Vitreoretinal Surgeon - RAK(Ashland, KY)
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- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
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Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
Retina Associates of Kentucky is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Vitreoretinal Surgeon to join our established retina practice in Ashland, Kentucky.
This is an excellent opportunity for a retina specialist looking to join a respected, physician-led practice with an established regional referral network, experienced clinical support, and a strong reputation for high-quality retinal care.
The Opportunity
Retina Associates of Kentucky has a long-standing presence throughout the region and provides comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for diseases of the retina and vitreous.
The Ashland opportunity offers
- Established patient and referral base
- Opportunity to build a thriving medical and surgical retina practice
- Experienced clinical and administrative support
- Collaborative team of established retina specialists
- Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technology
- Commitment to clinical research, innovation, and education
- Strong relationships with referring physicians throughout the region
- Opportunity for long-term professional growth
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both your career and transition to the area, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- CME allowance
- Paid time off
- Medical malpractice coverage
- State licensure and DEA fee support
- Why Ashland, Kentucky?
Located along the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, Ashland offers the accessibility and amenities of a regional hub while maintaining an affordable, welcoming community atmosphere.
The area features a vibrant downtown, local restaurants and entertainment, the historic Paramount Arts Center, and convenient access to outdoor recreation throughout Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia.
For physicians looking for an opportunity to establish roots, Ashland combines affordability, regional accessibility, outdoor recreation, and a strong community feel.
Let's Connect
Whether you are completing fellowship or are an experienced retina specialist considering your next opportunity, we would welcome the chance to introduce you to Retina Associates of Kentucky and discuss the Ashland practice.
Contact
- Rachel Tankersley
- Email: racheltankersley@eyecare-partners.com
- Call/Text: 314-580-0036
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for diseases of the retina and vitreous. Build and grow a retina practice while collaborating with established specialists and serving patients referred from the region.
Requirements
Applicants must be board-certified or board-eligible vitreoretinal surgeons. The posting does not specify a required number of years of experience or an education credential beyond this specialty qualification.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 74% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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