San Francisco Bay Area Associate Ophthalmologist position with partnership opportunity

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established ophthalmology practice in Fremont, California, is seeking a skilled ophthalmologist. This role offers a competitive salary with the opportunity for practice ownership, aiming to deliver high-quality eye care in a supportive environment. Ideal for someone passionate about patient care and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be MD or DO with residency in Ophthalmology.
• Strong clinical skills and experience with surgery required.
• Must obtain board certification within two years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and diagnoses.
• Perform surgical and non-surgical procedures.
• Develop treatment plans and educate patients.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Patient-centered care

Community engagement

Education

MD or DO degree

Completed residency in Ophthalmology

California Medical License

Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology

Job description

About Us:

We are a well-established and growing ophthalmology practice in Fremont, California, dedicated to providing high-quality eye care services to our community. With over 30 years of experience, our modern facilities and state-of-the-art technology enable us to deliver comprehensive ophthalmic care in a friendly and supportive environment. We are committed to professional development and are excited to offer a unique opportunity for an ophthalmologist to join our team, with the potential for a partnership track in a city that was voted the happiest city in America in 2024.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate ophthalmologist to join our practice. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a patient-centered approach to care. The candidate should also be highly interested in owning and growing a practice. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys the challenges, rewards, independence, and self-determination that come with practice ownership. Compensation is based on collections, but there will be a regionally competitive base salary during the initial phase while the associate works to grow their practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive eye examinations and diagnoses for a wide range of ocular conditions.
• Perform surgical and non-surgical ophthalmic procedures as needed.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and educate patients about their eye health.
• Collaborate with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in ophthalmology and participate in continuous education.
• Foster a positive and welcoming environment for both patients and staff.

Requirements:

• MD or DO degree with completed residency in Ophthalmology.
• California Medical License
• Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology (must be board certified within two years of joining).
• Strong clinical skills and experience with office procedures and surgery.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A commitment to patient care and ethical practice.
• Self-motivated and dedicated to growing the practice through community engagement.
• Preference for candidates who can start in Spring/summer 2025