General Ophthalmologist

American Academy of Ophthalmology • The Villages, FL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2m ago

General Ophthalmologist for the Villages

St. Luke’s Cataract and Laser Institute is seeking an exceptional Medical Ophthalmologist to join our practice at St. Luke’s at the Villages. You will be joining an established practice with a long-standing reputation for excellence in cataract surgery and eye care. The eye surgeons and ophthalmologists at St. Luke’s are known for their expertise and dedication to caregiving. With state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, our doctors continue the tradition of innovation and development of new technologies and techniques in ophthalmology that our founder, Dr. James Gills began when he first opened the doors in 1968. The practice is still owned by the same family for 56 years. The practice is led today by President & CEO Dr. Pit Gills.

We proudly serve patients at our Lake Sumter Landing and Brownwood locations. St. Luke’s at The Villages provides care for patients seeking wellness exams, glasses prescriptions and treatment for cataracts, diabetic eye diseases, retina conditions, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye. Our philosophy is to treat those we serve as though they are a member of our own families. From the first phone call or email to the follow-up visit and beyond, we are here to serve you. Our goal is to help preserve and optimize your vision. We offer a competitive salary with a robust benefits package which includes a 401K match, paid CME/vacation time, professional dues, malpractice insurance, medical, life and disability insurance and opportunity for ownership.

The Villages is a collection of quaint retirement neighborhoods located between two beautiful coastlines, ports of travel and theme parks. Each neighborhood is unique in its charm and personality and connected in ways where all the lifestyle here for you to enjoy is just a golf cart ride away! We are seeking a candidate with excellent clinical skills who possess outstanding interpersonal skills. Must be geared towards high clinical demand. There is an established high demand in the community and room for practice growth. The candidate must be able to provide quality patient care and have a high level of experience in patient management.

Successful candidates are:

Long-term physician team member for growth and contribution to a culture of collegiality, mentoring and excellence in patient care
Innovative, adaptable, respectful, with both team and solution-oriented mindset
Board eligible or board certified, US based residency required

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