Ophthalmology Opportunity - Rural Community Hospital SettingLocation: Hudson, NY - Albany 35m, New York 120mSetting: Outpatient Clinic and Surgical ServicesEmployment Type: Full-Time, Hospital-EmployedPermanent positionPosition Highlights: Provide both outpatient and surgical ophthalmologic care Perform cataract extractions, eyelid surgeries, laser procedures, and anterior segment surgeries Manage conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and ocular trauma Collaborate closely with optometrists, primary care physicians, and specialists Access to advanced diagnostic tools: OCT, fundus photography, visual fields, slit lamp biomicroscopy Participate in quality initiatives and community health outreach Support from experienced ophthalmic technicians and clinical staff EPIC EMR utilized throughout the systemCompensation & Benefits: Hospital-employed position with negotiable base salary plus incentives Occurrence-based malpractice coverage Comprehensive health insurance (individual and family) Paid time off and CME/professional dues allowance Disability coverage and retirement plan options Relocation support availableIdeal Candidate: MD or DO with completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology Eligible for New York medical license and DEA certification Proficient in phacoemulsification and routine anterior segment surgery Experience with full-scope ophthalmology in a rural or underserved setting preferred Strong communication skills and collaborative, team-oriented approach Interest in mentoring staff or students is a plusAbout the Community: Located 2 hours north of NYC and 30 minutes south of Albany in the scenic Upper Hudson Valley 192-bed hospital with 39 outpatient care centers Area offers four-season outdoor activities, award-winning restaurants, vibrant arts and cultural scene Ideal blend of rural charm and urban accessibility Estimated pay range/amount is $234947 to $430653.
