Ophthalmologist

Coastal Eye Care, a well-established ophthalmology practice in Ellsworth, Maine, is seeking a full-time Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join their two-physician group. This role offers immediate surgical volume, access to cutting-edge technology, and a supportive team, allowing a new physician to build a meaningful practice without starting from scratch. Enjoy a balanced schedule with no hospital or ER call, all within a stunning coastal location.

Practice Info

• 29-year-old, two-physician ophthalmology practice
• Established, high-volume clinic with a loyal referral network of local ODs and PCPs
• On-site ASC located in the same building
• Advanced technology: iTrace, Zeiss OCT, Argos biometer, LAL IOL Light Delivery Device, ORA Wavetec, and full premium IOL capability
• 10 exam rooms with experienced technical staff and dedicated scribe support

Responsibilities

• Perform 10+ cataract cases per week in year one, with strong growth trajectory
• Perform surgical scope including cataract surgery, YAG, LPI, and SLT procedures
• Expand subspecialty services for fellowship-trained candidates in Glaucoma or Cornea

Compensation

• Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• CME allowance with paid time off for continuing education
• Paid vacation and professional dues coverage
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Relocation assistance

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time ophthalmology opportunity
• No hospital call and no emergency room call
• Friday afternoons off built into the standard schedule

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Active Maine medical license or willingness to obtain upon offer
• All experience levels welcome, including fellowship-trained subspecialists