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Ophthalmology Physician

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

At a glance

Ophthalmologist role posted by Nortek Medical Staffing, a recruiter. Wading River, NY · full-time · $350,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Nortek Medical Staffing
$350,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleOphthalmologist
LocationWading River, NY
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$350,000
PostedOct 10, 2026 · 12d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Perform cataract procedures and provide comprehensive eye care to patients
  • Explain advanced lens choices so patients can make informed decisions
  • Work with the clinical team to coordinate patient care

What you bring

  • You have at least 2 years of experience
  • You are a board-certified or board-eligible ophthalmologist
  • You hold, or qualify for, an active New York license

Who this fits

This full-time role suits an ophthalmologist with cataract surgery experience, including premium IOLs and FEMTO, which are preferred. The work combines outpatient clinic care with surgery in a private-practice setting.

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-performing ophthalmology practice is seeking a Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon to join its Long Island operations.

This role offers strong surgical demand with exceptional premium IOL and FEMTO utilization, along with mentorship support.

Compensation & Benefits
  • $350,000+ base + incentives
  • High premium IOL conversion (90%+)
  • Strong FEMTO utilization
  • Established patient base
  • Full benefits package
Work Schedule
  • Full-time outpatient + surgical schedule
  • Balanced workload
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform cataract surgery
  • Manage comprehensive eye care
  • Educate patients on advanced lens options
  • Collaborate with clinical team
Required Qualifications
  • Board Certified/Eligible Ophthalmologist
  • Active or eligible NY license
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong cataract surgical expertise
  • Experience with premium IOLs and FEMTO preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Excellent patient communication