Ophthalmology Physician

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist Cooperstown, NYCentral New York Äî Foothills of the Adirondack & Catskill MountainsSalary Range: $400,000 Äì$475,000 + Performance-Based Compensation Sign-On Bonus Up to $100,000 Position Details Full-time, permanent hospital-employed position Schedule: Standard weekday outpatient hours Äî on call every 5th weekend from Cooperstown; rarely busy Setting: Outpatient Äî established group with limited outreach clinic (one location per ophthalmologist) J-1 and H-1B visa candidates welcome Practice OverviewSeeking a BC/BE Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to provide general eye care within a well-established, subspecialty-rich ophthalmology group: Join 5 ophthalmologists and 3 optometrists Äî current group includes pediatric, retina, and glaucoma specialists Provide comprehensive general ophthalmology care Well-trained support staff including ophthalmic technicians, LPNs, and RNs Well-established tertiary care referral patterns Part of an integrated health care system serving an eight-county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York Six corporately affiliated hospitals plus skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers New York State Doctors Across New York (DANYS) grant program Äî may qualify for additional state funding Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $400,000 Äì$475,000 plus performance-based compensation Sign-on bonus: Up to $100,000 Supportive transition bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off including vacations and holidays Life insurance and disability protection Paid malpractice Retirement plan CME time and allowance DANYS grant program eligibility Äî potential additional state funding J-1 and H-1B visa candidates welcome Required Qualifications MD or DO Äî Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology Äî comprehensive general ophthalmology New York State medical license or willingness to obtain J-1 and H-1B visa candidates accepted About the Community Äì Cooperstown, New York Charming, picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains on Otsego Lake Home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Äî a beloved American cultural landmark Home to the Glimmerglass Opera Company and the Fenimore Art Museum Four-season outdoor recreation including theater, music, museums, golf, sailing, hiking, and skiing Safe, welcoming resort village with bucolic beauty throughout 75 miles from Albany and 190 miles from New York City Albany International Airport offering convenient regional connections