Forbes, 2024. We are also known for our extensive circuit of bike trails, RAGBRAI, outdoor concerts, off-Broadway shows, Bacon Fest, Des Moines Arts Festival, diverse restaurants, and general quality of life.

We look forward to meeting you and showing you all that Physicians Eye Clinic has to offer!