Optometry (Corning, NY)

$25,000 Starting Bonus! Guthrie is seeking an Optometrist to join our robust team in Corning, NY!Highlights of the PositionWell-established Specialty Eye Care Clinic reaching patients in a 12-county region in both North Central PA and the Southern Tier of NYCreative and flexible schedules available to accommodate work-life balanceProductivity pay model enabling higher earning potentialGuthrie's Department of Ophthalmology is a highly successful, dynamic, and growing multi-specialty group with 16 Optometrists and 11 Ophthalmologists Cataract/Comprehensive as well as subspecialists in Retina, Glaucoma, Cornea, Ocular Pathology, and OculoplasticsOur highly trained Optometrists practice to the fullest scope of their licensure with their own medical and primary patient base and work closely with our ophthalmologists co-managing both surgical and medical patients.Diagnostic testing includes Visual Fields, OCT, Fundus and Slit Lamp Photography and Topography – dedicated diagnostic staff support ancillary testing.Position is supported by ophthalmic assistants who will provide patient work ups, scribe and assist with practice.Work-Life BalanceWeekly hours of Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.No call requirementComprehensive Compensation and Benefits$25,000 Starting Bonus!Full benefits including medical dental and disability insuranceMalpractice insurance403B and 457B retirement options; HSA optionAllowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals$15,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basisStarting Salary: $145,000-$170,000Career DevelopmentCME time and money allowances provided Teaching opportunities - Guthrie's 12 residency and fellowship programs offer the opportunity for clinical academic appointments. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.Supportive TransitionRelocation expenses paid up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulationsTrailing spouse placement assistance availablePhysician professional and social special interest groupsDedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at GuthrieContact Your RecruiterTroy Gordon - Physician Recruiter troy.gordon@Guthrie.org 570-887-6690About GuthrieGuthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.About the CommunityHome to 10,500 residents, Corning has been described as one of "America's best small towns." Historic Market Street in Corning's Gaffer District boasts over one hundred boutique shops, bakeries, art galleries, craft beverage producers, and farm-to-table restaurant options. The Gaffer District hosts unique events every season, such as the Wineglass Marathon, GlassFest, and Sparkle. The Corning Museum of Glass welcomes thousands of visitors annually and offers live glassblowing shows and demonstrations. Upstate New York's only Smithsonian Affiliate, The Rockwell Museum, holds a world-class collection of Western and contemporary Native American Art and other rotating exhibits. #IH