Physician: Opthamology

Crystal Run Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a dedicated, patient‑centric full‑time Ophthalmologist to join our growing team in the New York suburbs of Goshen & Rock Hill, NY. The Ophthalmology Department is a busy, well‑established, state‑of‑the‑art practice serving patients throughout Orange County, Hudson Valley, and the lower Catskills. You will have the team, equipment, and support you need to practice at the peak of your license and thrive as an Ophthalmologist today and tomorrow. Position Highlights Fellowship‑trained, physician‑led, patient‑centered team‑based care environment Educate and empower 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 provide a full range of medical and surgical Ophthalmology care services Desirable schedules promoting work‑life balance featuring four 10‑hr shifts per week & shared/rotating on‑call support (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 Position Responsibilities The Ophthalmology specialists are based out of our office locations in Goshen, Middletown, and Rock Hill, NY. An ideal candidate will be based at our Goshen office 3 days per week (30 hours) and travel to Rock Hill 1 day per week (10 hours), with half or whole days booked twice per month for cataract surgeries at the local hospital surgery center (Garnett Health) or our Middletown Ambulatory Surgical Center (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 and complex eye surgery 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 and diagnose patients to determine need for procedure/surgery, oversee 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, including 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 Macular surgery Scleral buckle surgery Minor eyelid surgery Punctal plug placement Compensation & Benefits Highlights Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, with significant earning potential 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 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 Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $285,000 to $592,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and may increase over time based on productivity and performance. Required Qualifications Board Certified 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 fellowship training Medical and surgical glaucoma experience UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Optum