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Doctor of Medicine | Ophthalmology Location: Lexington, KY Employer: Curative Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 6 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Retina Ophthalmology Opportunity | Lexington, Kentucky Join an established retina-only group with a strong regional referral base and significant surgical and medical retina volume. This physician-led practice offers clinical autonomy, structured OR time, fellow-supported call, and substantial long-term earning potential. Position Highlights Join an Eight-physician retina-only group with established referral networks across 2 major markets Full surgical and medical retina scope, including complex vitreoretinal cases Approximately 40 intravitreal injections per day and 20 to 30 surgical cases per week Retina-only 1:5 call rotation with fellows absorbing the majority of call volume Typical call burden of 0 to 2 calls 60 to 100 patient encounters per day per provider Physician-led organization with preserved clinical autonomy Schedule & Call Choice of 4 or 5-day workweek One dedicated surgical day per week with strong infrastructure support Structured clinic and procedural schedule Compensation & Benefits Years 1-2 include a base guarantee of 500,000-650,000 with a 34% incentive bonus on top; verified individual annual earnings reach 1.5M-2M once established Years 1-3 shift to net collections model with tiered payouts of 34%, 37.5%, and then 40%, plus 25% drug margin participation A $50,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are included; early commitment bonus structure is available for 2026/2027 fellows, paid monthly leading up to your start date Benefits include malpractice coverage and participation in a physician-led organization with preserved clinical autonomy Candidate Requirements Retina fellowship training in surgical or medical retina required Surgical comfort strongly preferred Board Certified or Board Eligible 2026/2027 graduates and experienced candidates encouraged to apply Must currently be located in the U.S.; J-1 and H-1B visa holders welcome Live & Work in Lexington Lexington offers a strong physician community, attractive housing options, and a lower cost of living than many comparable metro areas. Enjoy highly regarded schools, a vibrant arts and dining scene, professional and collegiate athletics, and easy access to the Bluegrass region's outdoor recreation. A regional airport provides convenient connections for both personal and professional travel. Reach out to learn more about the referral base, surgical volume, compensation structure, and opportunity to build a high-volume retina practice in Lexington.614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb
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lexington, KY, 40509, US
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