Physician – Ophthalmology – Medical Retina Specialist – Cooperstown, NY

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Village of Cooperstown (NY); On-site; USD 330,000 - 595,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare network in Cooperstown, NY is seeking a Medical Retina Specialist to join their established team. The role offers a competitive salary range, sign-on bonus, and opportunities for research and teaching in a supportive community. Visa sponsorship is available.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance and disability protection

Paid malpractice

Retirement plan

CME time and money

Moving allowance

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified required.
• NYS Licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Join an established group of 4 Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists.
• On call every 5th weekend, rarely busy.
• Opportunities for research and teaching.

Skills

Medical Retina

BLS Certification

DEA

Education

MD

DO

MBBS

Fellowship in Medical Retina

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Job Title

Physician – Ophthalmology – Medical Retina Specialist – Cooperstown, NY

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking Ophthalmologist – Medical Retina Specialist to join our staff. Visa Sponsorship Available.

Description

Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight-county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school- based health centers, and health partners in related fields.

The medical retina specialist would be based in Cooperstown, NY with very limited outreach responsibilities. This is a vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a beautiful lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. An unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center and excellent public school system.

Job Description & Responsibilities

· Join an established group of 4 Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists.

· The candidate will be a second medical retina specialist.

· Currently there are specialists in medical retina, cornea, pediatrics and glaucoma

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

· On call is every 5th weekend and rarely busy

· Opportunities exist for both research and teaching if interested

· Referral patterns to tertiary care ophthalmologists are well established

· Salary Range: $330,000-$594,736 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

· Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000

· Group Employed Model

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

Job Qualifications

· MD, DO or MBBS

· Board Eligible or Board Certified

· Fellowship in Medical Retina

· NYS Licensure

· BLS Certification Required

· DEA Required

Benefits

· Medical, dental and vision insurance

· Paid time off, including vacations and holidays

· Life insurance and disability protection

· Paid malpractice

· Retirement plan

· CME time and money

· Moving allowance

For confidential consideration, please contact:

Amanda Sittler, Medical Staff Recruiter

Phone: [phone]; Email: [e-mail]

or visit our web site at www.experiencebassett.org

Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.