Medical Retina Physician Opportunity in Columbus, GA

Join West Georgia Eye Care Center, a thriving multi-specialty practice in Columbus, GA, as a board eligible/board certified Medical Retina physician. Be part of a seasoned team delivering top-notch clinical care and patient satisfaction.

Highlights:

• Opportunity for clinical research and involvement in robust studies
• Competitive compensation including productivity bonus
• Full benefits package including 401(k), healthcare, education allowance, and relocation assistance
• Practice retina-only call

West Georgia Eye Care Center in Columbus, GA (https://wgecc.com/) has been a trusted leader in comprehensive eye care for decades. We offer a full spectrum of services, from routine eye exams and contact lenses to advanced medical and surgical treatments, including cataract, retina, glaucoma, and cornea care.

Our culture is rooted in collaboration, mentorship, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional care. As a partner of Eye Health America, we are committed to providing superior clinical care and supporting our providers with the resources they need to thrive. It’s a practice where you can truly settle in, build long-term patient relationships, and find fulfillment in both your professional and personal life.  WGECC has become the largest multi-specialty ophthalmic practice in the area with 3 locations, a 2 OR ASC (2 additional ORs are being added currently), and an established patient base in Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama.   

• Why Choose West Georgia Eye Care Center?

  • Welcoming and Team-Oriented Culture: At West Georgia Eye Care Center, you’ll join a supportive, inclusive team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and building lasting relationships with both patients and colleagues.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a technologically advanced practice equipped with modern diagnostic tools and a robust patient flow.
  • Professional Support: Benefit from highly trained technicians, scribes, and clinical staff to streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on providing excellent care.
  • Comprehensive Care Model: Experience the advantages of EHA’s vertically integrated OD:MD model, which ensures patients receive the highest quality outcomes while enabling providers to practice to the full extent of their licensure.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary with productivity bonus.
• Full benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a matching 401(k).
• Ownership opportunities for long-term career growth.
• Administrative support from EHA to manage billing, coding, and operational responsibilities, letting you focus on patient care.

Mission

Making lives better with personalized eyecare.

Vision

To provide the best, patient-focused eyecare in the Southeast.

With exceptional talent and innovation, we will grow as the preferred healthcare partner.

Values

• People-Focused
• Heartfelt Service
• Mutual Respect
• Honesty & Transparency
• Result-Oriented
• Growth Mindset

• Thriving Community: Columbus is a vibrant city with a diverse population and a welcoming atmosphere. It’s a college town with Columbus State University, fostering a culture of education and growth.
• Lifestyle and Outdoor Activities: Situated along the scenic Chattahoochee River, Columbus offers abundant recreational opportunities, including the longest urban whitewater course in the world and miles of scenic walking and biking trails.
• Family-Friendly Living: The city boasts excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.
• Cultural and Historical Richness: From the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts to the National Infantry Museum, Columbus provides a mix of cultural, historical, and entertainment options.
• Accessible Location: Columbus is just a short drive from Atlanta, giving you proximity to a major city while enjoying the benefits of a smaller town.

Eye Health America^™ (EHA) was established in 2018 by LLR Partners to support the expansion of leading eye care practices in the Southeastern U.S. through both organic growth and partnership initiatives.  EHA consists of 50+ MDs and 50+ ODs located in FL, GA, and SC at over 60 locations and 13 ASCs. 

Led by an experienced team of eye care industry leaders with over 100 years of combined practice management experience, EHA partners with best-in-class eye care practices and ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) in the region to offer full-service, integrated eye care.

EHA provides superior strategic and operational support to practice groups and ASCs, enabling them to focus on delivering the highest standards of clinical care and patient satisfaction while meeting a rapidly growing need for eye care.