Permanent Ophthalmologist Physician - Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery in Gadsden, Alabama

Company: Curative
Location: Gadsden
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Ophthalmology Opportunity in Gadsden, AL Join a well-established ophthalmology group with a focus on cataract and anterior segment surgery in the heart of Northeast Alabama. This role offers a chance to step into a high-demand practice model with a strong referral base from optometrists. If you're seeking a rewarding opportunity in ophthalmology, this might be the perfect fit for you. Practice Overview You'll join a team of three experienced ophthalmologists with support from skilled ophthalmic technicians Operate in 2-3 clinic sites and 2 ambulatory surgery centers Perform a variety of procedures, including cataracts, premium IOLs, and MIGS Enjoy a referral-driven practice with no physician turnover in the past five years Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with a balance of clinic and OR days 2-3 OR days per week with blocked time for surgical cases Manage a patient volume of 25-50 per clinic day Minimal call burden to support work-life balance Compensation & Benefits Employed position with a one-year income guarantee $425k - $475K Production incentives based on collections, plus possible signing bonus Comprehensive benefits including malpractice insurance with tail coverage PTO of 4 weeks plus 1 week for CME, and a CME allowance Candidate Requirements Open to MD or DO candidates with U.S. or international medical training Experience in cataract and anterior segment surgery preferred; glaucoma or cornea experience is a plus Residents and fellows welcome to apply Seeking candidates with clinical excellence and a collaborative mindset Community & Location Highlights Enjoy the low cost of living and family-friendly environment of Gadsden, Alabama Access to excellent outdoor recreation with nearby lakes, rivers, and trails Conveniently located an hour from Birmingham and Atlanta for metropolitan amenities Affordable housing and a strong sense of community make it an ideal place to live Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity. Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way. Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

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