Amazing Career Opportunity!๐ŸŒŸ Comprehensive/ Refractive Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Ophthalmology
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/22/24

We are actively seeking a skilled and board-certified Comprehensive/Refractive Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist to join our dynamic and thriving ophthalmology practice in Portsmouth, VA.

What are the benefits?

  • A guaranteed, generous compensation package that is competitive.

  • Company-Matched 401K

  • Continuing Education & Licensure Allowance

  • Loan Forgiveness Programs

  • Professional Liability Insurance

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Other perks!

  • Equity Opportunity / Partnership Opportunity

  • Sign On Bonuses

  • Relocation Expense Assistance

Where?

Portsmouth, VA, pulsates with an exciting blend of historical charm and contemporary vibrancy. Nestled along the Elizabeth River, this waterfront city boasts a rich maritime heritage and offers breathtaking views. Home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, it resonates with the echoes of naval history. The historic Olde Towne district enchants with cobblestone streets, eclectic shops, and diverse culinary delights. Cultural enthusiasts thrive in its museums and theaters, while outdoor enthusiasts revel in parks and waterfront activities. The city's lively events, festivals, and a burgeoning arts scene make Portsmouth an exhilarating destination where history and modern energy converge.

Who are we?

At our eye care centers in the Tidewater region, our mission is to assist you in achieving lasting vision excellence. We deliver exceptional, cutting-edge vision care within a welcoming and compassionate setting, prioritizing the patient's needs above all else. Numerous residents in the Virginia Beach area have chosen our Tidewater Eye Centers to safeguard, enhance, and maintain their vision. Our ophthalmologists specialize in various areas, including LASIK and other vision correction surgeries, cataract surgery, treatment of corneal eye diseases, corneal transplants, cosmetic services, management of glaucoma, addressing dry eye disease, handling retinal diseases, and addressing complex eye conditions, in addition to providing general eye care services.

Job Responsibilities

We are actively recruiting a physician to join our integrated MD/OD practice, which currently consists of seven MDs and three ODs, specializing in Refractive, Cataract, and Anterior Segment care. This expansion is in response to the practice's growth, and the new physician will be employed full-time, Monday through Friday. Call rotation duties will be shared among the existing MDs, and hospital calls are not required. With an immediate ramp-up opportunity to fill a future vacancy due to a retiring physician, the primary office is situated in Portsmouth, VA, with additional locations in Chesapeake, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA. While the physician will primarily serve patients at the main Portsmouth location, periodic visits to satellite offices are expected. Our practice is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, supported by trained scribes to enhance clinic efficiency. Our exceptional staff is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service, fostering a positive patient experience environment.

Qualifications

โ€ข MD or DO degree with board certification in Ophthalmology.
โ€ข Successful completion of a fellowship program with a focus on refractive surgery and anterior segment procedures is essential. This training should encompass a wide range of surgical techniques related to refractive corrections, cataract surgery, and anterior segment disorders.
โ€ข The candidate should demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in a variety of refractive procedures, such as LASIK and other laser vision correction surgeries, as well as anterior segment surgeries including cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation.