Description

We are seeking a skilled Ophthalmologist to join our large, surgically focused Ophthalmology group in Houston, Texas. Our established practices operate with a true private practice feel, where you will be part of a collegial team dedicated to excellent patient care. We feature updated state-of-the-art technology and a large support staff to ensure that you have everything you need to provide the best patient care in the area.

Company Culture and Environment

Our practice features a low turnover rate (4%) and a collegial group that emphasizes strong collaboration among team members. We provide mentorship opportunities within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, especially for new graduates.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer mentorship opportunities and partnership eligibility within 12 months for experienced MDs (up to $400K buy-in). Our environment supports career advancement and personal growth, ensuring new graduates can develop their skills effectively.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• \(25,000-\)50,000 Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation Assistance available
• Equity grants available for hard-to-fill markets (up to $100K in stock on Day 1)
• CME allowance of \(1,500-\)2,500 annually
• Total benefits package valued at ~$30,000

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary based on experience with two models:
  • Base + Production (30% past 3x Base in Collections)
  • Straight % of Net Collections (with 1-year Base guarantee)
• 401k with 4% match (after 12 months)
• Medical / Dental / Vision (United Healthcare)
• Paid Malpractice
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• 15-25 PTO days (Vacation / Sick / CE)
• 5-7 paid holidays

Why you should apply for this position today

Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and a high surgical volume. With a focus on patient care and a supportive team environment, this role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the field of ophthalmology.

Skills

• Strong surgical skills in ophthalmology
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Excellent patient communication and care skills
• Familiarity with updated ophthalmic technologies

Responsibilities

• Perform 400-1,000 surgical procedures annually
• Provide exceptional patient care and support
• Collaborate with ODs and other MDs to ensure shared patient care
• Participate in mentorship opportunities for new grads
• Share call duties equally among MDs and ODs

Qualifications

• MD degree with a specialization in Ophthalmology
• Valid medical license to practice in Texas
• Experience in performing ophthalmic surgeries preferred

Education Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Medical Degree

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in ophthalmology practice preferred
• Strong record of surgical experience

Why work in Houston, TX

Houston is a vibrant city known for its diversity, culture, and strong healthcare sector. The city offers numerous recreational activities, a rich culinary scene, and a warm climate, making it an attractive place for both personal and professional growth.