Join a thriving, physician‑led ophthalmology practice with a strong surgical reputation, established referral network, and immediate patient volume available.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate ophthalmologist interested in joining a highly successful 10-year solo private practice with opportunities for mentorship, autonomy, leadership growth, and eventual ownership potential.
We are open to candidates in:
- General Ophthalmology
- Cornea & External Disease
- Glaucoma
- Oculoplastics
Whether you are: a new resident or fellow seeking hands‑on surgical experience and mentorship, or an experienced ophthalmologist looking for long‑term practice ownership potential, this opportunity can be tailored to your goals.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
- Immediate Surgical & Clinical Volume
- High‑volume cataract and cornea practice
- Significant premium cataract and refractive‑oriented patient population
- Established referral base with strong community reputation
- Ability to build subspecialty volume rapidly
- Mentorship & Surgical Growth
Ideal for candidates wanting to strengthen:
- Cornea management
- Premium cataract surgery
- Refractive cataract workflows
- Practice efficiency and surgical flow
- Business and operational management of ophthalmology practice
Flexible Career Path
- Physicians seeking eventual partnership/ownership
- Candidates wanting autonomy without hospital bureaucracy
- Young ophthalmologists wanting several years of strong experience before transitioning elsewhere
- Surgeons interested in building a niche subspecialty service line
- Lifestyle & Quality of Life
Located in a beautiful southern community, offering:
- Safe, family‑friendly community
- Minimal commute times
- Excellent cost of living
- Easy access to outdoor recreation, hiking, lakes, skiing, and mountain living
- Convenient airport access with simple travel logistics
- Within driving distance of multiple major metropolitan areas
- The practice location sits within approximately a 4‑hour drive of several major cities, offering accessibility without the stress and congestion of large urban practice environments.
Additional Areas of Growth
- Unique optional exposure includes:
- Aesthetics
- Wellness medicine
- Holistic eye care concepts
- Dry eye and ocular surface optimization
- Practice branding and entrepreneurship
- Training available in these areas for interested candidates.
Schedule & Call
- Flexible scheduling options
- Strong work‑life balance
- Limited call burden
- Call restricted primarily to established office patients
Compensation & Future Opportunity
- Competitive compensation structure
- Productivity upsideLong‑term partnership/ownership potential for the right candidate
Mentorship in both clinical and business aspects of private practice ophthalmology.
If you are looking for a practice environment that values autonomy, innovation, surgical excellence, physician wellness, and long‑term growth, we would love to speak with you.
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of accredited ophthalmology residency program
- Board eligible or board certified in ophthalmology
- Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of West Virginia
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care
- Ability to work independently in a private practice environment
- Interest in collaborative practice growth and innovation
Preferred Qualifications
- Fellowship training in:
- Cornea & External Disease
- Glaucoma
- Oculoplastics
- Strong interest in comprehensive/general ophthalmology
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in learning the business side of ophthalmology
- Desire for autonomy and flexibility in practice style
- Interest in building long‑term patient relationships
- Motivated to grow surgical volume and subspecialty services
- Open to learning premium cataract workflows and ocular surface optimization
- Interest in aesthetics, wellness, dry eye, or holistic eye care concepts is welcomed but not required
- Team‑oriented personality with strong work ethic and professionalism
Surgical/Clinical Experience
- New graduates are encouraged to apply. The practice is particularly well suited for:
- New residents or fellows seeking mentorship and high surgical exposure
- Candidates wanting to strengthen cataract and corneal surgical skills
- Physicians seeking a transition from training into private practice autonomy
Experienced surgeons are also encouraged to apply, especially those interested in:
- Expanding a subspecialty service line
- Leadership opportunities
- Eventual partnership or ownership potential
Practice Environment Expectations
- Comfortable managing a busy clinic and surgical schedule
- Willingness to participate in practice development and patient education
- Interest in helping shape future growth directions of the practice
- Limited shared call responsibilities restricted primarily to established office patients
Long-Term Opportunity
- Partnership track
- Equity/ownership opportunities
- Building a legacy‑style private practice career in a supportive, physician‑led environment