Hospital / Clinic Employed Ophthalmology Job in Pittston, Pennsylvania
This Ophthalmology opportunity in Pittston, Pennsylvania is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed position. In this structure, the employer serves as both the recruiting and paying entity, bringing you on as a W-2 employee under a straight employment or contract arrangement. The organization administers compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and typically supplies the clinical facility, support staff, and referral base — allowing you to focus on clinical care rather than practice administration. This is a permanent role, and partnership is not part of this arrangement.
The financial offering for this position is listed at the national average tier. Call responsibilities are structured favorably: there is no patient call rotation, while emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better schedule.
- Open to candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible
- MD and DO trained physicians, including both American and foreign medical graduates, are welcome to apply
- Eligible work status includes US Citizens and Green Card holders
- Suited to experienced and very experienced physicians
The practice serves communities ranging from under 10,000 residents up to larger service areas of 100,000–499,999, offering some flexibility in community setting depending on the specific site.
- 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.
Your CompHealth recruiter is your coach who will find the best fit for you and help highlight your strengths during the interview process.
Contact Morgan Hefel at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) to learn more about this opportunity.- Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm schedule with no after-hours call burden
- Hospital-employed position with competitive sign-on bonus for a 3-year commitment
- High surgical volume including cataract and glaucoma surgery opportunities
- Large referral base from onsite optometrists and local physicians
- 1 - 2 dedicated techs per physician for strong clinical support
- Onsite residency program with teaching duties and research opportunities
- Opportunity to develop new programs at a large, tertiary referral center
- Located in Pennsylvania, approximately 3 hours from Baltimore, NYC, and Philadelphia
- 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
