Description
Empire Eye Physicians, a progressive and nationally recognized ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, is seeking a Retina Surgeon to join our growing team in the beautiful Coeur d' Alene, Idaho, and Spokane Valley region. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a thriving retina practice within a respected, high-volume, technology-forward organization known for excellence, collegiality, and exceptional patient outcomes.
Why Join Empire Eye Physicians?
For over 40 years, Empire Eye Physicians has been a trusted leader in advanced eye care, offering a wide spectrum of surgical specialties, including Cataract, Cornea, Glaucoma, Retina, Refractive, and Strabismus. Our surgeons are supported by cutting-edge diagnostic technology, state-of-the-art surgery centers, and a collaborative clinical environment designed to help you practice at the top of your training.
We are committed to fostering a workplace centered on diversity, equity, inclusion, respect, and professional growth-because exceptional care begins with empowered clinicians.
What You'll Do
As a vital member of our surgical team, you will:
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical retina care
Diagnose, treat, and manage a full spectrum of complex retinal conditions
Perform and interpret advanced diagnostic testing
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary ophthalmic team to deliver seamless, patient-centered care
Support clinical excellence by contributing to quality improvement initiatives and best practice standards
Participate in building and strengthening our rapidly expanding retina service line
Requirements
Board-Certified MD (or Board Eligibility with plans to certify)
Current Washington and Idaho medical licensure (or ability to obtain)
Fellowship training in Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Experience in developing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and quality initiatives
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality surgical and clinical care
Ability to collaborate effectively with peers, staff, and referring providers
Compensation & Benefits
Empire Eye Physicians offers a highly competitive compensation model and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional success:
Combined annual compensation: $400,000-$1,000,000 DOE
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA/FSA options
401(k) with employer contribution
Life insurance
CME reimbursement
Society dues paid
Licensure and DEA fees covered
Generous paid time off and holidays
Supportive, inclusive workplace - EEO employer
Why You'll Love Living Here
Spokane Valley and North Idaho offer an exceptional quality of life with four-season outdoor recreation, vibrant communities, affordable living, and easy access to lakes, mountains, arts, and culture. Whether you love hiking, skiing, boating, or simply enjoying a beautiful, relaxed environment, this region has it all.