Permanent Comprehensive Ophthalmology Physician Opportunity Near Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Permanent Comprehensive Ophthalmology Opportunity in Oxford, Alabama

You'll step into an established cataract and anterior segment practice with consistent surgical demand and a strong referral base. This is a great fit if you want meaningful OR time, modern cataract offerings, and the support to build a long-term home-specialty: Ophthalmology - Cataract & Anterior Segment Surgery .

Practice Overview

• You'll join a stable group of ophthalmologists, adding a new surgeon for succession planning and sustained cataract volume
• Referral-driven model with strong optometry relationships and an adult, surgery-forward patient population
• Practice footprint includes multiple clinic sites and access to ambulatory surgery centers
• Procedures include cataracts (including premium IOLs), femtosecond laser, MIGS, pterygium, and advanced anterior segment work based on training

Schedule

• Clinic schedule is typically Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Blocked OR time with the ability to run 2-3 OR days per week
• Clinic volume commonly ranges from 25 to 50 patients per physician per day, supported by experienced ophthalmic technicians
• High surgical throughput potential, often up to 30-40 cases per week, depending on your pace and case mix

Compensation & Benefits

• Employed model with a one-year income guarantee of 425,000 - 475,000, then transition to a percentage of collections (production incentives commonly around 35%, varies by experience)
• Malpractice coverage is included with tail
• Time off typically includes 4 weeks PTO plus 1 additional week for CME; CME allowance around 4,000 annually
• Full benefits package (medical/dental/vision/life/STD/LTD) plus 401(k) with discretionary employer match; signing bonus and relocation may be available on a case-by-case basis

Candidate Requirements

• MD/DO; residents and fellows considered
• Comfort with cataract and anterior segment surgery; glaucoma or cornea experience is a plus
• Eligible to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available)
• Team-oriented approach with strong communication and sound clinical judgment

Community & Location Highlights

• Oxford offers a comfortable pace of life with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences
• Outdoor recreation nearby with parks, trails, and weekend getaway options across the region
• Reasonable housing options compared with many larger metro areas
• Convenient regional travel access with larger-city amenities within driving distance

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

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.