Physician Ophthalmology

CompHealth; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Salary/contract negotiation support

Interview coordination & licensing aid

Dedicated recruiters

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking a physician in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, offering a Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm schedule and a hospital-employed position with strong team support including techs, RNs, and scribes.

The role includes teaching duties as part of an academic affiliation, a competitive sign-on bonus for a 3-year commitment, and help with salary negotiations, contract details, interviews, and licenses through dedicated recruiters.

Job description

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, offers physicians a compelling mix of professional opportunity and affordable living. The city hosts major healthcare institutions. Physicians also benefit from a cost of living approximately 14% below the national average, with housing costs 46.5% lower than the national average. Additionally, Wilkes-Barre boasts cultural amenities, a vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreational opportunities along the Susquehanna River. For physicians seeking a balanced lifestyle with professional growth, Wilkes-Barre presents an attractive option.

Your specialty-specific CompHealth rep places your best interests at the heart of everything they do and pays careful attention to the things that matter to you, from the big, hard-to-solve problems to the tiniest details.

• Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm schedule
• Hospital-employed position with strong team support including techs, RNs, and scribes
• Approximately 40 - 50 injections per patient session
• Typically one OR day per week with on-call coverage for retinal emergencies
• Teaching duties as part of an academic affiliation
• Competitive sign-on bonus for a 3-year commitment
• Within driving distance of major metropolitan areas including Philadelphia and New York City
• Walkable downtown area with hiking, biking, fishing, and boating nearby
• Our services are free for you
• We help negotiate your salary and contract
• We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
• Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
• Experienced support teams take care of every detail