Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Location:

• Primary Locations: Winchester, VA (158 Front Royal Pike Counseling Center) and Woodstock, VA (103 W South St)
• Flexibility in scheduling between locations (approximately 30 minutes apart)
• Open to relocation or candidates within an hour’s commute

About the Company: Our client is a patient-centered practice committed to delivering high-quality care that prioritizes patient well-being over profits. Their patient base primarily consists of respectful individuals from a growing retirement community. With an average of 5 or more new patients daily, the practice is expanding rapidly. They foster a culture of mutual respect to ensure a positive environment for both patients and staff.

Position Overview: Our client is seeking a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join their team. While they welcome a range of specialties, they do not require a retina specialist and do not perform refractive surgery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care, thrive in a dynamic and growing practice, and manage a busy patient load. Both full-time and part-time options with flexible scheduling are available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload starting at 15 patients per day, with potential to increase to 30-35 patients daily.
• Provide comprehensive ophthalmic care, with optional surgical procedures if desired.
• Collaborate with a full support team, including scribes, receptionists, and technicians.
• Participate in community outreach and educational programs as needed.
• Maintain high standards for patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Required, with flexibility on specialties (excluding retina).
• Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced professionals.
• Hospital Privileges: Required if performing surgeries; support provided for obtaining privileges.
• Call Schedule: Optional. If performing surgeries, on-call rotation is 7 days per month. No on-call required for non-surgical roles.
• EMR System: Experience with Modernize Medicine (EMA) preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• Base Salary: $220,000 to $250,000 annually, plus performance bonuses.
• Health Insurance: 70% paid by the employer, 30% by the employee (100% employee contribution for family coverage).
• Retirement: 401(k) with 3% employer match after 1 year of employment.
• Time Off: 1 week of sick leave, 2 weeks of PTO, and 1 week of CME.
• Malpractice Insurance: Provided through OMIC, with the candidate responsible for tail insurance before joining.
• Partnership Opportunity: Buyout option available for those interested in practice ownership.

Community & Demographics:

• Serving adults aged 50 and older, with referrals for pediatric patients unless in an emergency.
• Predominantly White American (80%) and Asian (15%), from lower to middle-class backgrounds.
• Winchester and Woodstock are known for their friendly, community-oriented atmosphere, making them ideal for practicing medicine.

Other Considerations:

• Research Opportunities: Available, though none currently active.
• Quality Metrics: Emphasis on efficient patient care and timely chart completion.

Application Process: We welcome applications from U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and visa holders currently residing in the U.S. Candidates interested in full-time or part-time positions are encouraged to apply.