Permanent | Ophthalmologist | Columbus, NE

Columbus Community Hospital•Columbus, NE
•Onsite

About The Position

TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist to join an established, busy private ophthalmology practice in Columbus, Nebraska. The practice has two ophthalmologists and six optometrists, a strong community reputation, an existing patient base, advanced surgical technology, and a collaborative environment. There is potential for future practice buy-in. The role is permanent and based in a private practice. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a very minimal 1:2 call rotation. The physician patient volume is approximately 400 per month. Surgeries are performed at an attached, state-of-the-art surgery center. The practice uses Modernizing Medicine EMR and is modernizing its EMR. The practice provides comprehensive ophthalmology services, with particular opportunities in cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive correction. Available services and technology include LenSx Femtosecond Laser and ORA System cataract surgery; advanced toric and multifocal intraocular lenses; PRK and LASIK technologies; minimally invasive glaucoma procedures; selective laser trabeculoplasty; injections for macular degeneration and diabetic-related conditions; vision correction; ocular disease treatment; and contact lens services.

Requirements

  • MD or DO.
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Ophthalmology.

Nice To Haves

  • Interest in cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive correction.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive ophthalmology services.
  • Perform or provide care related to cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive correction.
  • Participate in the 1:2 call rotation, described as very minimal.

Benefits

  • Starting salary of $415,000 with a first-year salary guarantee.
  • $40,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Relocation assistance up to $10,000.
  • CME allowance up to $10,000.
  • Full benefits package.
  • PTO and sick time.
  • Opportunity for practice buy-in.
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