Western Illinois – Ophthalmologist Opportunity
Updated 11/13/26
Sterling, Illinois, United States
Physician
Ophthalmology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
OPHTHALMOLOGY OPPORTUNITY – STERLING, ILLINOIS
POSITION OVERVIEW
- Specialty: Ophthalmology
- Position: Ophthalmologist
- Location: Sterling, Illinois (Western Illinois)
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Practice Type: Primary Care / Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Clinical Focus: Cataracts and comprehensive ophthalmology
- Practice Volume: Busy, established practice
- Call Schedule: 1:8
- Pay Rate: Not Specified
- Earning Potential: High
- Benefits: Robust benefits package
- Required: BC/BE Ophthalmologist
- Comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract experience
- Retinal Injections: Strongly preferred
- Common Lid Surgeries: Interest is a plus
- Subspecialty Interests: Welcome
- Most lid surgeries and subspecialty procedures are currently referred out.
- 5 in-house optometrists providing direct referrals.
- Receives referrals from 100% of other local optometrists.
- Support staff available to:
- Work up patients
- Perform refractions
- Provide scribing support
- Busy, well-established practice with a strong referral base.
- Call Requirement: 1:8 rotation
- Independent, community-based practice
- Approximately 77 employed physicians
- Approximately 75 APPs
- 35 medical specialties
- 14 satellite facilities
- Comfortable work-life balance
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Laid-back lifestyle
- Community population of approximately 26,000
- 2 hours west of Chicago
- 1 hour east of the Mississippi River
- Outdoor recreation opportunities
- Sports, training, and wellness complex
- Woodlawn Arts Academy
- Public and private school options
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