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Posted August 21, 2026

Full-Time Ophthalmologist (Physician) - Private Practice (01757)

CHS Recruiting
Grand Island, NE, US Full Time
600000USD - 700000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

OPEN POSITION:

Physician - Ophthalmologist



SCHEDULE:

- Full-Time

- Monday to Friday

- 8:00am to 5:00pm

- No Weekends

- No Evenings

- No Holidays

- No Required On-Call

- Some Flexibility Offered



COMPENSATION:

- $600,000 to $700,000 Annual Income

- 1-Year and 2-Year Partnership Track Options

- $350,000 to $400,000 Base Salary, dependent upon experience

- Generous Productivity Bonus Structure

- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

- $10,000 Relocation Stipend

- $20,000 Hospital On-Call Stipend (if participating; see below)

- Surgery Center Shares Option

- $3,000 Annual CME Allowance

- Malpractice Insurance

- Health Insurance

- Paid Time Off Package

- Professional Expenses Paid

- 401k

- Full Package Negotiable



LOCATION:

Grand Island, Nebraska



COMPANY PROFILE:

This physician-owned private practice has been serving patients in Grand Island and the surrounding communities since 1999. They operate a main office in Grand Island, as well as smaller satellite offices in the surrounding area, to provide convenience for patients and flexibility for providers. They currently have 2 ophthalmologists and a dedicated support staff, serving patients with full-scope ophthalmologic care. They are excited to welcome a new physician due to growth.



POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The ophthalmologist will join a busy private practice with a large patient base and strong referral network. A full patient panel will be available immediately.


Overall duties of the role include, but are not limited to:


- diagnose eye conditions

- treat eye conditions

- work with patients to prevent eye diseases and vision problems

- perform eye exams

- prescribe medications and corrective lenses

- conduct eye surgeries


Among other services, the office offers:


- advanced technology lens implants

- iStents

- goniotomy

- cataract surgery

- in-office eyelid surgery

- lesion removal

- laser surgery


The current ophthalmologists perform 600 to 800 surgeries per year and see a maximum of 40 patients per clinic day. The actual number of patients varies based upon types of appointments, patient needs, and physician preference.


Ophthalmologists are highly supported with a team that includes:


- technicians

- scribes

- nurses

- surgery schedulers


The practice has extensive resources and state-of-the-art equipment:


- IOLMaster 700

- Cirrus OCT

- Humphrey Visual Field

- Visulas Yag III Laser

- Compulink EMR with AI Scribe


The new ophthalmologist will have the option to participate in hospital on-call for an annual stipend. Call activity primarily happens during daytime hours and, on average, there are 7 to 10 calls per month. It is rare to have call activity on weekends or in the evening. On-call is scheduled flexibility to ensure minimal impact to work/life balance.



REQUIREMENTS:

- Nebraska medical license

- DEA

- Board Certified or Eligible, Ophthalmology



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Company Description

At CHS Recruiting, we are proud to bring our recruitment expertise to job seekers and hiring managers across the country. Our philosophy is "candidates first" and we work with our applicants through every step of the process, from the initial resume review through contract negotiation.

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