TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist to join an established, busy private ophthalmology practice in Columbus, Nebraska. This opportunity offers a strong existing patient base, advanced surgical technology, a collaborative team, and the potential for future practice buy-in.
Position Details
Job Type: Permanent
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Setting: Private Practice
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Call: 1:2 rotation; very minimal call
Patient Volume: Approximately 400 physician patients per month
Practice Overview
Established practice with two ophthalmologists and six optometrists
Strong reputation in the community
Work-life balance and collaborative practice environment
First-year salary guarantee with opportunity for practice buy-in
Surgeries performed at an attached, state-of-the-art surgery center
EMR: Modernizing Medicine
Clinical Services & Technology
The practice provides comprehensive ophthalmology services, with particular opportunities in cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive correction.
Available services and technology include:
Cataract surgery with LenSx Femtosecond Laser and ORA System
Advanced intraocular lens implantation, including toric and multifocal lenses
PRK and LASIK using WaveScan WaveFront, IntraLase iFS Advanced Femtosecond Laser, and Star S4 IR Excimer Laser
Minimally invasive glaucoma procedures, including iStent, Kahook Dual Blade, and Xen implant
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Macular degeneration and diabetic-related injections using available therapies
Vision correction, ocular disease treatment, and contact lens services
Qualifications
MD or DO
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Ophthalmology
Interest in cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive correction
Compensation & Benefits
Starting salary of $415,000 with first-year salary guarantee
$40,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance up to $10,000
CME allowance up to $10,000
Full benefits package
PTO and sick time
Opportunity for practice buy-in
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and aligning providers with practice environments that support quality patient care.
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