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Physician (MD/DO) - Ophthalmology - $450,000 per year in Middletown, CT - Ophthalmology Opportunity With a Private Practice in Middletown, Connecticut | Partnership Track | High-Volume Cataracts If you are looking to build surgical volume quickly while working toward ownership, this is a strong opportunity within a physician-led practice. Join a high-demand ophthalmology group with established referrals, consistent case flow, and the support needed to grow both clinically and financially from day one. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * High cataract volume with strong built-in referrals * Dedicated OR day with 18 to 20 cases per day * Efficient clinic support, up to 40 patients per day, with a full tech team * Partnership opportunity after 24 months with a clear path to ownership * No hospital call, ER patients routed to the office during business hours Practice Overview: * Physician-owned, well-established private practice group * The executive director manages operations so physicians can focus on patient care * Comprehensive ophthalmology with opportunity for refractive work based on interest * Shared call among five surgeons with a balanced rotation * Shared a 7-day-per-week office call rotation among physicians * Potential up to 1000 cataract surgeries per year Schedule: * 4 clinic days and 1 OR day per week * Clinic hours typically 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m * Consistent surgical volume in an eye-focused ambulatory surgery center Compensation and Benefits: * Base salary $450,000 * Partnership eligibility after 24 months * Full benefits, including health insurance, malpractice, licensure reimbursement, and 401 (k) * 4 weeks PTO plus 6 paid holidays * 5,000 CME allowance Candidate Requirements: * Board Eligible or Board Certified in Ophthalmology * Comfort with high-volume cataract surgery preferred * New graduates and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. * No visa sponsorship available Location: Middletown offers a New England setting with access to the shoreline, nearby metro areas, and multiple airports, without the congestion of larger cities. Reach out to learn more about the practice, surgical volume, and partnership structure

Physician (MD/DO) - Ophthalmology in Waterford, CT - RETINA SURGEON   DESCRIPTION 📝 We are seeking a highly skilled Retina Surgeon to join a well-established ophthalmology team. This role focuses on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of diseases affecting the retina and vitreous, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and other complex retinal disorders. You will collaborate closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and allied healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive, high-quality eye care. The ideal candidate will have completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery or medical retina and be board certified in ophthalmology, with strong expertise in both medical and surgical retinal care.   Compensation: 💵 * Base Salary: $400,000 * Additional incentives and add-ons may be available based on experience and productivity   Locations: 🏥 * Charleston, WV | Madison, MS | Indianapolis, IN * Kansas City, KS/MO | St. Louis, MO | Minneapolis, MN * Raleigh, NC | Columbia, SC | Tampa, FL | Ft. Myers, FL | Sarasota, FL * San Antonio, TX | Nashville, TN | Waterford, CT | Salt Lake City, UT * Denver, CO | Colorado Springs, CO   Job Responsibilities: 💼 * Diagnose and manage retinal and vitreous diseases * Perform retinal surgeries and laser procedures * Administer intravitreal injections * Interpret diagnostic imaging, including OCT and fluorescein angiography * Develop individualized treatment plans for patients * Collaborate with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and clinical staff * Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis * Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation * Stay current with advancements in retinal treatments and technologies * Participate in clinical research and continuing education as applicable Qualifications: 🎓 * MD or DO from an accredited medical institution * Board Certified in Ophthalmology * Completion of a Retina Fellowship (medical retina or vitreoretinal surgery) * Active and unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain) * Proven proficiency in retinal diagnostic and surgical procedures Working Hours: ⏰ * Full-time position * Clinic and surgical schedule to be discussed during the interview process Skills: 🥼 * Strong diagnostic and surgical expertise in retina care * Proficiency in OCT, fluorescein angiography, and retinal imaging * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * High attention to detail and precision * Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment * Commitment to patient safety and quality care