BC/BE Ophthalmologist

Our organization is in search of a dedicated and skilled BC/BE OPHTHALMOLOGIST to join our thriving practice on a full-time basis. While expertise or interest in glaucoma or medical retina management is a plus, it is not a prerequisite. Currently, our Ophthalmology Department comprises two ophthalmologists and features a modern clinic along with an accredited ambulatory surgical facility.

We are a well-established, multi-specialty group that is on the brink of growth and expansion. Since our inception in 1920, we have been committed to delivering top-notch patient care in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

• Extensive Internal Referral Network: Access to 30 different specialties.
• Independence: Enjoy the flexibility to manage your practice within our supportive framework.
• Pathway to Partnership: Opportunity to become an owner.
• Flexible Scheduling: Achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Collaborative Atmosphere: Work alongside a dedicated network of multi-specialty peers.
• Attractive Compensation: Competitive earning potential that reflects your expertise and commitment.
• Relocation Support: Assistance available for your move.
• Generous Signing/Retention Bonus: A welcoming bonus of $150,000 to join our team.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Health and dental coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance for you and your dependents
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Ample vacation and CME time
  • CME stipend
  • Flexible spending account

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a practice that values your skills and provides the necessary support for your success.

• Cares for over 2,000 patients daily and approximately 1,000,000 annually.
• Employs more than 450 providers and over 1,600 staff members.
• Offers services across 30 different specialties.
• Operates 30 locations throughout Central and Eastern Kentucky.
• Serves a patient population of 1.3 million residents.

Located in the heart of the Bluegrass, our city is the second-largest in Kentucky, boasting a population of around 320,000 and is famously known as the "Horse Capital of the World." The area features picturesque white fences and prestigious horse farms that host some of the finest thoroughbred horses globally. Key attractions include the Kentucky Horse Park, the historic Keeneland Racetrack, and the Red Mile racecourse. Additionally, our city is a vibrant university town, home to the University of Kentucky and Transylvania University.

With a diverse array of activities ranging from sports to the arts, our community is rich in cultural offerings, including a professional orchestra, philharmonic, ballet companies, professional theater, museums, and the historic Lexington Opera House. It is an excellent place for families, featuring a variety of public and private schools that rank among the top third nationwide, alongside a low crime rate. Our city plays a crucial role as a leading medical and commercial hub, fostering a healthy economic environment with low unemployment and an affordable cost of living. Strategically located at the crossroads of Interstates 64 and 75, we are approximately 60 miles from both Louisville, Kentucky, and Cincinnati, Ohio, with a local airport providing over 80 daily flights to major cities across the country.

Equal Opportunity Employer