Ophthalmologist

Essen Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus compensation

Professional malpractice insurance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Essen Medical Associates is looking for a talented physician specializing in comprehensive ophthalmology to join our expanding Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry in New York City.

The role offers guaranteed base salary ranging from $250,000 to $300,000 along with excellent benefits, including malpractice insurance, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and generous paid time off. Join us to be part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to patient care.

Qualifications

• Medical degree required.
• Internship and residency completed in ophthalmology.
• State license for practice.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a group of physicians.
• Provide excellent patient care in a busy practice.
• Utilize strong diagnostic and surgical abilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Diagnostic abilities

Management abilities

Surgical abilities

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Medical degree

Internship completion

Ophthalmology residency completion

State license

Job description

Overview

At Essen Health Care, we care for that!

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under‑served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in‑person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!

Job Summary

Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are looking for a talented physician with an interest in comprehensive ophthalmology to join our team of ophthalmologists and optometrists. Applicants with glaucoma, cornea, or retina fellowship training would be able to grow the specialized aspect of their practice quickly as there is also significant need in each of those subspecialties. Practice locations include newly built clinics with state-of-the-art equipment and spacious lanes with separate testing and procedure rooms – a rare find in New York City!

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is a team player who:

• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Is committed to high ethical and moral standards
• Possesses excellent diagnostic, management, and surgical abilities
• Is excited about working in a busy practice with significant growth potential

As an ophthalmologist with Essen Health Care, you will be provided with:

• The opportunity to work with an experienced and collaborative group of physicians
• A supportive work environment with trained technicians
• An established referral network within the practice and the communities we serve
• Guaranteed base salary and excellent benefits package, which includes: bonus compensation, professional malpractice insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

A medical degree.

• Successful completion of an internship
• Successful completion of a residency in ophthalmology.
• A state license.
• Expert working knowledge of the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.

$250,000-$300,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.