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Ophthalmologist

Valley Health System·Ridgewood, New Jersey

$390,000 - $420,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

The Ophthalmologist will provide comprehensive eye care, including the medical and surgical management of eye diseases. Key duties include performing cataract surgery and glaucoma treatments within a multidisciplinary care environment.

Valley Medical Group, part of the Valley Health System in Paramus, New Jersey, is seeking a full-time Ophthalmologist to join our growing Surgery Service Line.

The Ophthalmologist will provide medical and surgical management of diseases of the eye and comprehensive eye care including cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment and surgery. Valley’s Glaucoma Center of Excellence offers multidisciplinary care with procedures that can be performed either in office or on an outpatient basis at Valley’s Luckow Pavilion.

The practice is comprised of four Ophthalmologists supported by six certified ophthalmic assistants.

  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive compensation models include a minimum starting salary ranging between $390K to $420K with generous productivity incentive with the opportunity to grow uncapped
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability
  • 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • CME allowance and dedicated CME time
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Relocation allowance
  • Non-Profit Health System; eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board eligible or certification in Ophthalmology
  • Existing or Eligibility for New Jersey Medical License, DEA and CDS required

Job Location

Ridgewood 1200 E Ridgewood Ave

Shift

Benefits

  • Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
  • 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board eligible or certified in Ophthalmology. A New Jersey Medical License, DEA, and CDS are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Outpatient Procedures
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Comprehensive Eye Care
  • Glaucoma Treatment
  • Medical Management of Eye Diseases
  • Surgical Management of Eye Diseases

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$390,000 - $420,000/yr
Location
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Valley Health System

Valley Health System is a regional healthcare system in northern New Jersey. It includes The Valley Hospital, a 385-bed, not-for-profit, regional acute-care hospital that has been consistently recognized for quality care and patient satisfaction; Valley Home Care, a home care...

Salary listed on 137 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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