Ophthalmology Physician - Quincy, IL

Overview:

Quincy Medical Group is comprised of a premier healthcare team that is dedicated to providing superior healthcare through a comprehensive regional network. Here you will find a dynamic and fast-paced work environment in which your contribution is valued every day. At Quincy Medical Group, we offer a variety of multiple-specialty healthcare services, including branch and rural clinics throughout West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri regions.

• Quincy Medical Group’s Eye & Vision Institute consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians that offer vision tests, glasses or contact lenses, screenings for eye diseases, diagnosis, and treatment of most eye conditions. Our team includes 4 ophthalmologists and 8 optometrists, 4 in our Quincy location and 4 in Hannibal.

• 5-day work week (M-F), also open to 4-day work week options, seeing anywhere from 300-450 patients per month in clinic and performing surgery at the new outpatient surgical facility owned by Quincy Medical Group. Anticipate 2 surgery days per week.

• 1 day per week the incoming physician will spend time at the Hannibal location. (20 minutes from Quincy)

• Cases are bread and butter comprehensive ophthalmology including cataracts, cornea, diabetic retinopathy, eyelid procedures, glaucoma, macular degeneration, medical retina (not a substantial number of retina cases).

• Patient mix is mostly adults, but open to scheduling children if incoming physician is interested.

• Each physician will have three (3) dedicated rooms and a tenured support staff in place.

• Office equipment includes: YAG laser, OCT, Visual Field, Fundus Photography, Auto Refraction, IOL Master, Fluorescein, and Pentacam.

• Lasik is not currently performed but can be an option if desired.

• 1:4 call schedule (every 4

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  weekend). Call is mostly phone calls and is not considered onerous.

• Enjoy a strong compensation package greater than the 75

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  percentile. Many physicians are over the 90

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  percentile. In addition, a $40,000 sign on bonus and $20,000 moving expense reimbursement is included.

The Compensation and Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

• Immediate 401(k) match

• Access to a non-qualified deferred compensation plan once eligibility requirements are met

• Eligible for sign-on, relocation bonus, loan forgiveness, and residency stipend

• Paid renewals of license, certifications, and registrations 

• The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $425,000 - $500,000, depending upon the applicant’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the base compensation, this position may also be eligible for a productivity bonus, sign-on bonus, loan repayment assistance, residency stipend, and relocation bonus equaling a total target cash compensation that may be between $500,000 - $750,000.

Responsibilities:

Quincy Medical Group is a very well established (over 85 years in practice), multi-specialty, physician owned and managed group. QMG is rated in the 97

 percentile for provider satisfaction in the nation. We employ 120 physicians, in over 32 specialties, and 50 advanced practice providers. Our service area includes the following: 25 mile radius (Pop 112,066), 50 mile radius (Pop 248,153), 75 mile radius (Pop 623,504).

Quincy, Illinois, is a historic Mississippi River city focused on the future. With a population of 39,751, it is the commercial, cultural and healthcare hub of west-central Illinois and headquarters to major American manufacturers and emerging, high-tech companies alike.

Central to the best of the Midwest, Quincy is the other side of Illinois. Nestled on the state’s western edge along the Mississippi River, Quincy is a city investing in its future where you can feel connected to the community and a high-growth career. Relocation to Quincy gives you an easier, more enjoyable, lower-cost lifestyle with no tradeoffs.

Between our family-friendly lifestyle and an economy where salaries go further, the secret is out about Quincy being a great place to live and work. Quincy’s Calling you! We hope you’ll join our vibrant and growing community like many others recently have. – Mayor Mike Troup