Job Description

Optum, the nation's largest network of medical groups, is looking for a dedicated Ophthalmologist (Retina Specialist) to join our team in Mount Kisco, NY. This role offers the chance to practice vitreoretinal surgery alongside two experienced surgeons in a well-established group, driven by increasing patient volume and succession planning.

CareMount Medical, part of Optum Tri-State, is a physician-led multispecialty group founded in 1946, with over 650 providers caring for over 665,000 patients across 45 locations from Manhattan to Albany.

Position Highlights:

• Join a respected Retina practice with over 40 years of community ties.
• Supportive staff including Medical Assistants and Certified Ophthalmic Technicians.
• Access to advanced retinal imaging and AI-enhanced digital scribe.
• Multiple laser platforms and a dedicated pharmacy team.
• Separate retina offices for a personalized patient experience.
• Surgery performed in a well-equipped hospital with retina-trained staff.
• Shared retina-only call with no general ER duties.
• Opportunities for ROP care, though not mandatory.
• Collaborate with subspecialty ophthalmologists in a collegial environment.

What sets Optum apart:

• Focus on improving patient satisfaction and provider well-being.
• Support for clinicians to practice at their highest level.
• Shared EMR for coordinated care.
• Culture of clinical innovation.
• Affiliations with prestigious organizations.
• Influencing change on a national scale while maintaining local community values.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation model based on quality, with significant earning potential.
• Financial stability from a Fortune 5 Company.
• Robust retirement offerings and physician partnership opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and malpractice coverage.
• Extensive clinician learning and development programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted New York licensure or application in process.
• Board Certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology.
• Active DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start.

New York Residents Only: Salary range is $414,306 to $569,873 per year, based on experience and performance metrics. Benefits include a comprehensive package and 401k contributions.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment.

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