Refractive & Cataract Surgeon | $425K Base + 30% Collections | Tampa, FL

Updated 9/22/26
$400,000 – $425,000 yearly
Tampa, Florida, United States
Physician
Ophthalmology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

Location: Tampa, Florida
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Setting: Multispecialty Ophthalmology / Ambulatory Surgery
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Compensation: $425,000 base + 30% of collections
Position ID: 134070

An established Florida ophthalmology group is seeking an experienced Cataract & Refractive Surgeon to join its Tampa-area surgical team.

The practice offers an established patient base, immediate surgical volume, advanced refractive technology, and dedicated ophthalmic surgery infrastructure. The organization has been serving Florida patients for more than 25 years and operates multiple locations across the state.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform cataract and refractive surgery
  • Evaluate patients for surgical candidacy
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Manage preoperative and postoperative care
  • Recommend premium lens and vision-correction options
  • Collaborate with optometrists and ophthalmology colleagues
  • Maintain accurate EMR documentation
  • Support continued growth of the surgical service line

Procedures & Clinical Focus

Experience with the following is highly valued:

  • Cataract surgery
  • Refractive cataract surgery
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • EVO ICL
  • Premium IOLs
  • Advanced lens-based vision correction

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Completed Ophthalmology residency
  • Board Certified in Ophthalmology
  • Active Florida license or ability to obtain
  • Strong cataract surgical experience
  • Refractive surgery experience preferred
  • Premium IOL experience preferred
  • Strong patient communication and surgical judgment

Preferred background:

  • Fellowship training in refractive surgery, cornea, anterior segment, or a related specialty
  • 3+ years of post-training experience

This search is focused on an experienced surgeon rather than a new graduate.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday
  • Approximately 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Earlier starts on surgical days
  • No regularly scheduled evenings
  • No weekend shifts
  • No holiday shifts
  • Limited remote telephone/mobile call coverage

Compensation & Benefits

  • $425,000 base salary
  • 30% of collections
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Established clinical and administrative support
  • Immediate surgical volume
  • Long-term growth opportunity

This is a strong fit for an experienced ophthalmic surgeon looking for high earning potential, an established surgical platform, and a predictable Monday–Friday schedule.

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