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Retina Ophthalmologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ophthalmologist - Retina

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$300K - $400K/yr

Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving community just outside of Buffalo, NY! Practice: * Skilled team of 9 ...

$300K - $400K/yr

Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in the beautiful and historic East Setauket community! Practice: Skilled team of five ...

Ophthalmologist - Retina

East Setauket, NY ยท On-site

$300K - $400K/yr

Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in the beautiful and historic East Setauket community! Practice: * Skilled team of five ...

Ophthalmologist - Retina

Williamsville, NY ยท On-site

$300K - $400K/yr

Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving community just outside of Buffalo, NY! Practice: * Skilled team of 9 ...

Ophthalmologist - Retina

East Setauket, NY ยท On-site

$300K - $400K/yr

Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in the beautiful and historic East Setauket community! Practice: * Skilled team of five ...

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How much do retina ophthalmologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for retina ophthalmologist in the United States is $286,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $326,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retina ophthalmologist?

A Retina Ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions that affect the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. These specialists are trained to manage complex eye issues such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other disorders related to the retina and vitreous. They use advanced diagnostic tools and surgical techniques to help preserve or restore vision in patients with retinal problems. Retina Ophthalmologists often work closely with other eye care professionals to provide comprehensive eye care.

What are some common challenges faced by retina ophthalmologists in a clinical setting?

Retina Ophthalmologists often encounter challenges such as managing complex and urgent cases, including retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathy, which require swift decision-making and precise surgical skills. Balancing a high-volume patient load with the need for detailed diagnostic work and patient education can also be demanding. Collaboration with other medical professionals, such as optometrists and primary care physicians, is essential to coordinate care for patients with systemic diseases affecting the eyes. Staying updated with rapidly advancing technologies and treatment protocols is another key aspect of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retina ophthalmologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retina Ophthalmologist, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, and a retina fellowship, along with proficiency in diagnosing and treating retinal diseases. Expertise in using imaging technologies like OCT, fluorescein angiography, and surgical systems for procedures such as vitrectomies is essential. Exceptional manual dexterity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help build trust with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are vital for delivering precise treatments and achieving optimal patient outcomes in this highly specialized field.

What is the difference between Retina Ophthalmologist vs Ophthalmologist?

AspectRetina OphthalmologistOphthalmologist
CredentialsMedical degree, ophthalmology residency, retina fellowshipMedical degree, ophthalmology residency
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, hospitals, surgical centers focusing on retina issuesGeneral eye care clinics, hospitals, covering all eye conditions
Industry UsageSpecialized in retinal diseases and surgeriesGeneral eye care provider, covers broad eye health

Retina Ophthalmologists are subspecialists with additional training in retinal diseases and surgeries, whereas Ophthalmologists provide comprehensive eye care. Both require medical degrees and residencies, but Retina Ophthalmologists focus specifically on retinal conditions, making them more specialized for certain treatments.

What cities are hiring for Retina Ophthalmologist jobs?

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What are popular job titles related to Retina Ophthalmologist jobs?

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Retina Surgeon / Ophthalmologist - Fort Myers, Florida

Fort Myers, FL โ€ข On-site

Ocular Recruiting
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

RETINA SURGEON POSITION IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

We are seeking a Retina Ophthalmologistwho strives to excel in all phases of surgical, medical, and clinical research retinal care for a successful practice. The practice is one of the most progressive, high-quality, multi-specialty practices nationwide, using some of the industry's most advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment, including HVF, CIRRUS,OCT, SLT, IOL Master, IVFA, photography, and LASIK, a few ambulatory surgery centers.

Board-certified fellowship-trainedRetina Ophthalmologist in South Carolina
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Competitive base income
Full Benefits,ownership potential
401kretirement savings plan
Education allowance
Professional liability insurance
Relocation assistance.

Surgeries / Procedures Performed:

Family Eye Care
Retina
Glaucoma
Cosmetic Procedures
Cornea
Clear Lens Replacement Surgery
Eye Examinations
LASIK
Optical
Optometric Care and more.

If you are an outstanding Retina Ophthalmologist and want to hear more regarding this opportunity, we would like to hear from you.