Ophthalmology (Vitreoretinal Surgery) - Physician

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 650,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled BE/BC Ophthalmologist with fellowship training in Vitreoretinal surgery to join a vibrant practice in Champaign, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced technology and a supportive team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collegial environment, providing high-quality care while benefiting from mentorship and professional development. With a robust referral network and a commitment to innovation, this position promises a rewarding career in a community known for its cultural richness and educational opportunities. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and make a significant impact in the field of ophthalmology.

Benefits

403(b) plan with employer match

457(b) retirement plan

CME allowance ($4,000 annually)

Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Relocation allowance

Health, dental, and life insurance

Qualifications

• BC/BE Vitreoretinal surgeon with strong surgical skills needed.
• Ideal candidate is personable and motivated for high volume surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality retinal care in a busy practice.
• Perform a high volume of Vitreoretinal surgeries.

Skills

Vitreoretinal surgery

Medical and surgical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology

Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal

Tools

Zeiss IOL master 700

Heidelberg OCT

Alcon Centurion

Lumenis Selecta II SLT laser

Job description

Overview

Carle Health is seeking a BE/BC Ophthalmologist with Vitreoretinal fellowship training to join our busy Ophthalmology practice in Champaign, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

• Flexible employment status; candidates interested in part-time or full-time positions welcome to apply.
• We seek a BC/BE Vitreoretinal surgeon to provide high quality and compassionate retinal care in Champaign, Illinois.
• The ideal candidate is personable and a team player with strong medical and surgical skills, who is motivated to perform a high volume of Vitreoretinal surgeries.
• Join a collegial work environment with colleagues that will provide mentorship and support your continued professional development. Our current provider group consists of 6 Ophthalmologists, 5 Optometrists, 1 Low Vision specialist, 5 ABOC Opticians and a dedicated Eye EMR support team. Sub-specialists include Vitreoretinal Surgery, Medical Retina, Cornea, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Neuro-Ophthalmology.
• Busy, ready-made, full volume practice with a strong referral base.
• Two-year guaranteed base salary.
• Call responsibility is 1:5.
• Large optometric referral network.
• Clinical research department with an embedded clinical studies coordinator.
• At the Carle Eye Department, we take pride in offering advanced eye care and cutting-edge surgical solutions in a professional and caring environment. Our newly-built, state-of-the-art facility includes 26 Ophthalmology exam lanes, 2 minor procedure rooms, 3 laser rooms, an onsite state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center, an integrated clinical research suite, one satellite location, and an onsite optical service facility in Champaign. Our satellite clinic is conveniently located in a brand new, state-of-the-art building with an onsite ASC in Danville.
• State-of-the-art equipment including: 2 Zeiss IOL master 700, 2 Humphrey Visual Fields, 4 Heidelberg OCTs including FA, ICG & OCT-A, Optos Silverstone, Cirrus OCT, Accutome UBM, A-scan & B-scan, Intraoperative OCT, Zeiss Lumera 700 microscopes, Alcon Centurion, Callisto Eye System, Lumenis Selecta II SLT laser, Zeiss Yag Visulas III laser, Lumenis Vision One laser, and Iridex Micropulse Laser.
• Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation’s first medical school focused at the intersection of healthcare and engineering.
• Carle offers an excellent benefits package including health/dental/life insurance, 403(b) plan with employer match and 457(b) retirement plan, short-term and long-term own-occupation disability insurance, relocation allowance, CME allowance ($4,000 annually), and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage.

About Our Community

Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's great public research universities - the Big Ten University of Illinois. With ease of transportation, excellent schools and affordable housing options, our community features the friendliness and advantages of a smaller town while offering the dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options found in a much larger city.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all here at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,500 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses and is recognized as a Great Place to Work. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Carle Health Pekin Hospital hold Magnet designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $650,000 - $700,000. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.