Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgeon

American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership opportunity

Surgery center ownership option

Production-based incentive bonus

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

No on-call hospital coverage

Job summary

Arizona Eye Consultants, a fast-growing, physician-owned ophthalmology practice in Tucson, seeks a fellowship-trained Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgeon to join our expanding team.

The ideal candidate will provide the full spectrum of cornea, cataract, and refractive care in a high-volume clinical and surgical setting, supported by top diagnostic equipment, dedicated tech and staff, and established patient-flow systems.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with completed ophthalmology residency.
• Fellowship training in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery.
• Board certified or eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Active or eligible for Arizona medical license.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume clinical and surgical caseload.
• Skilled across the full spectrum of cornea, cataract, and refractive procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide the full spectrum of cornea, cataract, and refractive care in a high-volume clinical and surgical setting.
• Be part of an established, well-run group with partnership and ownership opportunities.
• Deliver care with advanced diagnostic equipment and a supportive staff environment.

Skills

Cornea Surgery

Refractive Surgery

Ophthalmology

Education

MD/DO with ophthalmology residency

Job description

Arizona Eye Consultants, a fast-growing, physician-owned multi-specialty ophthalmology practice, is seeking a fellowship-trained Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgeon to join our expanding team.

We're committed to delivering the most advanced treatments available, applied with care and compassion, and backed by a culture that prioritizes quality above all else.

Job Description

The ideal candidate is comfortable in a high-volume clinical and surgical setting and ready to provide the full spectrum of cornea, cataract, and refractive care. This is an opportunity to build a practice within an established, well-run group — not start from scratch.

You'll be supported by:

• Top-of-the-line diagnostic and testing equipment
• Dedicated tech and scribe support
• Trained, loyal staff and established patient-flow systems designed to maximize physician efficiency and patient experience

Why join us:

• Physician-owned — no private equity involvement
• Busy, growing multi-specialty group spanning Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Cornea, Glaucoma, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, and Optometry
• Partnership opportunity, plus the option of ownership in our surgery center
• Outstanding starting salary with a production-based incentive bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive PTO
• No required hospital call coverage

Job Requirements

• MD/DO with completed ophthalmology residency
• Fellowship training in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery
• Board certified/eligible in Ophthalmology
• Active or eligible for Arizona medical license
• Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume clinical and surgical caseload
• Skilled across the full spectrum of cornea, cataract, and refractive procedures

Life in Tucson, Arizona

Tucson pairs a relaxed, sun-soaked lifestyle with genuine career opportunity. Ringed by five mountain ranges and framed by saguaro-studded desert, the city offers year-round outdoor living — hiking, cycling, and golf are practically a way of life, and Mt. Lemmon's cool pine forests and ski area are less than an hour from downtown.

Home to the University of Arizona and a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, Tucson has a vibrant arts and food scene, a welcoming, low-key culture, and a strong sense of community. It also offers a notably affordable cost of living and housing market compared to other major Southwestern metros, along with excellent schools and a growing healthcare and biotech sector.

With over 280 sunny days a year, easy access to Saguaro National Park, and a short drive to Phoenix, Sedona. Tucson offers physicians an outstanding quality of life alongside a thriving, growing practice.