Ophthalmologist 400k SignOn Bonus

U.S. Navy; United States; On-site; USD 250,883 - 302,461; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$400,000 Accession Bonus

$54,000 Specialty Incentive Pay

$8,000 Board Certification Pay

Exceptional Benefits including full retirement

30 days PTO

Federal holidays

12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave

Generous Housing

Forever GI Bill

Advanced Technology

Mission-Driven Environment

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking an Ophthalmologist for a full-time in-person position that focuses on delivering top-notch medical care to service members. The role includes leading ophthalmic teams and maintaining operational readiness. Key qualifications include an MD or DO, completion of an accredited residency, and U.S. Citizenship up to age 57. Attractive compensation and benefits include bonuses, exceptional retirement, and generous PTO, fostering a work-life balance in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO (or ECFMG Certified).
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Ophthalmology residency (or in final year).
• Board Certified / Board Eligible Ophthalmologist (or in final year of residency).
• U.S. Citizenship up to age 57 (as required by Federal Law).

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert medical and surgical care for a wide range of eye conditions.
• Lead ophthalmic teams and mentor medical personnel.
• Ensure vision health and operational readiness of service members.

Education

MD or DO

Completion of ACGME accredited Ophthalmology residency

Board Certified / Board Eligible Ophthalmologist

Job description

Worldwide | Full-Time In-Person | Ophthalmology

Total Annual Compensation: $250,883 – $302,461

Provide top-tier medical and surgical eye care, support military readiness, and enjoy an unmatched work-life balance with outstanding benefits – all while caring for those who serve.

Position Highlights:

• $400,000 Accession Bonus
• $54,000 Specialty Incentive Pay
• $8,000 Board Certification Pay
• Exceptional Benefits – including full retirement, 30 days PTO, and federal holidays
• 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave – plus additional convalescent leave as needed
• Work-Life Balance – no production quotas or insurance hassles; focus on quality care
• Generous Housing – tax-free housing stipend or on-base housing
• Forever GI Bill – 36 months of education benefits, including full tuition, housing, and $1,000 annual book stipend
• Advanced Technology – access to the latest medical equipment and dedicated clinical support
• Mission-Driven Environment – contribute to research and lead ophthalmic teams

Responsibilities:

Deliver expert medical and surgical care for a wide range of eye conditions, including vision correction, trauma management, and disease treatment. Lead ophthalmic teams and mentor medical personnel while ensuring the vision health and operational readiness of service members in both stateside and overseas settings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD or DO (or ECFMG Certified)
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Ophthalmology residency (or in final year)
• Board Certified / Board Eligible Ophthalmologist (or in final year of residency)
• U.S. CitizenshipUp to age 57 (as required by Federal Law: Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)