HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a fellowship-trained Corneal Ophthalmologist for one of our valued client partners in Clovis, California.
This full-time physician opportunity offers a compelling combination of specialized corneal practice, general ophthalmology, exceptional financial incentives, and long-term career stability. The physician will join a supportive, physician-led Ophthalmology team equipped with modern facilities and technology.
The practice consists of approximately 60% corneal ophthalmology and 40% general ophthalmology, allowing the incoming specialist to maintain a strong subspecialty focus while providing comprehensive eye care.
Compensation ranges from $400,000–$450,000, with long-term earning potential approaching $500,000. The recruitment package may provide up to $470,000 in combined incentives, including a $220,000 sign-on incentive and up to $250,000 toward housing assistance.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage corneal, external eye, and related ophthalmic conditions.
Provide comprehensive ophthalmologic evaluations, treatment, and longitudinal patient management.
Maintain an approximately 60% corneal / 40% general ophthalmology practice.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
Provide specialized corneal care consistent with fellowship training and clinical privileges.
Manage appropriate preoperative and postoperative ophthalmology care.
Utilize modern ophthalmic diagnostic, clinical, and procedural technology.
Collaborate with ophthalmologists, technicians, nurses, and other clinical professionals.
Experience utilizing modern ophthalmic technology and equipment.
Interest in expanding clinical expertise and contributing to service-line development.
Interest in future physician leadership opportunities.
Stable professional history demonstrating progressive Ophthalmology experience.
HireNow Package
Compensation:$400,000–$450,000 annually
Long-Term Earning Potential: Approaching $500,000, based on the provided compensation structure.
Sign-On Incentive:$220,000
Housing Assistance: Up to $250,000
Combined Recruitment Incentives: Up to approximately $470,000
Loan Forgiveness:PSLF eligible
Annual Incentives: Potential approximately $20,000–$27,000 over time.
Retirement: Pension program potentially providing up to approximately 50% of income during retirement, plus a 401(k) program with approximately $26,000 in annual retirement contributions based on the provided package.
Practice Mix: Approximately 60% Cornea | 40% General Ophthalmology
Schedule: Balanced schedule with the potential for one day off every other week.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location:Clovis, California
HireNow Checklist
HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Corneal Disease & Advanced Vision Ophthalmologist who:
Holds an MD or DO degree.
Has completed an accredited Ophthalmology residency.
Has successfully completed a Cornea fellowship.
Is Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
Holds or can obtain California physician licensure.
Demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in corneal disease and treatment.
Can effectively maintain a practice combining specialized Cornea and general Ophthalmology.
Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, communication, professionalism, and patient-centered care.
Values a collaborative, physician-led environment with modern technology and clinical support.
Can establish a long-term practice in Clovis, California.
HireNow Standout Candidates
Candidates will receive the strongest consideration if they demonstrate:
Interest in developing or expanding a Cornea service line.
Interest in physician leadership and continued professional development.
Stable employment history demonstrating progressive clinical responsibility.
HireNow Disqualifiers
The following may prevent candidates from moving forward:
Jumpy resumes will not be accepted or interviewed.
Candidates who have not completed an accredited Ophthalmology residency.
Candidates who have not completed the required Cornea fellowship training.
Candidates who are neither Board Certified nor Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
Inability to obtain required California physician licensure.
Insufficient clinical expertise in corneal disease and treatment.
Candidates seeking remote or hybrid employment.
Candidates unable to practice onsite in Clovis, California.
Candidates who do not meet the core clinical qualifications required for this opportunity.
HireNow Staffing Disclaimer
HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this Corneal Disease & Advanced Vision Ophthalmologist opportunity. All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on clinical, operational, and patient-care needs.
Compensation, bonuses, housing assistance, retirement benefits, PSLF eligibility, and other incentive programs are subject to the hiring organization's eligibility requirements, program terms, and final offer. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview. Client-specific information will be shared only with qualified candidates during the interview process.