Ophthalmologist - Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery

Ophthalmology Opportunity in Knoxville, TN

Join a practice dedicated to maintaining high-quality ophthalmic care in the heart of Knoxville. This is an exciting opportunity for a Cataract & Anterior Segment Surgeon to make a meaningful impact in a referral-driven environment. With an emphasis on both clinical and surgical excellence, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a collaborative setting.

Practice Overview

• You'll join an established ophthalmology team with a strong market presence
• Engage in a medically focused, referral-driven model collaborating with optometry
• Focus on comprehensive services with an emphasis on cataract and anterior segment surgery
• Benefit from experienced technicians and robust clinical support

Schedule

• Flexible hours tailored to balance clinic and surgical time
• Minimal call burden to ensure work-life harmony
• Opportunity for weekend procedures available
• Access to efficient ORs at local ambulatory surgery centers

Compensation & Benefits

• Employed position with a base salary of $450,000 - $500,000 and production incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice with tail coverage
• Generous PTO and CME time, including annual allowance
• Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO, board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology
• Fellowship training welcomed, but not mandatory
• Residents and fellows encouraged to apply
• Strong clinical skills and a collaborative approach required

Community & Location Highlights

• Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Knoxville with its rich cultural scene
• Proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains offers diverse recreational activities
• Home to the University of Tennessee, offering a strong academic environment
• Benefit from a reasonable cost of living and excellent school options

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.