Lead Retina Surgeon - Partnership & ASC Ownership

Heaton Eye Associates; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partnership ownership pathway

Internal referral platform

Ownership opportunities in ASC

Job summary

Heaton Eye Associates in Tyler, Texas seeks a fellowship-trained retina specialist to establish and lead medical and surgical retina services. Retina is not yet represented in our full-scope practice, making this a unique opportunity to build a service line on an established platform.

You will design retinal clinics and surgical workflows, guide staffing and technology decisions, and cultivate internal and external referrals with support from leadership.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency.
• Completion of - or current enrollment in - a fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery.
• Board certified or board eligible in ophthalmology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Texas.
• Collaborative, patient-centered, and motivated by the opportunity to build a program and become a long-term partner.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical retina care to patients throughout East Texas.
• Establish and refine retina clinic and surgical workflows with support from practice leadership and operations teams.
• Collaborate closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, clinical staff, and referring providers across the region.
• Help guide staffing, technology, equipment, outreach, quality initiatives, and growth strategy for the retina service line.
• Develop enduring internal and community referral relationships.
• Contribute to a culture centered on excellent outcomes, thoughtful innovation, and an exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Collaborative

Patient-centered

Leadership

Program building

Education

MD or DO degree

Ophthalmology residency completion

Fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery

Job description

Heaton Eye Associates in Tyler, Texas seeks a fellowship-trained retina specialist to establish and lead medical and surgical retina services. Retina is not yet represented in our full-scope practice, making this a unique opportunity to build a service line on an established platform.

You will design retinal clinics and surgical workflows, guide staffing and technology decisions, and cultivate internal and external referrals with support from leadership.