Opthalmologist Opportunity

Company: Cayuga Health System
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: December 2, 2025

Job Description:

Healthy Growing Practice Seeking General Opthalmologist/Optometrist Practice consists of 2 general opthalmologist, 2 Optometrists, and 1 Optician 1300 cataract procedures, hundreds of retinal and glaucoma lasers, and minor eyelid procedures per year Main office contains 15 lanes and a well trained staff of 26 Nearby office with 5 lanes - Auburn A good Candidate must have excellent clinical and surgical skills and work well with other MDs and Optometrists. Competitive salary and benefits 1 Ophthalmology practice in the Finger Lakes Region for 3 years in a row $335,326.40 - 542,256.00 Annually Diverse, Dynamic University Town: Home to Cornell University and Ithaca Colllege More than 100 waterfall within a 10 mile radius Enjoy Lake activities on Cayuga Lake Rated by Forbes as 3 in America's Smartest Cities Offers more ethnic and world class restaurants per capita than NYC Ranked 4th in RelocateAmerica.com's 2006 list of "America's Top 100 Places to Live" Located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country As a Physician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients. You will diagnose and treat various medical conditions, collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, and contribute to the overall well-being of patients. Your expertise and compassion will be instrumental in improving the health and lives of those you serve. As a physician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients within the scope of your qualifications and experience. Principal responsibilities will include the clinical care of patients within a physician led, patient centered team based environment, where the focus is on the provision of high quality, value based care. Key responsibilities Patient Care Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients Prescribe medication and other appropriate therapies Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Perform medical procedures and surgeries when necessary Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Provide patient education Communication Effectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues Documentation Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely fashion Clinical Expertise Stay current with latest medical research, treatments and technologies Participate in CME and peer review activities Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care Work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Providers Participate in the education of clinical learners (residents, APP students, etc) Quality and Safety Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes Ensure safe care is provided to all patients Ethical and Professional Standards Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards of medical practice Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy Comply with all relevant laws and regulations. Qualifications Doctorate MD or DO from an accredited medical school required Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty. Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital; Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) registration; Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence based medicine Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassion, empathy and a commitment to patient-centered care Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team Commitment to ongoing professional development and CME. Working conditions Hospital, clinic, or healthcare facility setting May include on call and weekend shifts as required “NOTE: All provider salaries posted on this site are based on a full-time work basis. The salary for any part time position will be adjusted according to the full-time equivalency of the position. In addition to salary, other compensation in the form of student loan repayment, sign-on bonus, and moving expense may be available and be included in total compensation”. Contact: Ginny Olsen golsen@cayugamed.org (607) 274-4231

Keywords: Cayuga Health System, Binghamton , Opthalmologist Opportunity, Healthcare , Ithaca, New York