Ophthalmology Physician

Ophthalmologist opening in Goshen, New YorkAbout Position:Located in Goshen, NY - New York 65mFull-time, permanent positionSeeking a Ophthalmologist to join our team in Goshen, NYFellowship-trained, physician-led, patient centered team-based care environmentEducate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health.Opportunities for growth and development.Stability of an established, reputable practice within a collegial multispecialty group with an exceptionally large referral base of over 400 local providers spanning over 70 medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties.Direct support staff and teams to assist with patient care and workflow.Autonomy and independence in practice, including a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital(s) and ambulatory surgery center(s) that provides a full range of medical and surgical Ophthalmology care services.Desirable schedules promoting work-life balance that feature four 10-hr shifts per week & shared/rotating on-call support (i.e., 1 week of on-call support per month).Patient census primarily adult focused (18+), with opportunity to expand scope of practice to include Pediatrics (if interested).New grads are welcome to apply.Primary Responsibilities:An ideal candidate would be someone willing to be based at the Goshen, NY office 3-day per week (i.e., 30 hours) and travel to our Rock Hill office 1-day per week (i.e., 10 hours), with half or whole days booked twice per month for cataract surgeries at the local hospital surgery center (i.e., Garnett Health) and/or our Middletown, NY Ambulatory Surgical Center (i.e., estimated 200 cataract surgeries per year, with opportunity to double within first 2 years). Provide complete comprehensive medical and surgical eye care within a team of highly skilled, fellowship-trained Ophthalmologists and Optometrists ranging from simple evaluations for eyeglasses, to treatment of common conditions like conjunctivitis, to complex and delicate eye surgery. - Commonly treated eye conditions include, but not limited to: Cataracts, Corneal diseases, Diabetic retinopathy, Flashes and floaters, Glaucoma, Macular hole, Macular pucker, Macular degeneration, Vitreous hemorrhage.Consult with patients about the status of their eye health, while providing them with the latest advancements in eye care.Refer patients to advanced specialists as needed.Examine & diagnose patients to determine need for procedure / surgery, oversight of all treatment prior to and post-surgery and identify associated risks.Order tests and interpret results to determine the best treatment options. Maintain appropriate medical records and results.State-of-the Art Equipment including, but not limited to: - Two types of lasers, glaucoma field testers and optic nerve head analyzer. - Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). - Corneal topography. - Corneal pachymetry. - IOLmaster. - Scan/immersion ultrasound. - B scan ultrasound. - Optomap retinal exam.Frequently performed procedures and therapies include, but not limited to: - Cataract surgery. - Corneal transplants. - Glaucoma treatment and surgery. - Intravitreal injections (including Lucentis, Avastin, Triamcinolone Acetonide, Ozurdex). - Laser surgery for glaucoma. - New presbyopic intraocular lenses presbyopia-correcting IOLs (intraocular lenses). - Macular surgery. - Scleral buckle surgery. - Minor eyelid surgery. - Punctal plug placement.Required Qualifications:BC in Ophthalmology.Unrestricted New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain). Current New York State DEA certificate (or ability to obtain).Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications: - Completion of accredited relevant fellowship training. - Medical and surgical glaucoma experience.Compensations and Benefits:Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility.Potential for buy-in with local ASC s.Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company.Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock).Physician partnership opportunities and incentives.Generous PTO packages.Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage.Robust clinician learning and development programs.About Location:Goshen is a charming small community with rich history, deslightful restaurants, parks, hiking and biking trails, farmers market, shopping and historic sites. Estimated pay range/amount is Ophthalmology Opening in Goshen, NY.