Ophthalmologist - Cataract Surgeon/Cornea Specialist

SightMD Career • Norwalk, CT

4h • Onsite

About The Position

SightMD is seeking Comprehensive Ophthalmologists to join our growing team in Fairfield County, CT, with opportunities based in Norwalk, Westport, and Wilton, CT. This position offers the opportunity to step into an established practice with a strong, built-in patient base following the retirement of a long-standing physician. SightMD is a highly respected, patient-centered ophthalmology group recognized for excellence across multiple subspecialties, including advanced refractive cataract surgery. Our practice model is designed to allow physicians to focus on delivering outstanding clinical care—without the burden of unnecessary administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Board-certified or Board-eligible Ophthalmologist.
• Fellowship training in Cornea or Comprehensive Ophthalmology with a focus on Cataract Surgery.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut.
• Eager to build a rewarding, long-term career.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced surgeons.
• Recent residency or fellowship graduates.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cataract surgery.
• Specialize in cornea procedures.
• Provide exceptional patient care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in clinical research (optional).
• Engage in leadership councils and strategic initiatives (optional).

Benefits

• Full technician and scribe support
• State-of-the-art ophthalmic technology
• Mentorship from leading surgeons
• Equity partnership opportunities within the first three years
• Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits
• $325,000-450,000 base compensation with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Malpractice coverage
• CME allowance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level