Ophthalmology - Comprehensive/Cataract - The Guthrie Clinic

The Guthrie Clinic is seeking a BC/BE Ophthalmologist to focus on a high-volume cataract surgery practice. Our comprehensive team consists of 10 ophthalmologists, including specialists in retinopathy, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Cornea, Ocular Pathology, Pediatrics, Cataracts, and General specialties, supported by 9 medical-based optometrists. 

Highlights of the Position

• Well-established, high volume Cataract Practice
• Ophthalmic and optometric referral base spanning over 7 counties in the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania and Southern Tier of New York
• Emergency call rotation of 1:9 (call is 1 week out of every 9 weeks)
• Dedicated team of support staff, including ophthalmic and diagnostic technicians
• State-of-the-art operating rooms designed specifically for Ophthalmology
• Dedicated operating support team with established "On Call Eye Team"
• Clinical support of highly trained and experienced medical Optometrists
• Access to all diagnostics, lab services, and vast multi-specialty group of providers throughout Guthrie 

Career Development

• Meeting time - 14 days with options for home study
• $3,400 annually for conference registration, certifications, membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies.
• Teaching opportunities - Guthries General Surgery Residency offers the opportunity for clinical academic appointment. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities available

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid
• Trailing spouse placement assistance available
• Physician professional and social special interest groups
• Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie