Description

Ticho Eye Associates is seeking an Illinois-licensed Ophthalmologist; flexible hours, above-market pay and excellent benefits for the right applicant.

Immediate opening at a highly-respected and rapidly growing practice for an Illinois-licensed Ophthalmologist. Generous compensation and room for advancement. Must be ABO Board certified/eligible, fellowship training desirable, but not a requirement. The appropriate applicant should be hard-working with unimpeachable ethics, as well as exceptional diagnostic and surgical skills.

Multi-center practice has state-of-the-art technology and talented certified support staff with a high volume and wide variety of medical and surgical pathology. We are located on the outskirts of Chicago, with access to the highest level in Arts, Sports, Education, Recreation and Fine Dining. This is a premier position waiting for an outstanding individual!

Job Type:

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist – Full-Time
Practice Type: Private Practice
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our growing medical practice. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality eye care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of ocular conditions. This role offers the opportunity to practice both medical and surgical ophthalmology in a patient-focused environment with a supportive clinical team.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye examinations and vision testing
Diagnose and treat ocular diseases such as:

• Diabetes
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Glaucoma
• Strabismus
• Dry eye syndrome
• Blepharitis
• Conjunctivitis and other ocular infections
• Interpret diagnostic imaging such as OCT, visual field testing, fundus photography
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for surgical patients
• Perform or co-manage ophthalmic surgical procedures including cataract surgery
• Perform in office/out patient procedures; Chalazion and Lesion Excisions
• Perform Laser procedures YAG; PRP, SLT, Focal Laser
• Prescribe medications, corrective lenses, and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in EMR system
• Educate patients on eye health, treatment options, and preventative care
• Collaborate with optometrists, technicians, and administrative staff
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Required:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Active Illinois medical license or ability to obtain
• Completion of accredited Ophthalmology residency
• Strong clinical and surgical skills
• Excellent communication and bedside manner

Preferred:

Experience with cataract surgery and MIGS procedures
Experience in private practice or outpatient setting
Interest in long-term patient relationships and community care

Work Schedule
Monday – Friday (8-4) Alternating Saturdays, 2 per month (8-2)

(call schedule if applicable)

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary 
Signing bonus (optional)
Malpractice insurance coverage
Health and Dental
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
401(k) retirement plan

Practice Environment
Modern, fully equipped clinic
Supportive and experienced staff
Established patient base
EMR system in place
Opportunity for professional growth and leadership

Please contact:

Max Oczachowski,

Practice Manager

(708) 228-8724

moczachowski@tichoeye.com