Ophthalmology Physician
At a glance
Ophthalmologist role posted by Summit Recruiting Group, a recruiter. Mission, TX · full-time · $400,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Provide ophthalmic care spanning cataracts, retina, diabetes-related eye care and glaucoma
- Perform cataract surgery, using the proficiency required for this position
- Use computer-guided iLASIK technology to treat myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism
- Recommend surgery or procedures only when patients meet the qualifying criteria
What you bring
- An MD or DO and board certification or eligibility in ophthalmology
- An active Texas medical license
- Proficiency in cataract surgery
- Spanish is preferred, but not required
Who this fits
This full-time, permanent outpatient role suits an ophthalmologist comfortable with cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care. You’ll join a team of 2 MDs and 2 optometrists in Mission, Texas.
From the recruiter
Ophthalmologist Mission, TXSouth Texas Äî 10 Miles from the Mexico BorderBase Salary: $400,000 + Productivity-Based Incentive Compensation Position Details Full-time, permanent position Setting: Outpatient Äî single specialty ophthalmology group; state-of-the-art office and iLasik surgery suite Cataract surgery proficiency Äî required Spanish speaking preferred but not required Practice OverviewSeeking a BC/BE Ophthalmologist to join a well-established, single-specialty ophthalmology group in South Texas: Join a current team of 2 MDs, 2 optometrists, and highly skilled technicians Comprehensive ophthalmic care including cataracts, retina, diabetes eye care, and glaucoma iLASIK for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism Äî using advanced computer-guided technology Only recommends eye surgery and procedures to patients who meet qualification criteria State-of-the-art office and iLASIK surgery suite with the latest diagnostic equipment Active patient census with a motivated, professional, and pleasant work environment Electronic Medical Records Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $300,000 plus productivity-based incentive compensation Relocation reimbursement: Up to $12,000 1 week CME time plus $2,000 CME reimbursement Paid holidays, vacation, and 1 week paid sick leave Health insurance Äî eligible 60 days after first of the month following hire date 401(k) retirement plan Required Qualifications MD or DO Äî Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology Active Texas medical license Äî required Cataract surgery proficiency Äî required Spanish speaking Äî preferred but not required Motivated individual with excellent bedside manner and compassionate approach About the Community Äì Mission, Texas Charming South Texas city of approximately 77,000 Äî 10 miles from the Mexico border Low cost of living and low crime rate Äî recognized schools throughout the area Home to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and South Texas College McAllen-Miller International Airport just 8 miles away in McAllen Within 1.5 hours from South Padre Island Äî beautiful Gulf Coast beaches 20 city parks, semi-private 18 and 27-hole golf courses, and mountain biking trails Vibrant dining, entertainment, and sports and recreation throughout the Rio Grande Valley Rich bicultural community with a warm, welcoming atmosphere