Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Lawrence M Kaufman MD PhD SC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 325,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a driven Pediatric Ophthalmologist to take over a successful solo practice in Chicago. This role offers the chance to be your own boss, set your own hours, and embrace an entrepreneurial spirit. The practice specializes in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, with a small component of adult strabismus. Additionally, the new associate will have the unique opportunity to manage an in-office Pediatric Optical store. With a starting compensation of $325,000 per year and the potential to increase to $500,000, this position is ideal for someone looking to make a significant impact in the field while enjoying the autonomy of running their own business.

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained Pediatric Ophthalmologist with Illinois license required.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Join and manage a thriving Pediatric Ophthalmology practice.
• Perform ROP exams and manage contracts with hospitals.

Skills

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Strabismus specialty

ROP exams

Education

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Ophthalmology

Licensed in Illinois

Job description

Unique opportunity to join and buy-out a thriving solo, independent Pediatric Ophthalmology practice in Chicago. This position is ideal for an individual who wants to be their own boss, set their own hours, run a small business and explore their entrepreneurial spirit. The practice is in a single site near the city center.

I also own an in-office Pediatric Optical store that would be included in any transfer of ownership. My plan is for a new associate to join me full time, and I would work part-time to aid the transition. The practice is a dedicated Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus specialty service, with approximately 5% adult strabismus. I also perform ROP exams with contracts at two Chicago hospitals that could also be transferred to a new associate.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Fellowship trained Pediatric Ophthalmologist
2. BC/BE in Ophthalmology
3. Licensed in Illinois

Compensation: Starting at $325,000 per year with opportunity to increase to $500,000 per year.

All inquiries will be kept confidential. Please reply privately to [e-mail].