Retina Surgeon
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Job Description
Overview
Vision Innovation Partners: Join Our Multi-Specialty Ophthalmology Team in Kingston, PA!
Vision Innovation Partners (VIP), a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group, is excited to invite an enthusiastic and skilled Retina Surgeon to join our Kingston, Pennsylvania practice, Eye Care Specialists. Become part of our dedicated team, which includes 9 experienced ophthalmologists, 18 optometrists, and a well-trained support staff.
Highlights
Flexible Opportunity – This position is available on either a full-time or part-time basis, allowing you to tailor your schedule to your professional and personal goals
On-Site Med Spa – This location includes a thriving medical spa, providing access to aesthetic services and an expanded patient care offering.
Immediate Surgical Volume – Step into an established practice with strong referral patterns and a busy patient schedule from day one.
Company-Owned ASC – Enjoy convenient access to a dedicated ambulatory surgery center designed to support efficient, high-quality surgical care.
Guaranteed OR Time – Consistent access to surgical block time allows you to build and maintain a robust surgical practice.
Facility Enhancements Underway – The practice is currently undergoing renovations to create an even more modern and welcoming environment for patients and staff.
Highly Motivated & Tenured Team – Collaborate with an experienced, dedicated staff committed to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting provider success.
Trusted Community Presence – Join one of the region's most respected ophthalmology practices with a longstanding reputation for clinical excellence.
Work-Life Balance – Flexible scheduling options designed to support both professional success and personal wellbeing.
Compensation
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Monthly student loan repayment support is available throughout your employment with our organization.
Competitive Package: Enjoy a highly competitive compensation package with a guaranteed base salary and productivity incentives.
- Relocation Assistance: We offer relocation support to help you transition smoothly.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA option, malpractice insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) plan.
- Continuing Education: Funds available for professional development.
About Kingston
Kingston, Pennsylvania, is a historic borough located along the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, directly across from the city of Wilkes-Barre. Known for its tree-lined streets and well-established neighborhoods, Kingston offers a suburban feel with a strong sense of community.
The area features a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, making it an appealing place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
Residents have access to quality education, with several public and private schools in the area, and enjoy recreational activities at nearby parks and the scenic Wyoming Valley. The town is part of the larger Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, providing access to urban amenities.
With a relatively low cost of living and a convenient location near major highways, Kingston offers the benefits of a peaceful residential area with easy access to larger cities like Scranton and Philadelphia.
For more information, contact Nikki Zelman at nikki.zelman@vipeyes.com or call/text 561.523.0883.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Accredited Training: Graduated (or pending graduation) from an accredited school.
- Licensure: Active or eligible for licensure.
- Board Certification: Board certified or eligible.
Key Responsibilities
The Retina Surgeon will provide high-quality surgical and clinical care to patients within an established multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. The role involves managing a busy patient schedule and performing procedures at a company-owned ambulatory surgery center.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Surgery weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$438k (10 salary observations; 110 listings), vs ~$491k nationally (258 salary observations; 2,319 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Surgery median $485k (middle half $275k–$560k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pennsylvania vs national | $438k median in Pennsylvania | $491k nationally (−11%)10 state / 258 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in Pennsylvania | 72 active | 1,279 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Pennsylvania physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $70k) · 15% offer loan repayment937 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 | 795 in the last 30 days | 493 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery pay trend | +13.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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