Surgery - Retinal Physician
At a glance
Ophthalmologist role posted by Curative, a recruiter. Saginaw, MI · full-time · $425,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Perform retina-focused clinical care and surgery, with surgical blocks available multiple days each week
- See 50 to 100 patients daily, with volume shaped by your preferences and support
- Share practice call in a 1:7 rotation, with tech triage and about 2 weeks of hospital call yearly
What you bring
- You completed fellowship training in Surgical Retina; Medical Retina is considered but not preferred
- You are ready to handle high patient volume efficiently and work closely with a team
- You must live and practice in Saginaw, Michigan, and visa sponsorship is unavailable
Who this fits
This full-time role suits a retina physician seeking a surgical practice with a partnership track after 3 years. The preferred schedule is 5 days weekly, though 4 to 4.5 days are also considered. You’ll share a 1:7 call rotation and have approximately 2 weeks of hospital call per year. The role requires living and practicing in Saginaw, Michigan.
From the recruiter
Join a well established, physician owned ophthalmology group in Saginaw, Michigan with decades of regional presence and a strong referral network.
Position Highlights- Team of 7 ophthalmologists and 2 optometrists in a multispecialty eye group
- 100% retina focused role with zero ramp up
- Dedicated support including 3 techs, a scribe, and injection/scheduling assistants
- On site ASC with 2 ophthalmic ORs
- Additional hospital OR time available
- Surgical block time multiple days per week with case flexibility
- 5 day preferred workweek; 4 to 4.5 days also considered
- 1:7 practice call rotation with tech triage
- Minimal hospital call, approximately 2 weeks per year
- Clinic volume of 50 to 100 patients per day depending on preference and support
- $425,000 base salary with production bonus of 30% of collections over 3.5x base
- $25,000 sign on bonus
- Up to $25,000 per year fellowship stipend
- $10,000 relocation allowance, with more available for long distance moves
- Six weeks paid time off
- 401(k) with match
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Health, life, and disability coverage
- Partnership track in 3 years
- Access to ASC ownership and real estate equity
- Clinical income potential of $1M+
- Fellowship trained in Surgical Retina; Medical Retina considered but not preferred
- Open to 2026 fellows through physicians with 25 years of experience
- Must be high volume ready and efficient with a strong team focus
- No visa sponsorship available
Live & Practice in Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw offers an affordable cost of living with access to parks, trails, waterways, and other outdoor recreation throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region. The area also offers family-friendly attractions, local arts and cultural events, and convenient access to nearby communities throughout the region.
Reach out today to learn more about this Surgical Retina role and its partnership track.