Retina Surgeon - Well Established Regional Specialty
About The Position
Community Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital licensed for 60 beds. It is an independent, not-for-profit hospital serving Colorado’s Grand Valley, the largest metropolitan area between Denver and Salt Lake City. The hospital earned a 5-star quality rating from CMS in 2024, was recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of Colorado’s top recommended hospitals, and received Healthgrades’ Outstanding Patient Experience Award in 2025. The Retina Center of Western Colorado is a private retina surgery practice that has served Western Colorado and Eastern Utah for nearly 30 years. Community Hospital is seeking an additional retinal surgeon to join Dr. C. Kiersten Pollard, who transitioned to Community Hospital from the Retina Center and has served the region’s retina needs since 2020. Dr. Pollard is currently the only full-time retinal surgeon between Denver and Salt Lake City, and the practice draws patients from throughout the region. The position offers a guaranteed base salary of $550,000 plus wRVU production-based compensation, as well as a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan repayment options, 457(f) deferred compensation participation, an annual CME allowance, and the hospital’s employee benefits package, including malpractice coverage and a matching retirement plan. The position is based in Grand Junction, Colorado, an area offering outdoor recreation and more than 300 days of sunshine per year.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary of $550,000 plus wRVU production-based compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Student loan repayment options
- 457(f) deferred compensation participation
- Annual CME allowance
- Hospital employee benefit package, including malpractice coverage and a matching retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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