Ophthalmology job located in Albany, Georgia

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Practice Details

BE/BC Ophthalmologist Opportunity – Southwest Georgia

Seeking a BE/BC Ophthalmologist to replace a retiring physician and join a thriving physician-owned group with a track to partnership.

Practice Highlights

• Busy, established practice with 5 Optometrists
• Two office locations plus an off-campus office-based surgery center
• Partnership eligibility after 2 years
• Strong referral network and immediate patient volume
• Estimated 30–40 patients per day
• Service area covering 6+ surrounding counties
• Heavy diabetic and glaucoma patient population
• Full support staff and established EHR system

Office Technology & Equipment

• Both offices are fully equipped with advanced ophthalmology technology, including:

  • Full optical dispensary

  • Humphrey Visual Field

  • Zeiss Cirrus HD/OCT

  • Optomap

Surgery Center Features

• Class A surgery center fully equipped with:

  • Zeiss Lumera microscope

  • J&J White Star phaco machine

  • Nidek YAG and green laser

  • IOL Master

  • Radius virtual VF

  • Corneal topography

  • Two complete examination lanes

  • Envision Forma-I and Lumecca for dry eye treatments

  • Morpheus8 for facial cosmetics and skin revitalization

Surgical Opportunities

• Approximately 800 cataract surgeries annually between the hospital and surgery center
• Premium lenses and MIGS procedures available, including:
  • iStent
  • Xen Stent
  • Goniotomy
• Opportunities available for physicians comfortable performing:
  • Glaucoma surgeries
  • Strabismus surgeries
  • Cosmetic procedures

Hospital Equipment

Hospital equipped with:

• J&J White Star phaco machine
• Zeiss Lumera microscope with Stryker camera system

Additional Resources & Partnership Support

• Strategic management partner to assist with onboarding and long-term success
• Ownership support to reduce administrative burden and improve clinical efficiency
• Established network of local physicians, ophthalmologists, and optometrists creating an immediate high-volume referral base
• Experienced surgical staff already in place

Why This Opportunity?

• Replace a retiring physician with an established patient base
• Physician-owned practice with autonomy and long-term ownership potential
• Strong surgical volume and referral patterns
• Opportunity to build substantial income and equity in a growing practice

Community Details

• Albany, Georgia is beautifully positioned on the bank of the Flint River, located at the center of Southwest Georgia with a catchment area of 800,000+ people.  
• Albany is located 1.5 hours to Tallahassee, FL and 3 hour drive to Atlanta.  
• Albany has regional airport, offering two daily flights to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with 75-seat regional jets.
• Albany offers a great place to live, work and play and offers abundant culture, shopping, education, healthcare and recreation.
• Growing families have the opportunity to educate their children in public or private schools. The Dougherty County School System operates 14 elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools and six other learning centers attended by 15,308 students. For those seeking higher education, Albany State University (ASU) offers full range of graduate and undergraduate programs. ASU’s recent merger with Darton State College offers both two-year and four-year degrees. Post-secondary vocational and occupational training opportunities are available at Albany Technical College.
• Albany has developed a diversified industrial economy, which includes Procter & Gamble, Molson Coors, and Mars Chocolate North America. In fact since 1994, over $800 million has been invested into the community by local industries. The healthcare and education systems along with the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany are the largest employers. Manufacturing, transportation, tourism and retail trade are also important foundations of Albany's economy. The city acts as a center for commerce in Southwest Georgia.
• Exceptional healthcare is available on two campuses of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, which was included on Georgia Trend’s 2014 list of top teaching hospitals. Both full-service facilities have served residents in Albany and Southwest Georgia for more than a century.
• Albany is the heart of Plantation Trace, the southern portion of Georgia's Southern Rivers Region. Known to many as the Artesian City, lying below the land around Albany is the Floridian Aquifer, an ocean of fresh water that feeds the area’s rivers and creeks while fueling its economy.
• When it comes to entertainment, there is something for everyone. Popular attractions include the Riverfront Walk which features the Ray Charles Plaza - a tribute to the Albany native and musical genius, the historic Bridge House, the Municipal Auditorium, Flint RiverQuarium and Turtle Grove Park.

Compensation Details

• Competitive Salar