Job Description
Ophthalmology Medical Director Opportunity in VermontFull timeRutland, VTA respected community hospital in Vermont is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Ophthalmologist to serve as Medical Director of a thriving, hospital-employed ophthalmology practice. This leadership opportunity offers strong surgical volume, excellent support, a collaborative team environment, and the chance to live in one of New England's premier outdoor recreation destinations.Position Highlights• Hospital-employed Ophthalmology Medical Director position• Join an established, high-volume ophthalmology practice• Work alongside:• Additional Ophthalmologist• Optometrist• Certified Ophthalmic Assistants• Leadership opportunity within a dynamic and collaborative department• Strong referral base and immediate patient volume• Dedicated administrative and clinical support staff• Opportunity to shape and grow ophthalmology services throughout the regionPractice Details• Busy, well-established ophthalmology practice• Assigned operating room block time• State-of-the-art procedure center designed to support high surgical volume• Modern surgical equipment and technology• Call schedule of 1:4 with minimal call burden• Excellent balance of clinical practice and leadership responsibilitiesCompensation & Benefits• Competitive base salary• Productivity incentive opportunities• Sign-on bonus available• Relocation assistance provided• Educational loan repayment opportunities• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage• CME allowance and professional development support• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance• Retirement and additional employee benefitsHospital Highlights• Stable, physician-friendly community hospital• Collaborative medical staff and leadership team• Strong commitment to physician engagement and patient-centered care• Modern facilities and technology investments• Hospital-employed model providing long-term stability and supportCommunity Highlights - VermontNestled in Vermont's scenic Green Mountains, this region offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round outdoor recreation and easy access to major metropolitan areas.Community benefits include:• Located near one of the East Coast's premier ski destinations• Outstanding outdoor recreation including:• Skiing• Snowboarding• Mountain biking• Hiking• Golf• Fishing• Family-friendly community with excellent schools• Charming New England lifestyle with vibrant local culture and dining• Approximately:• 1.5 hours to Burlington• 3 hours to Boston• 4.5 hours to New York City• Affordable access to world-class recreation and outdoor living• "Live where others vacation" lifestyleThis is an outstanding opportunity for an Ophthalmologist seeking leadership responsibilities, strong surgical volume, excellent compensation, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of the most beautiful regions of New England.
