Physician / Ophthalmology / Nebraska / Permanent / Ophthalmology opening west of

Community Hospital is actively recruiting for an Ophthalmologist to join a local practice in east central Nebraska. This dynamic group is committed to providing outstanding patient care with an appropriate balance between work and family.

Ideal candidate is a progressive, general Ophthalmologist who has an interest in cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive and would be interested in a buy-in opportunity to the practice.

• 1st year salary guarantee
• Group of one Ophthalmologist and six Optometrists practicing primarily general Ophthalmology and Optometry.
• The group practices from six locations within a 1 hour radius of community.
• Primary clinic building is 14 years old and includes many of the latest advances in vision correction.
• Primary clinic includes NextGen EHR, Practice Management, and Optix. Each location also includes a full optical dispensary.
• Practice also includes a visiting Medical Retina physician and Pediatric Ophthalmologist.
• Attached to the clinic is a state-of-the-art Surgery Center that features the most advanced equipment and technology including the femtosecond laser and ORA.
• Service area of 60,000

Employer:

Hospital is a nonprofit, Joint Commission-accredited, acute care facility characterized by its family-centered care, community involvement and progressive ideas in health care. The hospital serves Platte County and the seven surrounding counties. The hospital emergency department is staffed 24/7 by hospital-employed physicians and is designated as a Level III Trauma Center.

Additional highlights of our state-of-the-art facility include, advanced diagnostic imaging services like a wide bore MRI and a 64-slice CT scanner. We also have strong, in-house hospitalist programs and an excellent nursing staff. Our medical staff value clinical quality, patient satisfaction and collegiality.

Area:

Columbus, Nebraska is in the heart of the Midwest. It sits at the confluence of the Loup and Platte Rivers, which provide a bounty of wildlife viewing, kayaking, hunting and fishing opportunities, as well as beaut