Ophthalmologist / Cataract Surgeon

American Academy of Ophthalmology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 315,000 - 385,000; Full time

Job summary

American Academy of Ophthalmology in the New York area seeks an early- to mid-career ophthalmologist to fill an open position after a partner's retirement. A guaranteed starting salary of $350,000 per year and a clear path to partnership in 1–2 years are offered.

This private, physician-owned practice operates three locations within the Hudson Valley/Northwest NYC suburbs, welcoming subspecialists but with greatest need in anterior segment/cataract services.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be eligible for licensure in NY state.
• Board-certified or board-eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide general ophthalmic care and cataract surgery.
• Maintain high-quality patient outcomes across three locations.
• Collaborate with partners and plan path to partnership.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Cataract surgery

Board-certified/board-eligible

NY licensure eligible

Job description

Highly-respected PHYSICIAN-owned practice in Northwest NYC suburbs looking for an early or mid-career ophthalmologist to fill an open position due to retirement of a partner. There is no corporate or private equity involvement. Guaranteed 350k annual starting guaranteed salary and a clear path to partnership in 1-2 years. Starting surgical volume 350+ cataract cases per year.

Current services include general ophthalmic and optometric care, refractive cataract surgery, surgical and medical glaucoma, and oculoplastic surgery. The practice can welcome a new colleague with subspecialty training in any area, but currently have the most need for an anterior segment surgeon.

Three locations in Orange County within 20 minutes of each other, all approximately 1 hour northwest of NYC in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Hudson Valley - an area filled with outdoor recreation, lower cost of living, top ranked schools, and a safe and beautiful family environment.

Applicants must be eligible for licensure in NY state and board-certified / board-eligible.