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Job description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Company: SightMD
Role: Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon
Location: Toms River, NJ;
Brick, NJ;
Spring Lake Heights, NJ
COMPANY OVERVIEW
SightMD is a physician-led, patient-centered ophthalmology group recognized for excellence across multiple subspecialties, with locations throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts.
As Sight MD continues to grow, we are investing in early- to mid-career physicians who are looking to join established, productive practices and build long-term careers. Our physician-first practice model is designed to maximize time with patients by minimizing administrative burden. Physicians are supported by dedicated technicians and scribes, advanced ophthalmic technology, structured mentorship, and a physician-led clinical governance board that promotes clinical excellence while preserving physician autonomy.
POSITION OVERVIEW
SightMD is seeking a Comprehensive Cataract Surgeon to join its growing Pennsylvania team, with opportunities based in Toms River, Brick, or Spring Lake Heights, NJ . This position offers the opportunity to step into an established practice with a strong, built-in patient base following the retirement of a long-standing physician. Physicians also benefit from access to onsite ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive ophthalmologic care, including advanced refractive cataract surgery.
Manage a full clinical and surgical caseload consistent with practice volume.
Maintain a clinic and surgical schedule that may include weekend and evening hours, consistent with SightMD's patient-access model.
Work alongside the office's existing surgeon during a transition period, with the goal of assuming full responsibility for the patient base as that surgeon steps back.
Build relationships with referring optometrists and primary care providers in New Jersey to sustain and grow the practice's patient volume.
Participate in the equity partnership pathway available within the first two years of employment.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
M.D. or D.O. with completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency (fellowship training a plus).
Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology
Must hold an active New Jersey medical license or be able to obtain licensure prior to start.
Recent residency or fellowship graduates and experienced surgeons (early-to-mid career, generally 2-10 years in practice) are both encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated surgical competence in cataract surgery;
additional subspecialtytraining is a plus.
Connection or motivation to build a long-term practice in New Jersey is a plus.
Strong clinical and surgical judgment in comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract care.
Willingness to work a full schedule consistent with a 24/7 patient-access model, including weekends and evenings as needed.
Comfort managing a multi-site schedule across the Toms River, Brick, and Spring Lake Heights, NJ offices.
Collaborative, team-oriented approach to practicing within a multi-specialty group.
Strong communication skills with patients, referring providers, and practice staff.
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and the highest ethical standards.
Worksite address
township of toms river, NJ, 08757, US
Who can apply
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