SURGICAL RETINA/VITREORETINAL SUGEON
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Position Highlights:
Clinical Volume & Resources: High-volume retina practice with strong referral base, three dedicated exam lanes, procedure room, and separate imaging suite
Dedicated Support Team: Ophthalmic tech, midlevel support staff, injection room tech, scribe, and photography team
Retina-only weekday call: (1:2); weekend call (1:6) shared with community group; limited general call
Teaching & Research: 90% clinical, 10% education; train residents and retina fellow; access to cutting-edge clinical trials, including retina gene therapy
Surgical Facilities: Level 1 trauma center; opportunity to perform complex retinal procedures, including retinal detachment repair and trauma/ruptured globe
Subspecialty Clinic: Retina subspecialty care at Lakeland Drive location
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: 2-year guarantee and earning potential of $525K with reasonable production expectations
Sign-On Bonus and relocation assistance
Professional Development Funds: $3500 annual reimbursement
Comprehensive Benefits: including 14% retirement contribution
Qualifications:
Degree:MD or DO
Certifications:Surgical Retina Fellowship required
Licensure:Must be in possession of or able to acquire a MS license
Visa Sponsorship:J1 and H1-b
About the Community
Affordable, family-friendly livingwith low cost of living andspacious neighborhoods
Easy commutes and minimal trafficmost physicians live within 15-20 minutes of campus
Access to excellent educationwith top public, private, and magnet schools
Cultural scene featuring theMississippi Symphony, art museums, and annual festivals
Growing culinary landscapewith Southern cuisine, local favorites, and new restaurant
Job Reference #: OPH 24868
Surgical Retina Ophthalmologist, Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Retina Ophthalmologistear
Full-Time