Retina Specialist| Sign-On Bonus + Relocation| $650k Realistic Earnings

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Partnership Track

Competitive compensation + production

Access to advanced diagnostic & Sx

Job summary

Thurmond Eye Associates in McAllen, TX is seeking a Retina Specialist to join a well-regarded ophthalmology team with an established patient following.

The opportunity offers immediate surgical volume, sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, a competitive compensation model with strong earning potential, and a partnership track. Join a multi-location practice with access to advanced diagnostic and surgical technology and a supportive, collegial environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required; Texas licensure eligible
• Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential
• Commitment to patient-centered, collaborative care

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaborative practice

Education

MD/DO

Board Certification/Eligibility in Ophthalmology

Texas medical licensure eligibility

Job description

Thurmond Eye Associates is seeking a Retina Specialist to join their highly regarded team of physicians. For more than “60” years, Thurmond Eye Associates is well known as the premier provider of ophthalmic and optical services in McAllen, TX and the surrounding markets. This is an outstanding opportunity to commence straightaway with an established patient following! Web: https://www.thurmondeye.com/ .

Opportunity Highlights

• Sign-On Bonus + relocation assistance
• Immediate surgical volume with established patient demand
• Aggressive compensation model (% of collections) with realistic earning potential of $650,000+ annually
• Partnership track with equity opportunity to build long-term wealth
• Collegial physician team including ophthalmologists and optometrists
• Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology
• Excellent work-life balance in a thriving and affordable community

Practice Overview
Thurmond Eye Associates is one of the most established and respected eye care practices in South Texas, offering comprehensive ophthalmology and optometry services across the region.

Practice Highlights

• 6 Board-Certified Ophthalmologists Including 2 Retina Specialists
• 5 Optometrists
• 4 clinic locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley
• On-site optical services at each location
• Full-service optical grinding lab
• Raider Surgical Center, a state-of-the-art ASC opened in 2017

Compensation & Benefits

• Partnership track opportunity
• Competitive base salary + productivity bonus structure
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous PTO including vacation, CME, holidays, and personal time
• CME reimbursement + paid professional memberships
• Employer-paid Texas medical license, DEA, malpractice, and credentialing

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now or email Parker Smith: [e-mail]

About Ascend Vision Partners
Ascend Vision Partners provides strategic business support for leading eye care practices, allowing physicians to maintain clinical autonomy while benefiting from shared resources and operational expertise. With a clinical heritage spanning more than 60 years, Ascend Vision Partners supports premier ophthalmology practices across the Southeast, delivering care to more than 250,000 patients annually. Our physician-led Clinical Governance Board ensures the highest standards of care across our network while empowering doctors to focus on what matters most — patient care.

Learn more: https://www.ascendvision.com

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
Eligible for Texas medical licensure
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practice