Description
Medical Surgical Retina Specialist sought for thriving retinal practice in Rio Grande Valley
Are you a skilled and passionate surgical or medical retina specialist looking for a rewarding opportunity? Our well-established and thriving retina practice is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in the beautiful Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
ABOUT US
We are a premier and reputable eye clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive, cutting-edge retinal care to our diverse community. We have 2 clinics only 6 miles from each other. First clinic however is in Edinburg, and second clinic is in McAllen. Both clinics boast advanced Technology. We have dedicated support staff. We offer immediate high surgical/medical retina volume, strong referral networks and opportunities for cutting-edge Research and Clinical Trials. We have cohesive team of one retinal specialist and Two Optometrists, all of whom work collaboratively to maintain a supportive and professional environment. Incoming Retinal specialist will be supported fully from day one with a well-trained staff, modern equipment, and a seamless onboarding process. The new physician will participate in a shared call schedule.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Retinal Specialist located in McAllen, TX. The Retinal Specialist will be responsible for diagnosing and treating various retinal and vitreoretinal disorders. The specialist will work closely with other healthcare professionals including optometrists, ophthalmologists, and primary care physicians, to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to patient care. Will be sharing calls with retinal specialist. Surgeries will be performed at local hospital, only 1.4 miles away from Edinburg clinic.
Qualifications
• Fellowship-trained retina specialist, skilled in medical/surgical retina
- Board certified/Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Strong patient communication and bedside manner
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals
- Commitment to continuing education and staying updated with the latest advancements in retinal treatments
- Valid medical license to practice in Texas
- Fluency in Spanish is a strong asset as a significant portion of our patient base is Spanish-speaking.
Compensation & Benefits
-Highly competitive compensation with Base salary starting at $400,000/year and Productivity bonuses, Generous signing bonus
-Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, vision coverage, HSA, malpractice insurance, disability insurance and 401K with generous match
-3 weeks vacation, PTO & Holidays
-Paid time off for Continuing education support, licensing and association fees
Why the Rio Grande Valley?
Located at the southern tip of Texas, the Rio Grande Valley offers a unique quality of life. South Padre Island Beach is 77 miles from clinic. The region is known for its natural beauty and ecotourism, with a focus on bird and butterfly watching. It also offers a variety of recreational activities.
Also known as RGV, Rio Grande Valley has a vibrant culture, diverse and expanding economy. Key sectors include healthcare, education, retail, manufacturing, and logistics. The region is emerging as a hub for advanced manufacturing, medical research, and cross-border commerce. The RGV has experienced solid job growth, outpacing both Texas and the U.S. in recent periods. The region is home to significant employers in healthcare. RGV is also home for companies like General Electric Aviation and SpaceX. There are 3 international airports within 60 miles radius in Rio Grande Valley. McAllen airport is just 11 miles from our clinic.
The cost of living in the Rio Grande Valley is significantly lower than both the Texas and national averages, which means salary will stretch further, providing a higher quality of life.
Housing is a particularly strong point, with both home prices and average rent being considerably lower than the national average. Commuting time is very short.
If you are a motivated and compassionate physician ready to make a significant impact on a growing community, we encourage you to apply.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Please email your cv to Norma Gonzalez, practice manager, managers@desaieyecenter.com or call 956-686-9777
400000
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