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Retina Specialist

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$350K - $400K/yr

Overview Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers Location: Orange County, CA- Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Laguna Hills Compensation: Guaranteed Base ...

Retina Specialist

Laguna Hills, CA ยท On-site

$350K/yr

Overview Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers Location: Orange County, CA- Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Laguna Hills Compensation: Guaranteed Base ...

Retina Specialist

Laguna Hills, CA ยท On-site

$350K - $400K/yr

Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers Location: Orange County, CA- Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Laguna Hills Compensation: Guaranteed Base + Productivity ...

Boston Vision is seeking the addition of a retina specialist (medical or surgical) due to expansion, succession planning as well as a current physician decreasing his time. The practice has 7 offices ...

Retina Specialist

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$350K/yr

Retina Specialist Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers Location: Orange County, CA- Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Laguna Hills Compensation: Guaranteed ...

Retina Surgeon

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$400 - $500/hr

HealthPartners - Retina Surgeon HealthPartners is looking for a Retina Surgeon to join our Ophthalmology team. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients ...

Retina Technician

Leawood, KS ยท On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

We are currently seeking Retina Technicians to support our advanced retina specialists and help deliver outstanding care to patients across the Kansas City area. If you are detail-oriented ...

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HealthPartners Retina Surgeon HealthPartners is looking for a Retina Surgeon to join our Ophthalmology team. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients ...

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What are some of the typical challenges faced by professionals working in a retina specialist team at an ophthalmology clinic?

Retina specialists often encounter the challenge of balancing a high patient load with the need for detailed diagnostic work, as retinal conditions can be complex and time-sensitive. Working closely with other ophthalmologists, technicians, and sometimes surgical teams is essential for providing comprehensive care. Another common challenge is staying up-to-date with rapid advancements in retinal imaging and treatment methods. Effective communication and collaboration are key to ensuring patients receive timely and accurate interventions, and continuous professional development is crucial for long-term success in this field.

What is the difference between Retina vs Optometrist?

AspectRetinaOptometrist
CredentialsMedical degree, specialized retina fellowshipDoctor of Optometry (OD) license
Work EnvironmentSpecialized ophthalmology clinics, hospitalsOptometry clinics, retail optical stores
Industry UsageFocus on retinal diseases and surgeriesVision testing, glasses, contact lens prescriptions
Common Search IntentRetinal treatments, retinal specialistEye exams, vision correction

Retina specialists are ophthalmologists with advanced training in diagnosing and treating retinal conditions, often performing surgeries. Optometrists primarily conduct eye exams, prescribe glasses, and detect eye health issues but do not perform surgeries. While both work in eye care, their roles, training, and services differ significantly.

What are Retina specialists?

Retina specialists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases and conditions affecting the retina, which is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. These specialists are ophthalmologists with additional training in retinal diseases such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and more. They use advanced diagnostic tools and surgical techniques to help preserve and restore vision. Patients are often referred to retina specialists for complex eye issues that cannot be managed by general eye doctors.

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

To thrive as a Retina Specialist, you need an M.D. or D.O. degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, and a retina fellowship, with expertise in diagnosing and treating retinal diseases. Familiarity with advanced diagnostic imaging tools like OCT, fluorescein angiography, and retinal lasers is essential, along with board certification. Exceptional attention to detail, strong patient communication, and steady manual dexterity distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for accurately diagnosing complex retinal conditions, performing delicate procedures, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Retina job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.
Retina Specialist

Retina Specialist

NVISION Eye Centers

Santa Ana, CA โ€ข On-site

$350K - $400K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview

Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centersย 

Location:ย Orange County, CA- Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Laguna Hillsย Compensation:ย Guaranteed Base + Productivity Incentive + Partnership Trackย Schedule:ย Full-Time, Monday-Fridayย 

About Orange County Retinaย 

Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers, is a highly respected retina-only practice serving patients throughout Orange County. The practice is known for its strong referral relationships, high injection and surgical volume, and commitment to delivering advanced retinal care. With modern facilities, experienced clinical teams, and efficient workflows, Orange County Retina provides an exceptional environment for retina specialists seeking both clinical excellence and long-term growth. Through its partnership with NVISION, the practiceย maintainsย clinical autonomy whileย benefiting fromย advanced technology, operational support, and scalable infrastructure.ย 

About NVISION Eye Centersย 

NVISION Eye Centers is a physician-led ophthalmology organization supporting more than 90 centers across six states. NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and administrative support while preserving clinical independence and local leadership. With over 3,000 referring eye doctors nationwide, NVISION is recognized as The Eye Doctors' #1 Choice.ย 

Responsibilities

Why Join Orange County Retina?ย 

Practice Excellenceย 

  • Established retina-only practice with high injection and surgical volumeย 
  • Strong referral base from comprehensive ophthalmologists and optometrists across Orange Countyย 
  • Efficient clinic flow supported by experienced retina-trained staffย 
  • Opportunity to focus on clinical care with robust operational supportย 

Innovation & Growthย 

  • Access to advanced retinal diagnostics, lasers, and surgical technologyย 
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and partnership within a premier retinal practiceย 

Compensation & Partnershipย 

  • Highly competitive guaranteed base salaryย 
  • Productivity-based compensation aligned with injection and surgical volumeย 
  • Transparent pathway to partnershipย 
  • Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice and CME supportย 

Location Highlights - Orange County, CAย 

Orange County offers an unparalleled Southern California lifestyle with coastal living, excellent schools, and diverse communities. Physicians enjoy proximity to world-class beaches, major airports, and a thriving medical ecosystem. With a strong economy, year-round sunshine, and access to both urban and outdoor amenities, Orange County is an ideal destination for retina specialists seeking professional opportunity and quality of life.ย 

Qualifications

Qualificationsย 

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist (MD / DO)ย 
  • Fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgeryย 
  • Active California medical license or ability to obtainย 
  • Strong intravitreal injection and surgical retina experienceย 
  • Collaborative, patient-focused approach to careย 

Ready to Learn More?ย 

For confidential inquiries or to learn more about this opportunity with Orange County Retina, please contact:ย ย Danyl Phillipsย VP, Provider Recruitingย danyl.phillips@nvisioncenters.comย 

MinUSD $350,000.00/Yr.MaxUSD $400,000.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME