Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Ophthalmologist
- Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
- Location: Beloit, WI
- Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Schedule: Full-Time (Schedule to be discussed)
- On-Call Expectations: 1:6 Call Rotation PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
- Average Daily Volume / Census: 38–40 patients per day
- Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
- Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Comprehensive Ophthalmology including Cataract, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Medical Retina, Pediatric, and Cornea FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
- EMR System: Cerner
- Specialty Backup: Established referral base from primary care network
- Support Staff: 2 Ophthalmologists, 2 Optometrists (including low vision specialist), dedicated technicians and scribes
- Leadership & Reporting Structure: Physician-led multispecialty group
- Reason for Opening: Growth CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
- Board Requirements: BC/BE in Ophthalmology
- DEA & Certifications: DEA (as required)
- Credentialing Timeline: Standard credentialing timeline applies COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
- Base Salary: Competitive compensation
- Incentive Bonus Structure: Performance-based incentives available
- Student Loan Repayment: Available
- CME Allowance: Included
- PTO & Holidays: Generous time off package (details provided upon inquiry)
- Health & Retirement Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Retirement package available
- Malpractice Insurance (with Tail, if applicable) REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Board Status: BC/BE in Ophthalmology
- State License Required: Active WI License or Eligibility to Apply
- Certifications: As required
- Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced physicians
- Additional Requirements: Interest in comprehensive ophthalmology practice DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive ophthalmologic care across a broad range of conditions
- Perform surgical and non-surgical eye procedures
- Collaborate with optometrists and multidisciplinary care teams
- Maintain continuity of care through follow-ups and consults
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
- About the Area: Beloit offers a vibrant and diverse community with a strong sense of history and culture
- Local Attractions: Riverfront, downtown district, Beloit College, and cultural events
- School System: Variety of public and private school options
- Housing: Affordable housing with historic and modern neighborhood options
- Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with access to major metro areas
- Nearby Cities: 45 minutes from Madison, WI; 75 minutes from Milwaukee, WI; 90 minutes from Chicago, IL
- Nearest Airport: Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Distance from Airport: Approximately 84 miles – about 1 hour 30 minutes by car