Vitreoretinal Specialist / Retinal Surgeon

American Academy of Ophthalmology; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance negotiable

Malpractice coverage

CME allowance and paid CME time

Retirement/profit-sharing

Job summary

Pacific Eye Associates is seeking a fellowship-trained Retina/Vitreoretinal Surgeon to join its well-established multispecialty ophthalmology team in San Francisco, CA. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive medical and surgical retina care within a collaborative practice.

The ideal candidate will have fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery/clinical retina, be board-certified or eligible in ophthalmology, and hold an active California medical license or have the ability to obtain

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgery / Clinical Retina.
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Ophthalmology (MD / DO).
• Active California medical license or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and contributing to a multispecialty practice environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and surgical retina care.
• Join an established multispecialty ophthalmology team with strong referral network.
• Develop and grow a retina/vitreoretinal practice through collaboration with colleagues.

Skills

Retina/Vitreoretinal surgery

Education

Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery/Clinical Retina

MD/DO Ophthalmology board-certified or board-eligible

Job description

Position Highlights

Pacific Eye Associates is seeking a Retina/Vitreoretinal Surgeon to join its well-established multispecialty ophthalmology team. This opportunity is well suited for a fellowship-trained retina specialist who is seeking a collegial practice environment, a strong referral network, and the opportunity to provide comprehensive medical and surgical retina care in one of the nation's most dynamic metropolitan areas.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop a thriving multispecialty practice through collaboration with colleague ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other members of the ophthalmic community.

Why Join Pacific Eye Associates?

Clinical Excellence

• Join an established ophthalmology practice (50+yrs) with a strong reputation for high-quality patient care
• Opportunity to build on and expand a dedicated retina and vitreoretinal surgical practice
• Diverse and established patient population with a broad range of medical and surgical retinal conditions
• Collaborative relationships with comprehensive ophthalmologists and other eyecare providers
• Experienced clinical and administrative support on-site
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and exceptional patient outcomes

Innovation & Growth

• On-site advanced ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging technology
• Opportunity to perform a broad range of vitreoretinal procedures and surgical casework
• Strong potential for professional growth through partnership track
• Supportive collaborative environment with colleague physicians

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with salary guarantee
• Productivity-based incentive compensation
• Fast-track partnership opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional liability/malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Exceptional retirement planning, including profit-sharing
• Relocation assistance negotiable
• Additional benefits based on practice structure and physician needs

Location – Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

Pacific Eye Associates is located in the thriving Pacific Heights neighborhood near Marina District of San Francisco. This city offers an exceptional combination of professional opportunity, cultural diversity, outdoor recreation, and access to world‑class dining, arts, and entertainment.

Physicians living in San Francisco and surrounding communities enjoy proximity to ocean beaches, extensive parks and trails, renowned surgical centers, and a vibrant cultural environment.
The Bay Area provides an especially strong professional environment, with a large and diverse patient population and an established referral network of optometrists and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgery / Clinical Retina
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Ophthalmology (MD / DO)
• Active California medical license or ability to obtain
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and contributing to a multispecialty practice environment