Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon - Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Updated 3/24/26
$325,000
– $400,000
yearly
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Ophthalmology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job at a glance
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic / Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2+ years
Job description
Position Overview
A well-established ophthalmology practice in the Philadelphia market is seeking a Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon to join its high-performing clinical team.
This opportunity is driven by an upcoming retirement and offers immediate access to a high-volume surgical practice, with strong infrastructure and mentorship available. The practice operates within a collaborative MD/OD model and maintains a strong referral network.
Compensation & Benefits
- $325,000+ base salary + production incentives
- Immediate high-volume cataract case load (~1,400/year)
- Strong premium IOL conversion rates (50%+)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Malpractice coverage
- CME allowance
- PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life & AD&D insurance
- Short & long-term disability
- HSA / FSA options
Work Schedule
- Full-time outpatient + surgical schedule
- Dedicated OR block time
- Balanced clinic and surgical mix
- Efficient workflow supported by experienced staff
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-volume cataract surgeries
- Conduct comprehensive ophthalmic evaluations
- Manage pre- and post-operative care
- Educate patients on surgical options and premium IOLs
- Collaborate with optometrists and clinical staff
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Active or eligible Pennsylvania medical license
- Strong cataract surgical experience
Skills & Competencies
- Expertise in cataract surgery and anterior segment care
- Experience with premium IOLs preferred
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
- Excellent patient communication skills
- Ability to manage high-volume workflows
- Proficiency with EMR systems
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
Active or eligible Pennsylvania medical license
Strong cataract surgical experience
Working Hours
Dedicated OR block time
Balanced clinic and surgical mix
Efficient workflow supported by experienced staff
Skills
Experience with premium IOLs preferred
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
Excellent patient communication skills
Ability to manage high-volume workflows
Proficiency with EMR systems
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