Ophthalmology Physician

  • Curative
  • Knoxville, Tennessee
  • 04/01/2026
Full time

Job Description

Ophthalmology Opportunity in Knoxville, TN

Join a practice dedicated to maintaining high-quality ophthalmic care in the heart of Knoxville. This is an exciting opportunity for a Cataract & Anterior Segment Surgeon to make a meaningful impact in a referral-driven environment. With an emphasis on both clinical and surgical excellence, this role is ideal for those seeking to advance their careers in a collaborative setting.


Practice Overview

  • You'll join an established ophthalmology team with a strong market presence.
  • Engage in a medically focused, referral-driven model, collaborating with optometry.
  • Focus on comprehensive services with an emphasis on cataract and anterior segment surger.y
  • Benefit from experienced technicians and robust clinical support


Schedule

  • Flexible hours tailored to balance clinic and surgical time
  • Minimal call burden to ensure work-life harmony
  • Opportunity for weekend procedures available
  • Access to efficient ORs at local ambulatory surgery centers


Compensation & Benefits

  • Employed position with a base salary of $425,000 - $475,000 and production incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice with tail coverage
  • Generous PTO and CME time, including annual allowance
  • Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance


Candidate Requirements

  • MD or DO, board-eligible or board-certified in Ophthalmology
  • Fellowship training is welcomed, but not mandatory
  • Residents and fellows encouraged to apply
  • Strong clinical skills and a collaborative approach are required


Community & Location Highlights

  • Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Knoxville with its rich cultural scene
  • Proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains offers diverse recreational activities
  • Home to the University of Tennessee, offering a strong academic environment
  • Benefit from a reasonable cost of living and excellent school options


Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.