Ophthalmology Physician

Company: The Medicus Firm
Location: Jackson
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

VITREORETINAL SURGEON

High-Impact Academic Surgical Retina in the Southeast

Position Highlights :

• Desirable Practice Setting: Join a nationally recognized academic department with immediate demand from a strong referral base and cutting-edge clinical research
• Academic Prestige: Academic faculty appointment with the prestige and reward of teaching and mentoring residents, but without research requirements
• Outstanding Facilities & Support: Dedicated lanes, ophthalmic tech, injection room tech, scribe, and photography team
• Minimal Call: Limited retina call in rotation with community specialists

Compensation & Benefits :

• Competitive Compensation: 2-year guarantee and earning potential of $525K
• Sign-On Incentive: $30K
• Professional Development Funds: $3500 annual reimbursement
• Comprehensive Benefits: Lucrative annual contribution

Qualifications :

• Fellowship required
• Visa Support: J1 waiver and H1-b

About the Community

• Easy commutes and minimal traffic - most physicians live within 15-20 minutes of campus
• Enjoy life with serene lakefront homes, year-round patio weather, country clubs and diverse culinary scene
• Quick flights to Nashville, Dallas, Houston and Charlotte

Job Reference #: OPH 24868

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