Ophthalmology job located in Americus, 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

• Charming historic Southern community located in Southwest Georgia
• Population of approximately 16,000 residents with a warm, welcoming small-town atmosphere
• Affordable cost of living with a variety of housing options including historic homes, golf communities, and acreage properties
• Short commute times and minimal traffic contribute to excellent quality of life
• Regional hub for healthcare, education, and business in Southwest Georgia
• Home to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, a respected regional healthcare system
• Home to Georgia Southwestern State University and South Georgia Technical College
• Headquarters of Habitat for Humanity International’s Global Village & Discovery Center
• Beautiful downtown district featuring:
  • Historic architecture
  • Boutique shopping
  • Local restaurants and coffee shops
  • Community festivals and events
• Outdoor recreation opportunities include:
  • Lake Blackshear
  • Flint River

Compensation Details

• Competitive Salary plus: 
  • % of collections
  • % NET revenue of any cosmetic or elective procedures including premium IOLs
• TRACK TO PARTNERSHIP
• Income Potential $600,000+  
• 401(K) w/ Match
• 3 wks PTO
• CME + travel allowance• Dental Insurance
• Vision

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

Top Five Things to Do

1. Ray Charles Plaza Park
2. Chehaw Park & Zoo
3. Race 2 Escape - Escape Games
4. The Cool Place - Arts and Entertainment
5. Flint RiverQuarium