About The Position

Sabates Eye Centers has a unique opportunity for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cornea Surgeon to join our well-established, multi-specialty, multi-location ophthalmology and optometry practice in the greater Kansas City area. Our high-volume group includes 13 fellowship-trained ophthalmologists and 5 optometrists, supported by a skilled team of eye care professionals across six convenient locations. We are actively expanding and seeking a fellowship-trained cornea specialist with exceptional surgical skills and an interest in cataract, anterior segment, refractive surgery, and premium IOLs. This position offers immediate patient access, a strong referral base, and the opportunity to quickly build a thriving practice. The ideal candidate is a confident clinician who can cultivate strong relationships with referring providers while managing a robust clinical and surgical workload. Sabates Eye Centers is a premier, nationally recognized eye care network positioned for continued growth and leadership in the field of ophthalmology. Our physicians serve as the Department of Ophthalmology at the UMKC School of Medicine, offering a unique opportunity for an academic appointment. We provide comprehensive care across all major ophthalmology subspecialties and foster a collaborative, innovative environment that emphasizes research, education, and advanced technology. This is a shareholder-track position with strong long-term growth potential, a competitive compensation structure, and a highly desirable call schedule.

Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible Cornea Surgeon
  • Fellowship-trained cornea specialist
  • Exceptional surgical skills
  • Interest in cataract, anterior segment, refractive surgery, and premium IOLs
  • Confident clinician

Nice To Haves

  • Academic appointment through UMKC School of Medicine

Responsibilities

  • Manage a robust clinical and surgical workload.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with referring providers.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (MGMA-based) with generous productivity bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
  • CME reimbursement
  • State license and DEA reimbursement
  • Medical malpractice coverage
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Shareholder/partnership track opportunity
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