Ophthalmologist
Job Description
Experienced Comprehensive Ophthalmologist / Cataract Surgeon
South Florida Eye Institute is seeking a seasoned, high-volume comprehensive ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon to join our established practice in Southeast Florida. The successful candidate must be capable of independently assuming a busy clinical and surgical schedule from the outset.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Board-certified ophthalmologist
- At least eight years of post-training clinical and surgical experience
- Demonstrated success managing a high-volume patient and surgical caseload
- Advanced cataract surgery expertise, including complex and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract procedures
- Experience performing minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
- Experience performing blepharoplasty, particularly functional upper-eyelid procedures
- Strong comprehensive ophthalmology skills and sound clinical judgment
- Consistently strong surgical outcomes and patient-satisfaction history
- Excellent communication, professionalism, and ability to collaborate with clinical staff
- Bilingual - English and Spanish
Medical retina experience is highly preferred but not required. Experience with premium IOLs, refractive cataract surgery, and cosmetic blepharoplasty is also desirable.
Position Highlights
- Established practice with a substantial existing patient base
- Immediate clinical and surgical volume
- Advanced cataract and ophthalmic technology
- Experienced technicians, clinical staff, and administrative support
- Competitive compensation of $400,000–$500,000, depending on experience and qualifications
This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced surgeon with the efficiency, versatility, and clinical confidence to assume significant responsibility immediately. It is not an entry-level position.
Qualified candidates should submit a CV and information regarding annual cataract volume, femtosecond laser and MIGS experience, blepharoplasty experience, medical retina capabilities, and recent surgical outcomes.
Our clinic has been serving Broward County for over 50 years.
