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Ophthalmology Physician

Nortek Medical Staffing Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Flushing, NY Full-time Ophthalmologist

At a glance

Ophthalmologist role posted by Nortek Medical Staffing, a recruiter. Flushing, NY · full-time · $325,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Nortek Medical Staffing
$325,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleOphthalmologist
LocationFlushing, NY
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$325,000
PostedOct 10, 2026 · 12d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Perform cataract surgery and provide comprehensive ophthalmic care to patients
  • Explain treatment choices to patients so they can make informed decisions
  • Work with the care team on patient care
  • Balance outpatient clinic work with scheduled operating-room time

What you bring

  • An MD or DO degree and at least 2 years of experience
  • Board certification or eligibility in ophthalmology
  • An active New York license, or eligibility to obtain one
  • Fluency in Korean or Chinese
  • Strong cataract surgery skills and experience with premium IOLs

Who this fits

This full-time role suits an ophthalmologist focused on comprehensive care and cataract surgery, with a schedule split between outpatient clinic and the operating room. The job is in Flushing, NY, and requires Korean or Chinese fluency.

From the recruiter

Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic / Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2+ years

Job description Position Overview

A high-demand ophthalmology practice in Queens is seeking a Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon to join its growing team.

This role offers strong surgical volume, a diverse patient population, and significant growth potential.

Compensation & Benefits
  • $325,000+ base + incentives
  • High clinical and surgical volume
  • Strong premium conversion ( 60%)
  • LASIK exposure
  • Full benefits package
Work Schedule
  • Full-time outpatient + surgical schedule
  • Balanced clinic and OR time
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform cataract surgery
  • Manage comprehensive ophthalmic care
  • Educate patients on treatment options
  • Collaborate with care team
Required Qualifications
  • Board Certified/Eligible Ophthalmologist
  • Active or eligible NY license
  • Fluency in Korean or Chinese required
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong cataract surgical skills
  • Experience with premium IOLs
  • Strong communication skills
  • Cultural competency in patient care