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Pediatric Ophthalmology | Protected Pay + Strong Support | Southeast

PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson


Position Highlights

  • Culture & Support:
    • Partnership and support from a seasoned Pediatric Ophthalmologist
    • Collaborative multi-specialty department
  • Complex and varied case mix: 
    • Access to advanced care including Level 4 NICU and pediatric surgery ensuring exposure diverse pathology (ROP, complex retina, trauma)
  • Robust referral system:
    • Tertiary referral center with statewide referral volume
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities:
    • Newly equipped children's OR and NICU
    • Robust scribe/tech support
    • 5 dedicated Pediatric Ophthalmology lanes

Compensation & Benefits 

  • Protected & Guaranteed Compensation: $575K comp potential with 2-Year guarantee and protection against reimbursement gaps
  • Professional Development: $3500 annual CME allowance
  • Lucrative Retirement: 14.75% and 17.4% retirement match options
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $30K

Qualifications

  • Board Certification: Must be BC or BE in Ophthalmology
  • Fellowship Training: Completion of a Pediatric Ophthalmology fellowship
  • Visa Sponsorship: J1 and H1B

Community Highlights 

  • Affordable, family-friendly living with low cost of living and spacious neighborhoods
  • Easy commutes and minimal traffic—most physicians live within 15-20 minutes of campus
  • Access to excellent education with top public, private, and magnet schools
  • Cultural scene featuring the Mississippi Symphony, art museums, and annual festivals
  • Growing culinary landscape with Southern cuisine, local favorites, and new restaurant



Job Reference: PO 23571

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