Medical Retina Specialist

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Productivity incentives (fair)

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plan

CME allowance and time

Relocation assistance

Professional credentialing support

Paid vacation time

Job summary

American Academy of Ophthalmology in Phoenix, AZ seeks a fellowship-trained Medical Retina Specialist to join a physician-led retina practice. You will diagnose and manage retinal diseases, perform intravitreal injections and retinal laser procedures, and collaborate with referring physicians while maintaining patient-centered care.

We offer a competitive compensation package and flexible scheduling to support a sustainable professional life.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Fellowship-trained in Medical Retina / Vitreoretinal Disease.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.
• High competence in retinal disease diagnosis and management.
• Skilled in intravitreal injections and retinal laser procedures; pre- and post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive Medical Retina care and manage retinal diseases.
• Perform intravitreal injections and retinal laser treatments as needed.
• Collaborate with referring physicians and work independently while in a team.

Skills

Communication

Independent practice

Team collaboration

Intravitreal injections

Retinal laser procedures

Clinical judgment

Honesty & integrity

Education

Board-certified/eligible Ophthalmology

Job description

Join a Physician-Led, Ethics-Driven Retina Practice

Practice Model

Small, physician-owned, independent group
Employment: Full-time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a fellowship-trained Medical Retina Specialist to join our physician-led retina practice in Phoenix, Arizona. where clinical judgment and professional integrity matter as much as productivity.

Core Values

Patients First

We never lose sight of the person behind the diagnosis.

Clinical Integrity

We recommend what we believe to be in the patient's best interest and will go the extra mile every time to that end.

Physician Autonomy

Experienced physicians should be trusted to practice medicine.

Collegiality

We want colleagues who respect one another, help one another, and leave ego at the door.

Sustainability

A practice should allow physicians to have fulfilling careers without sacrificing their families, health, or professional ethics.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package designed around long-term physician satisfaction and retention, including:

• Competitive guaranteed base compensation
• Fair, transparent productivity incentives without inappropriate pressure to over-treat
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement plan
• Professional liability/malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Arizona medical license and professional credentialing support
• Professional society dues and appropriate educational expenses
• Paid vacation time
• Relocation assistance, as appropriate
• Flexible scheduling designed to support a sustainable professional life

Specific compensation will be discussed directly with qualified candidates.

We look forward to discussing the details of our flourishing practice infrastructure as well as the wonderful quality of life beautiful Phoenix/Scottsdale Arizona has to offer with interested candidates.

We are seeking a physician who is the following

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology
• Fellowship-trained in Medical Retina /Vitreoretinal Disease
• Eligible for medical licensure in Arizona
• Highly competent in the diagnosis and management of retinal disease
• Adept at intravitreal injections and retinal laser procedures, as well as pre-operative and post-operative patients
• An excellent communicator with patients and referring physicians
• Comfortable practicing independently while working collaboratively with colleagues
• Honest, humble, and intellectually curious