Ophthalmology Opening in Augusta, ME
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Augusta, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Ophthalmologist opportunity: Augusta, ME**
~ 1 Hr to Portland
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Join 2 hospital employed ophthalmologists
- Desired candidates will be highly trained cataract surgeons who could also have specialty training in either glaucoma or cornea to develop their subspecialties
- 4.5 clinical days per week
- A very manageable 1:5 call schedule
- Very competitive base salary with a robust RVU bonus structure
- Generous Paid time off, with additional CME time
- Comprehensive benefits, relocation, and CME allowance, and retention bonus
- H1b Sponsorship
- Cultural attractions, including art museums and live theater and music
- Located within a short distance of ski resorts, lakes and rivers, award-winning golf courses, abundant hiking trails, and the beautiful, rugged Maine coast, close to Portland, Maines largest city, and less than a three-hour drive from Boston
- Many prestigious awards and recognitions such as:
- 2023 Womens Choice Awards® America's 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience
- Leapfrog Group A grade for Spring 2022 and Fall 2022
- Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2022
- Newsweek Worlds Best Hospitals awards list 2022, including a special designation for infection prevention
- Forbes Best-in-State Employer 2022
**Compensation**
- Group offers an array of benefits to include educational loan repayment, CME, paid time off, relocation reimbursement as well as many others.
**Location**
- Located in scenic central Maine, just a short drive away from ski resorts, lakes and rivers, award-winning golf courses, abundant hiking trails, and the beautiful Maine coast.
- Just an hour north of Portland, Maines largest city, and three hours from Boston.