Description
EYE CARE FOR THE ADIRONDACKS
Plattsburgh, New York
Cataract Surgeon /
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Exceptional surgical volume Strong earning potential Adirondack quality of life
Build a rewarding surgical career without sacrificing your life outside of medicine.
Eye Care for the Adirondacks is seeking a compassionate, highly skilled cataract surgeon and comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our established multispecialty practice in Northern New York. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Glaucoma training is welcomed, but not required.
The Opportunity
Join a collaborative team of ophthalmologists and optometrists serving patients across three locations, with the advantage of an adjacent ambulatory surgery center in Plattsburgh. You will inherit meaningful surgical demand, a supportive clinical infrastructure, and the freedom to develop a long-term practice in a community where your expertise is genuinely needed.
COMPENSATION
$400,000 base salary
Productivity bonus with expected total annual compensation of approximately $600,000, based on prior productivity data
Sign-on bonus based on experience
$10,000 relocation reimbursement
$6,500 annual CME allowance
PRACTICE ADVANTAGES
Approximately 600-800 cataract surgeries annually
Operate in our ASC adjacent to the clinic
No hospital call
31 paid vacation days plus 8 paid holidays
Malpractice Insurance, Health insurance, dental, 401(k) with a match
A Schedule Designed for Sustainability
We are an efficient, physician-focused practice that values productivity and work-life balance. Typical physician hours are:
CLINIC DAYS
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
SURGERY DAYS
7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Clinical Resources & Support
You will be supported by experienced clinical and surgical teams committed to efficient patient flow and excellent outcomes.
We are equipped with a host of modern instruments: Optos, Zeiss OCTs, Lumenis Selecta Duet YAG/SLT, Zeiss Lumera Microscopes, Alcon Centurion Phaco Systems, and much more. We have an onboard retina surgeon to help and assist with complex cases. We have excellent clinical and surgical staff to assist you in caring for patients and to help make your day go smoothly.
Why Plattsburgh and the Adirondacks?
Plattsburgh sits on the shores of Lake Champlain, surrounded by the Adirondack Mountains and approximately 55 miles from Montreal. The region offers an uncommon combination of professional opportunity, affordability, natural beauty, and accessibility.
Four-season recreation, including hiking, skiing, boating, cycling, and fishing
Good schools, clean air, low crime, and a comparatively low cost of living
Easy access to Montreal for international travel, dining, arts, and entertainment
A welcoming community where physicians can make a visible and lasting impact
Who We Are
Eye Care for the Adirondacks is a multispecialty ophthalmology group providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and optical eye care across Northern New York. Our Plattsburgh campus includes an outpatient ambulatory surgery center, and our three locations provide patients with coordinated access to advanced eye care close to home.
EXPLORE A CAREER WITH US
We would be pleased to share additional information about the practice, compensation structure, surgical volume, and community. Submit your CV and letter of interest to Eye Care for the Adirondacks.
MD or DO required Board Certified New Graduates Welcome
Cataract Surgery | Comprehensive Ophthalmology | Glaucoma expertise welcomed
