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American Vision Partners
Scottsdale, Arizona

Cornea Surgeon - Phoenix, AZ

SurgeryFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center has a unique opportunity for a motivated BC/BE Cornea Surgeon to join a collegial team in Phoenix. The team includes 20+ surgeons, 20+ optometrists, and dedicated technicians, scribes, and front office staff.

About the Practice

Voted #1 Eye Care Center in Arizona since 2013, Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center has been providing world-class eye care in Arizona for more than 35 years and has been voted the Best Eye Care Center in Ranking Arizona for six consecutive years. We have 10+ locations in the Valley including clinics & ASCs in Scottsdale, Mesa, Goodyear, and Chandler.

About the Location

Phoenix is a gem of the southwest, rich with things to do, places to see, and of course, mountains to hike. Phoenicians are spoiled with all four major professional sports teams, plus famed sporting events like the Fiesta Bowl, the Phoenix Open, and Cactus League Spring Training.

When things heat up in the summer, locals cool off by floating down the Salt River, boating on one of six valley lakes, or staycationing by the pool at more than 175 resorts.

So, whether you’re here for the bustling nightlife of Tempe, the sophistication & shopping of Scottsdale, or simply for the striking desert scenery, Phoenix is certain to be big hit to all!

About the Benefits

  • Immediate high surgical volumes focused on high-quality care with lucrative productivity incentives.
  • Strong referral networks & support staff.
  • State-of-the-art technology.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, legal, pet, and childcare.
  • Continuing education, state licensure and medical malpractice coverage.
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement options with company match.
  • Commencement & relocation assistance available.
  • Equity buy-in opportunities.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, please contact Brian O. Donovan, Sr. Physician Recruiter, at 603-661-0477 (call/text) or brian.donovan@americanvisionpartners.com.

Key Responsibilities

Perform high-volume cornea surgeries while providing high-quality patient care within a multidisciplinary team. Collaborate with optometrists, technicians, and support staff across multiple clinic and ASC locations.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) Cornea Surgeon. Requires the ability to work effectively within a large, established eye care practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Cornea surgeryOphthalmologySurgical proceduresClinical diagnosticsReferral network managementTeam collaboration

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 90% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Surgeon Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution42 jobs · 7 employers

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$350k
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$450k-500k
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$500k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
Sign-on bonus
15%
CME allowance
10% this job
Relocation assistance
8% this job
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 988 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Scottsdale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$810k
Typical market rent
$2,127/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About American Vision Partners

Medical Practices
Tempe, Arizona
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, legal, pet, and childcare benefits
Continuing education
State licensure and medical malpractice coverage
Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
Commencement and relocation assistance
Equity buy-in opportunities