General Ophthalmologist - Mandarin and/or Cantonese Speaking

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About VRMNY

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York VRMNY is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused, and skilled Part-Time General Ophthalmologist to join our team at our SoHo location. This position is ideal for a physician looking to build a strong patient base while serving one of New York City's most diverse communities.

We are specifically seeking a provider who is fluent in Mandarin and/or Cantonese to help meet the growing needs of our multilingual patient population. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive ophthalmic care, collaborate with our retina specialists and clinical team, and deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Position Overview

The General Ophthalmologist will provide medical and surgical eye care services, diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of ocular conditions, and help expand access to quality ophthalmic care within the community. This physician will work closely with our retina specialists and referral network to ensure continuity of care and outstanding clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations for adult patients.
• Diagnose and manage common ophthalmic conditions, including:
• Glaucoma
• Dry Eye Disease
• Diabetic Eye Disease
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Ocular Surface Disease
• Routine and urgent ophthalmic conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans and educate patients regarding their eye health.
• Coordinate care with retina specialists, optometrists, primary care physicians, and referring providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record system.
• Participate in practice growth initiatives and community outreach efforts.
• Deliver exceptional patient-centered care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Qualifications Required

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology Residency Program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Active New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain)
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing outstanding patient care
• Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese

Preferred

• Experience in a private practice or multispecialty ophthalmology setting
• Established referral relationships within the New York City area
• Interest in helping grow ophthalmology services within a rapidly expanding practice

Why VRMNY?

• Established and respected ophthalmology practice with a strong reputation throughout New York City
• Collaborative environment with experienced retina specialists and support staff
• Modern facilities and advanced diagnostic technology
• Diverse patient population with significant demand for Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking providers
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Opportunity to build a thriving clinical practice in one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods

About Our SoHo Location

Located in the heart of SoHo, our office serves a diverse patient population from Lower Manhattan, Chinatown, Brooklyn, Queens, and the surrounding communities. We are committed to delivering accessible, culturally sensitive, and high-quality eye care to every patient we serve.

Apply Today

If you are a dedicated ophthalmologist who is passionate about providing exceptional care and can communicate effectively in Mandarin and/or Cantonese , we invite you to join the VRMNY team.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter for confidential consideration.

VRMNY is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds.

Pay: $170,000.00 - $230,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Mandarin (Preferred)
• Cantonese (Preferred)

Work Location: In person