Ophthalmology

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Esteemed Health System

Become a part of one of the largest and most reputable health systems in the country, where you can truly embrace a fulfilling lifestyle. Our organization prioritizes supportive clinician leadership, aiming to establish a culture where we are recognized as a premier place for care. We provide specialty-specific councils, a physician-led compensation framework, and robust business systems designed to enhance work-life balance and eliminate obstacles in patient care delivery.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for Ophthalmologists to join our physician-led medical group and serve the communities in West Bend, Wisconsin. The selected Ophthalmologist will be responsible for delivering comprehensive eye care for various conditions affecting the eyes and surrounding structures, addressing both routine and urgent cases, including medical and surgical diagnoses and treatments.

Key Responsibilities

• Full-time practice opportunity with immediate patient engagement
• General Ophthalmology practice with the chance to pursue your specific clinical interests
• Attractive Compensation: A competitive salary package is available, featuring a 2-year salary guarantee starting at $453,710, with opportunities for additional earnings and a generous sign-on bonus.
• Flexible Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Shared on-call responsibilities to maintain work-life balance, averaging 1:4
• Well-equipped clinic staffed with 1 Ophthalmologist, 4 Optometrists, and support technicians
• Three examination rooms and one testing room available
• Surgical procedures conducted at a local medical center
• Established referral network to facilitate patient care
• Procedures include, but are not limited to, Intravitreal injections and cataract surgeries
• Access to an excellent mentorship program to aid in professional development and practice growth
• Join a nationally recognized organization with a physician-led medical group and integrated service lines
• Utilize DAX Copilot, an AI-driven clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, to streamline workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review and approval
• Work in an environment dedicated to providing safe and equitable care for all patients

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited residency program in Ophthalmology
• Fellowship training is welcomed
• Board Certification or board eligibility in Ophthalmology

Benefits and Opportunities

• Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and both short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with up to a 3% employer match, plus an additional 3% company contribution, totaling up to 6% in employer contributions, along with other financial wellness initiatives
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Family-oriented benefits, including parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
• Educational Assistance Program
• Coverage for medical liability insurance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Relocation assistance of up to $12,000

About West Bend, Wisconsin

West Bend is a delightful community set amidst the picturesque rolling hills of the Kettle Moraine. Located just a 30-minute drive northwest of Milwaukee in Washington County, this charming town offers access to numerous cultural and historical districts, over 1,200 acres of award-winning parks, quality neighborhoods, and excellent schools. Residents enjoy a small-town atmosphere while being close to the vibrant pace of the greater metropolitan area, with nearby lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities making it a haven for sports enthusiasts.

About Our Organization

We are the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, with a presence across six states: Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. Our organization is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care, with the Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as our academic core. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we cater to nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and over 500 care sites. As a leading employer in the Midwest, we proudly support a workforce of over 77,000, including more than 4,300 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Professionals within our physician-led medical group.

We are dedicated to uplifting others every day through our actions. By fostering an environment of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming space where our patients can heal, our team members can flourish, and our organization can thrive. Our For-ALL mission provides you with the opportunity to grow in ways that enhance your perspective and enable you to deliver exceptional patient care.