Ophthalmologist - Medical Director

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital is seeking an experienced, BC/BE Ophthalmologist to serve as Medical Director for their well-established and growing practice in Presque Isle, Maine. This hospital-employed position offers a unique opportunity to combine clinical practice in general ophthalmology, glaucoma, and medical retina care with leadership responsibilities, providing oversight and guidance to a team of top-notch providers. The role is supported by a full ancillary staff and a clinical call team, serving a large patient population in Northern Maine.

Practice Info

• Hospital-employed position
• Practice includes three other hospital-employed physicians
• Provides general ophthalmology, glaucoma, and medical retina care
• Full ancillary support staff (including scribes and ophthalmology assistants)
• Full clinical call team to assist in call coverage after hours
• Full procedure room and internal radiology service on-site

Responsibilities

• Lead the practice as Medical Director
• Provide oversight and guidance to a team of providers
• Provide general ophthalmology care
• Provide glaucoma care
• Provide medical retina care

Compensation

• $584,254 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity

Benefits

• Robust benefits package includes sign-on and relocation bonuses
• Substantial student loan reimbursement - 20k/year with no maximum
• 41 days of paid time off annually
• Annual CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance on claims-made basis with tail coverage provided

Shift & Schedule

• 1 day of OR
• 4 days of clinic

Requirements

• Experienced Ophthalmologist
• BC/BE Ophthalmologist