Ophthalmologist (Board-Certified/Eligible) — Academic Clinical & Surgical Opportunity, Providence RI

Brown University Health seeks a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist to join its established, collaborative Ophthalmology department in Providence, RI. This position offers a balanced clinical and academic practice with access to modern surgical facilities and a strong referral network.

Primary responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and surgical ophthalmology care across general and specialty services.
• Participate in clinical operations at two fully equipped surgical centers (Providence, RI and Attleboro, MA).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Team and facilities

• Join 12 ophthalmology providers delivering a mix of primary and specialty eye care.
• Access to modern operating rooms and ambulatory surgical centers in Providence and Attleboro.

Academic opportunities

• Active involvement in a residency program with Brown-affiliated medical students.
• Opportunities to teach and mentor physician assistant students during clinical rotations.
• Emphasis on teaching, mentorship, and academic engagement.

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: $225,000–$325,000 plus RVU-based productivity incentives.
• Three-year employment agreement.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement, CME allowance, malpractice coverage.
• Potential sign-on and retention bonuses.
• Generous paid time off and professional development support.

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Eligible for or hold Rhode Island medical license (required).
• Massachusetts medical license preferred.
• Fellowship training or specialization in Cornea preferred.

This role is suited for an ophthalmologist seeking a clinical practice with academic involvement within a respected Northeast health system.