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Ophthalmologist – Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon
SightMD | New York City (Flushing and Bronx, NY)
Are you ready to advance your career with a physician-led practice that prioritizes exceptional patient care, mentorship, and innovation? SightMD is seeking Comprehensive Ophthalmologists to join our growing team in Queens County, with opportunities based in Flushing and Bronx, NY.
As part of our continued growth and succession planning, we welcome both experienced surgeons and recent residency or fellowship graduates who are eager to build a rewarding, long-term career in a collaborative and supportive environment. This position offers the opportunity to step into an established practice with a strong, built-in patient base following the retirement of a long-standing physician.
Why Join SightMD?
SightMD is a highly respected, patient-centered ophthalmology group recognized for excellence across multiple subspecialties, including advanced refractive cataract surgery. Our practice model is designed to allow physicians to focus on delivering outstanding clinical care—without the burden of unnecessary administrative tasks.
You’ll Benefit From
Practice in beautiful NYC boroughs, known for its world class food, vibrant neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks.
Brad Kligman, MD,
Chief Medical Officer
516.297.0640
bkligman@sightmd.com
Frank J. Zura, M. Ed,
Physician Recruitment Manager
609.833.0858
fzura@sightgrowthpartners.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
SightMD is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal, state and local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact People Services at peopleservices@sightgrowthpartners.com
Description
Ophthalmologist – Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon
SightMD | New York City (Flushing and Bronx, NY)
Are you ready to advance your career with a physician-led practice that prioritizes exceptional patient care, mentorship, and innovation? SightMD is seeking Comprehensive Ophthalmologists to join our growing team in Queens County, with opportunities based in Flushing and Bronx, NY.
As part of our continued growth and succession planning, we welcome both experienced surgeons and recent residency or fellowship graduates who are eager to build a rewarding, long-term career in a collaborative and supportive environment. This position offers the opportunity to step into an established practice with a strong, built-in patient base following the retirement of a long-standing physician.
Why Join SightMD?
SightMD is a highly respected, patient-centered ophthalmology group recognized for excellence across multiple subspecialties, including advanced refractive cataract surgery. Our practice model is designed to allow physicians to focus on delivering outstanding clinical care—without the burden of unnecessary administrative tasks.
You’ll Benefit From
- Full technician and scribe support
- State-of-the-art ophthalmic technology
- Mentorship from leading surgeons in the region
- A culture that values collaboration, innovation, and physician autonomy
- Mentorship & Collaboration Work alongside experienced surgeons who are leaders in their fields. We provide structured mentorship and support to ensure a smooth transition and long-term success.
- Cutting-Edge Technology Practice in modern facilities equipped with the latest ophthalmic technology to enhance outcomes and efficiency.
- Practice Autonomy Enjoy clinical independence while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team that values your expertise and input.
- Career Growth & Leadership Equity partnership opportunities available within the first three years, along with options to participate in clinical research, leadership councils, and strategic initiatives.
- Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits
- $350,000-450,000 base compensation with performance bonuses
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Malpractice coverage
- CME allowance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses
Practice in beautiful NYC boroughs, known for its world class food, vibrant neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks.
- Explore New York City: https://visitnewyork.com/
- Learn more about SightMD: https://www.sightmd.com/
Brad Kligman, MD,
Chief Medical Officer
516.297.0640
bkligman@sightmd.com
Frank J. Zura, M. Ed,
Physician Recruitment Manager
609.833.0858
fzura@sightgrowthpartners.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
SightMD is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal, state and local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact People Services at peopleservices@sightgrowthpartners.com