Ophthalmologist, Comprehensive and Cataract

Job overview

The Ophthalmologist, Comprehensive and Cataract role is onsite in Cooperstown, NY. The salary range is $433,000–$525,000 per year, plus performance-based compensation. Bassett Healthcare Network delivers care across an eight-county region and is an academic health system and teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. The physician provides comprehensive eye care as part of an established ophthalmology and optometry group. The role contributes to coordinated specialty care, with support from ophthalmic technicians, LPNs, and RNs, and participates in the group’s limited outreach clinics and established referral network.

What you'll do

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology care
• work with an established group of ophthalmologists and optometrists
• participate in outreach clinics, with each ophthalmologist attending one location
• collaborate with support staff and use established tertiary-care referral patterns
• participate in the every-fifth-weekend on-call rotation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ophthalmologist

comprehensive ophthalmology

cataract

cooperstown ny

bassett healthcare network

$433k–$525k/year

on-call rotation

every fifth weekend

j-1 visa sponsorship

h-1b visa sponsorship

sign-on bonus

residency stipend

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance-based compensation, sign-on bonus up to $100,000, residency stipend up to $40,000, CME time and allowance, paid time off and holidays, malpractice coverage, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans, transition bonus, onboarding, and professional development.

Why this role

Visa sponsorship is available for J-1 and H-1B candidates. The posting lists a sign-on bonus up to $100,000 and a residency or fellowship stipend up to $40,000.

About the employer

Bassett Healthcare Network is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.