Ophthalmology position in: Macomb, IL
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Ophthalmology Opening in IL Located in Macomb, Illinois About the Position A Board Eligible/Board Certified Ophthalmologist is sought to join a high-volume, established practice within a community-focused hospital. This opportunity offers immediate patient volume, strong surgical exposure, and the ability to develop subspecialty interests. -High-volume practice: 40–50 patients per day -Approximately 500 cataract surgeries annually -Flexible call schedule -Collaborative team with Ophthalmologist and Optometrist -Opportunity to build subspecialty focus -Broad scope including cataracts, glaucoma, lasers, and minor procedures -Combination of medical and surgical ophthalmology Practice Setting -Independent, community hospital (48 beds) -Strong referral base with growing primary care network -Modern EMR systems: Modernizing Medicine (clinic) and Cerner (hospital) -Experienced clinical and administrative support team -Physician-driven, collaborative culture Compensation and Benefits -Base salary + RVU production model (approx. 8,917 RVUs @ $49.24/RVU) -Sign-on bonus -Relocation assistance -Loan repayment and residency stipend -CME: 8 days / $5,500 -Malpractice with tail coverage -Retirement plans: 401(a) and 457(b) -Comprehensive benefits package Practice Highlights -Modernized facilities with recent multi-million-dollar expansion -Updated emergency services and specialty programs -Dedicated Women’s Center and rehab services -Strong reputation for quality and patient-centered care -Multiple “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades -Named among Becker’s Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals Community Highlights Macomb offers a welcoming, affordable lifestyle with the energy of a university town. -Home to Western Illinois University -Vibrant downtown with local shops, restaurants, and farmer’s market -Highly rated public and private school options -Outdoor recreation including lakes, trails, and parks nearby -Family-friendly community with low cost of living -Convenient access to Chicago via Amtrak and proximity to St. Louis Qualifications -Board Eligible/Board Certified in Ophthalmology -Team-oriented with a patient-focused approach -Interest in practice growth and service expansion