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High-Volume Retina Practice | Level 1 Trauma | UMMC

SURGICAL RETINA/VITREORETINAL SUGEON

University of Mississippi Medical Center

 

Position Highlights

  • Clinical Volume & Resources: High-volume retina practice with strong referral base, three dedicated exam lanes, procedure room, and separate imaging suite
  • Dedicated Support Team: Ophthalmic tech, midlevel support staff, injection room tech, scribe, and photography team
  • Retina-only weekday call: (1:2); weekend call (1:6) shared with community group; limited general call
  • Teaching & Research: 90% clinical, 10% education; train residents and retina fellow; access to cutting-edge clinical trials, including retina gene therapy
  • Surgical Facilities: Level 1 trauma center; opportunity to perform complex retinal procedures, including retinal detachment repair and trauma/ruptured globe
  • Subspecialty Clinic: Retina subspecialty care at Lakeland Drive location

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: 2-year guarantee and earning potential of $525K with reasonable production expectations
  • Sign-On Bonus and relocation assistance
  • Professional Development Funds: $3500 annual reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Benefits: including 14% retirement contribution

Qualifications

  • Degree: MD or DO
  • Certifications: Surgical Retina Fellowship required
  • Licensure: Must be in possession of or able to acquire a MS license
  • Visa Sponsorship: J1 and H1-b

About the Community 

  • 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 #: OPH 24868



Surgical Retina Ophthalmologist, Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Retina Ophthalmologistear

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