Contract Ophthalmology: Corneal & Ref Surgery Job in Mobile, Alabama
This Corneal & Refractive Surgery position in Mobile, Alabama is offered as a contract arrangement. Under this structure, you would be engaged as an independent contractor rather than an employee, typically paid under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate, with benefits, retirement contributions, and tax withholding handled on your own; malpractice terms vary by agreement. This structure can offer flexibility along with potentially premium compensation in exchange for fewer employer-provided benefits.
The financial structure for this role combines an income guarantee with the contract terms, and the financial offering is listed in the $400,000–$449,999 range. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are included.
- Patient call rotation: 1:5
- Emergency department call: 1:6 or better
- Candidates should be board certified or board eligible, trained at an allopathic (MD) medical school as an American Medical Graduate, and hold U.S. citizenship
- Open to physicians currently in training through very experienced practitioners
The position is located in a community of 500,000 or more residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Ophthalmology: Corneal & Ref Surgery
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:5
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Contract
- Financial Offering: $400,000 - $449,999
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Alabama
- Practice City: Mobile
- Community Size: 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: No
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers: 4
- Managed Services Organization: Eye Health Partners
