Description

This is a partnership track position for an anterior segment surgeon at a well-established practice. We are seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist, preferably with cornea or glaucoma fellowship training, to focus primarily on cataracts and Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) procedures. The practice boasts low staff turnover and provides physicians with significant autonomy to manage their clinic pace and schedule, with the option for a 4-day work week. Surgeries can be performed at a nearby surgery center available for buy-in, and call responsibilities are minimal.

Company Culture and Environment

The practice promotes a supportive and collaborative work environment where physicians are encouraged to take ownership of their schedules. The low staff turnover indicates a cohesive team that values stability and job satisfaction.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Partnership opportunities are available after two years with a straightforward buy-in process. This position offers a pathway to professional growth and stability within a well-respected practice.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Base salary with a production bonus
• Five weeks of vacation
• Flexibility with a potential 4-day work week
• Light call responsibilities
• Opportunity for buy-in at the surgery center

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation package that includes a base salary along with production bonuses, complemented by generous vacation time.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an excellent opportunity for ophthalmologists looking to join a stable practice with a focus on quality patient care and a healthy work-life balance. You will have the chance to significantly impact the practice while enjoying the benefits of partnership and autonomy.

Skills

• Expertise in anterior segment surgery, specifically cataracts and MIGS
• Strong clinical skills and patient management
• Ability to work independently and manage clinic pace
• Collaborative mindset to work within a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform cataract and MIGS procedures
• Manage patient care and follow-ups
• Collaborate with the practice team to ensure smooth operations
• Build a patient base and contribute to the growth of the practice

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Board certified or board eligible
• Open to 2022 residents and fellows

Education Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited institution

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Doctorate level (MD/DO)

Experience Requirements

• Completion of residency training in ophthalmology
• Fellowship training in cornea or glaucoma preferred

Why work in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage is a beautiful city known for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational activities, and vibrant community. Living in Anchorage offers a unique blend of urban amenities and breathtaking wilderness, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor adventures. The city’s family-friendly atmosphere and lower cost of living combined with a supportive healthcare community make it an appealing location for professionals seeking both work-life balance and adventure.