Ophthalmology Physician

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist opening in Cooperstown, New York Located in the Foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains - 75 miles from Albany, NY; 190 miles from NYC Salary: $400,000 - $475,000 Position Details:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Hospital employed
• Join an established group of 5 ophthalmologists and 3 optometrists.
• The current need is for a general ophthalmologist who can provide comprehensive eye care.
• The current group has pediatric, retina and glaucoma specialists.
• The support staff consists of ophthalmic technicians, LPNs, and RNs and are well-trained.
• On call is every 5th weekend, from Cooperstown, and rarely busy.
• Outreach clinics are attended by all ophthalmologists but are limited to only one location each.
• Referral patterns for tertiary care ophthalmologists are well established.
• Salary Range: $400,000 - $475,000 plus performance-based compensation. This compensation range represents good-faith belief in the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
• Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000
• Group Employed Model
• Visa sponsorship available: J-1 and H-1B candidates welcome to apply
Benefits:
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
• Life insurance and disability protection
• Paid malpractice
• Retirement plan
• CME time and money
• NYS does have a grant program that runs through the DOH that you may qualify for. For more information on the DANYS program please visit this site: Doctors Across New York
• Supportive Transition Bonus

Health Network: Healthcare network is an integrated health care system that provides care and services to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes six corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields. Location: Nestled in the foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, Cooperstown, NY is a beautiful resort village on Otsego Lake. Home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the Glimmerglass Opera Company, and the Fenimore Art Museum, the area also boasts many cultural and four season recreational advantages including theater, music, museums, golf, sailing, hiking, and skiing.