Hospital / Clinic Employed Ophthalmology Job in Pittston, Pennsylvania
This Ophthalmology position in Pittston, Pennsylvania is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed opportunity. In this arrangement, you would be a W-2 employee of the employing organization, which handles compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and provides the clinical facility and supporting infrastructure. It is structured as straight employment under a contract, allowing you to focus on clinical practice without the administrative or business responsibilities of running a practice.
The financial offering for this role is listed at the national average tier. Patient call is noted as no call, while emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better rotation. This is a permanent position open to candidates who are board certified or board eligible, trained as MD or DO, and either American or foreign medical graduates with US citizenship or a green card. Both experienced and very experienced physicians are welcome to apply.
The role is available across a range of community sizes, from smaller towns under 10,000 residents to larger areas approaching 500,000, offering some flexibility in the type of setting you may ultimately practice in.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Ophthalmology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
Pittston is a welcoming community in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its rich history, vibrant downtown, and scenic location along the Susquehanna River. It offers local restaurants, boutiques, parks, and community events that create a lively and inviting atmosphere. Residents enjoy convenient access to Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Pocono and Endless Mountains regions.
As industry leaders and Joint Commission Certified, CompHealth applies over 40 years of tenured experience to your unique situation, preferences, and goals.
Contact Morgan Hefel at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) to learn more about this opportunity.- Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm schedule
- Hospital-employed position with competitive sign-on bonus for a 3-year commitment
- 1 - 1.5 OR days per week
- 1 - 2 dedicated techs per physician
- On-site residency program with teaching duties
- Located in Pittston, Pennsylvania -- within 3 hours of Baltimore, NYC, and Philadelphia
- Outdoor activities nearby including hiking, biking, fishing, and boating
- Walkable downtown area with a welcoming community feel
- Our services are free for you
- We help negotiate your salary and contract
- We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
- Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
- Experienced support teams take care of every detail
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $425,515 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Pennsylvania
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: CompHealth
