Ophthalmology Physician

Bassett Healthcare Network; Village of Cooperstown (NY); On-site; USD 433,000 - 525,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME time and allowance

Paid time off

Malpractice coverage

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, l&

403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans

Transition bonus

EPIC EMR

Mentoring and physician groups

Job summary

Bassett Healthcare Network in Cooperstown, NY seeks an Ophthalmologist for high-volume cataract surgery and general ophthalmology services. Join a staff of 5 ophthalmologists and 3 optometrists in a busy setting with comprehensive benefits.

Residency is completed in the USA; NY license eligibility is required; visa sponsorship is available. On-call every 5th weekend; strong support staff in clinic and OR; sign-on bonus and residency stipend are offered.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or MBBS required.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology.
• Completion of an accredited USA Ophthalmology residency.
• New York medical license or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Join an established group of 5 Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists.
• High-volume cataract surgeon-general ophthalmologist needed.
• Sub-specialty interest in glaucoma, oculoplastic, cornea welcome.
• Support staff experienced in clinic and operating room.
• On call every 5th weekend.
• Practice within Bassett Healthcare Network, an 8-county system.
• Visa sponsorship available – J-1 and H-1B candidates welcome.

Skills

Cataract surgery

General ophthalmology

Education

MD/DO/MBBS

Ophthalmology residency (USA)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, in central New York, is seeking an Ophthalmologist to join our staff.

• Salary Range: $433,000 - $525,000


• Sign-on Bonus: up to $100,000


• Location: Cooperstown, NY


• Residency/Fellowship Stipend: Up to $40,000

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Join an established group of 5 Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists


• Current need is for high volume cataract surgeon-general ophthalmologist


• Currently there are specialists in medical retina, pediatrics and glaucoma. Sub-specialty interest in glaucoma, oculoplastic, cornea and cataract surgery would be welcome


• The support staff is well trained and experienced in both the clinic and operating room


• On call is every 5th weekend and rarely busy


• Practice within Bassett Healthcare Network, an integrated system delivering care across an 8-county region


• Become a part of Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive academic health system and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons


• Visa sponsorship available – J-1 and H-1B candidates welcome to apply

• MD, DO or MBBS


• BE/BE in Ophthalmology


• Completion of an accredited USA Ophthalmology


• New York medical license (or eligibility to obtain)


• BLS Certification Required

Compensation

• Salary Range: $433,000 - $525,000 plus performance-based compensation.




• This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare's good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards




• Residency stipend up to $40,000 for up to 18 months prior to graduation


• Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000


• Bassett offers Physicians an incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment

Additional Benefits

• CME time and allowance


• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays


• Malpractice coverage


• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance


• Bassett provides two retirement plans for tax-advantaged contributions: 403(b) and 457(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits


• Supportive Transition Bonus of $10,000 and full onboarding program


• EMR - EPIC


• Mentoring, leadership programs, and physician special interest groups