Vitreoretinal Surgeon
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Job Description
Retina Specialist (Medical or Surgical) with NJ Retina!
Full-time Vitreoretinal Surgery position with Renowned NJ Retina.
Toms River, New Jersey
Join our thriving and growing group of 33 MDs at NJ Retina and 5 MDs at DVRA and enjoy having an established patient and busy practice in your first year.
As part of a nationally recognized vertically integrated network, our retina practices have a history of excellent patient care, clinical research, and education. We have the best of academia mixed with the best of private practice.
Our current physicians are highly committed to helping new associates build their practice for long-term success. Over the years, we have developed key practice features to ensure that motivated and team-oriented individuals can count on a long and rewarding career:
^ Attractive geography with wonderful communities, entertainment and leisure, and easy access to Washington D. C, New York City, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore.
^ Doctor-centric clinical teams (scribes, photographers, and ophthalmic technicians)
^ Essential diagnostic and treatment equipment in every location.
^ Ready access to operating rooms equipped with modernized systems and skilled staffing.
^ Fully staffed clinical trials team with opportunity to serve as principal investigator in numerous Phase 2 and 3 trials.
^ Effective guidance on referral relationship development and practice building.
^ Collaborative surgical skills review and mentorship.
^ Physician-led administrative team, focused on strategic growth and brand marketing, with an eye on securing the future.
- Degree Required- MD/DO
- Position Type -Full-Time
- Work Environment -Clinic/Private Practice
- Visa Sponsorship- No
Patient-centered, passionate about their work, optimistic, and energized.
Innovative, adaptable, efficient and function effectively with both team and solution-oriented mindsets
Ethical and Honest
Comfortable giving/receiving direct, developmental feedback and accountable to goals, deliverables, and overall performance.
Key Responsibilities
The Vitreoretinal Surgeon will provide high-quality medical and surgical retina care to an established patient base. The role also involves participating in clinical research, serving as a principal investigator, and collaborating with a team of physicians to build the practice.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be motivated, team-oriented professionals. The role requires strong clinical skills, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative, physician-led environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | New Jersey index 108.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in New Jersey | 30 active | 1,298 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 13% offer loan repayment503 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery hiring demand | #4 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 40 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 604 postings, 152 closed |
| New Surgery listings | 816 in the last 30 days | 474 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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