Ophthalmology Physician
At a glance
Ophthalmologist role at Brown University Health. Providence, RI · full-time · $225,000–$325,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Provide outpatient eye care and perform surgical procedures focused on glaucoma management
- Practice at the surgical centers in Providence and Attleboro
- Teach and mentor Brown-affiliated medical students and Physician Assistant students during clinical rotations
What you bring
- You are board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology
- You have completed fellowship training in Glaucoma
- You hold or qualify for Rhode Island medical licensure
Who this fits
This role suits a glaucoma specialist seeking a mix of clinical practice, teaching and mentorship. Massachusetts medical licensure is preferred. The role is full-time and based in Providence, with practice at surgical centers in Providence and Attleboro.
From the employer
Brown University Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Glaucoma Specialist to join our well-established and collaborative Ophthalmology department in Providence, Rhode Island. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a dynamic, academically affiliated environment with access to advanced surgical facilities and a strong referral network.
The selected physician will join a team of 12 ophthalmology providers delivering a comprehensive blend of primary eye care and specialty services, with a focus on the medical and surgical management of glaucoma. Clinical responsibilities include both outpatient care and surgical intervention, with the opportunity to practice at two fully equipped surgical centers in Providence, RI and Attleboro, MA.
Academic Opportunities:
- Active involvement in a residency program with Brown-affiliated medical students
- Opportunity to teach and mentor Physician Assistant students during clinical rotations
- Strong emphasis on academic engagement, education, and mentorship
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary: $225,000-$325,000, plus RVU-based productivity incentives
- Three-year employment agreement
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage
- Potential sign-on bonus and retention bonus
- Generous paid time off and professional development support
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Fellowship training in Glaucoma required
- Eligible for or active Rhode Island medical licensure (required)
- Massachusetts medical licensure (preferred)
- This is an outstanding opportunity for a glaucoma specialist seeking a balanced clinical and academic career within a leading health system.