Ophthalmologist - Retinal Surgeon

NBSTSA; Round Rock (TX); Hybrid; USD 480,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME reimbursement

Paid CME days (3 weeks)

Paid vacation (5 weeks)

No state income tax

Malpractice coverage

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Round Rock, TX is recruiting a BC/BE Retinal Surgeon to join an established ophthalmology group serving the Greater Austin area. This high-impact role focuses on outpatient retina surgery within a collaborative, integrated health system.

You will have a Monday–Friday schedule with mentorship for fellows, a comprehensive benefits package, and a competitive compensation plan. The position includes relocation assistance and favorable practice stability within the

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine.
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in Texas by the Texas Medical Board.
• Board certification or active pursuit of board certification in Ophthalmology as defined by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Lead retina surgery in an outpatient setting within a large health system.
• Collaborate with two Round Rock ophthalmologists and network clinics.
• Participate in a one-day-per-week outreach to Georgetown/Sun City clinic.

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Job description

Retinal Surgeon - Job Opportunity

Round Rock, Texas*

Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a dynamic and team-oriented BC/BE Retinal Surgeon to join an established Ophthalmology practice in Round Rock, Texas, (Greater Austin Area). Step into a thriving, well-established Ophthalmology practice where you'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding retina surgery career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in the Austin/Round Rock region.

What This Role Offers

• A high-impact retina surgery position serving a growing patient population within a respected, integrated health system.
• Primarily outpatient practice with a manageable volume of inpatient consults.
• One-day-per-week outreach to our Georgetown/Sun City clinic, expanding access to care in a vibrant and rapidly growing community.
• Collaborative, team-based environment including:
  • 2 Ophthalmologists in Round Rock
  • 1 Ophthalmologist in Georgetown/Sun City
  • 1 Ophthalmologist in Pflugerville
  • 2 Optometrists (1 Round Rock, 1 Georgetown/Sun City)

Why This Position Stands Out

• Predictable Monday-Friday schedule supporting work-life balance.
• Open and welcoming to new retina fellows-enjoy mentorship, support, and a smooth transition into practice.
• Employed model with a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation, and the stability of the largest not‑for‑profit health system in Texas.
• Epic EMR with Kaleidoscope, an eye‑specific platform designed to streamline documentation and enhance clinical efficiency.

Benefits: Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits and time off
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match
• 457(f) savings plan with employer contribution
• CME reimbursement ($4,200) and 3 weeks paid days off for CME each year
• 5 weeks of paid vacation days each year
• No state income tax
• Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage
• Excellent relocation assistance package, and much more!

About Us

As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health now includes 48 hospitals, more than 1,000 access points, 9,600 active physicians, and 48,000 employees, plus the Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute and Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance-a network of clinical providers and facilities focused on improving quality, managing the health of patient populations, and reducing the overall cost of care. In 2024, Baylor Scott & White Health won for Best Company Work-Life Balance, Best Company Perks & Benefits, Happiest Employees, Best Leadership Teams 2024, Best Career Growth 2024, Best HR Teams 2024 and Best Company Outlook 2024 (Comparably, 2024).

About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock is a 168-bed, full-service hospital with a Level IV Trauma designation. The medical center offers a wide network of medical expertise and resources and includes a full range of personalized care in more than 40 specialties. A freestanding cancer center and care clinic operate adjacent to the hospital. The facility is currently undergoing an expansion- doubling hospital capacity and adding a NICU with estimated completion Spring 2025.

About the Community

Located immediately north of Austin, Round Rock is one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S. and one of the best-managed cities in Texas. It's also cited as one of the nation's "Top Cities for Living the American Dream" and the "Safest City in Texas." Here you'll find topnotch entertainment and dining options as well as state-of-the-art sports facilities, a large outlet mall (think IKEA, Disney, J Crew, and over 115 more stores), a highly rated public-school district and more. Quite simply, one of the country's most livable towns.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Where Applicable- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialist.

Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.

For additional information, please contact:

Melisa Harrison, Physician Recruiter | [e-mail]