Ophthalmology Physician

Retina Specialist Opportunity - Jacksonville, FLFull-Time Permanent Ophthalmology - Retina & Vitreoretinal Surgery Academic Opportunity Position Details Join a rapidly growing academic medical center in Jacksonville, Florida Full-time Retina Specialist opportunity within a physician-led, multidisciplinary environment Provide specialized care for diseases and surgical conditions of the posterior segment Collaborate with multiple specialties on complex multidisciplinary cases Participate in clinical trials and implementation of clinical protocols Benefit from a highly integrated practice model with extensive clinical, research and educational infrastructure Strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration and academic medicine New ophthalmology residency program planned for 2028 Vitreoretinal fellowship program planned to follow the residency program Clinical & Academic Responsibilities Comprehensive vitreoretinal disease management and surgery Management of complex posterior segment conditions Collaboration with other specialties to provide multidisciplinary patient care Participation in clinical research and clinical trials Development and implementation of evidence-based clinical protocols Teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents and fellows Opportunities to contribute to basic science and clinical research Clinician-scientists are encouraged to pursue research interests Candidate Qualifications MD or DO Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology Eligible for medical licensure in Florida Strong interest in academic medicine, education and research Excellent clinical and collaborative skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits Malpractice coverage Retirement benefits Paid time off and CME Support for academic, research and professional development