Medical Director Job in Rutland, Vermont

Join a well-established, hospital-employed ophthalmology practice in scenic Rutland, Vermont, as the Medical Director of Ophthalmology. This full-time leadership role blends a vibrant clinical practice with the opportunity to shape and expand ophthalmic services across a respected regional health system. What you'll do Provide high-quality patient care within a high-volume, referral-driven practice. Lead and mentor a collaborative team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and certified ophthalmic assistants. Oversee clinical operations, quality initiatives, and service development across the department. Utilize an updated suite of diagnostic and surgical equipment and dedicated OR block time at a modern procedure center. Position highlights Hospital-employed, full-time role with leadership responsibilities Established regional referral base and strong patient volume State-of-the-art facilities and dedicated operating room time Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment Call schedule of 1:4 with minimal overall burden Competitive salary with productivity-based incentive Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited medical school Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology; completion of an accredited residency required Fellowship training welcome but not required Eligible for Vermont medical licensure and hospital privileges Demonstrated leadership experience or potential, with strong interpersonal and communication skills and a commitment to exceptional patient care Compensation & benefits Competitive base salary plus productivity incentives Signing bonus and relocation assistance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Employer-paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Generous paid time off, CME allowance and paid CME time Retirement plan with employer contribution Educational loan repayment assistance; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer This role is ideal for a clinician-leader who wants to maintain an active surgical and outpatient practice while advancing ophthalmology services in a community-focused health system.