Comprehensive Ophthalmologist | Greater St. Louis - East St. Louis, IL
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About the job
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist | Greater St. Louis, Missouri
Quantum Vision Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our growing multi-specialty ophthalmology practice serving the Greater St. Louis area .
With 10 established locations, a strong regional referral network, and continued growth throughout the market , this is an exceptional opportunity to step into immediate clinical and surgical volume while building a long-term career within an established ophthalmology practice.
Our physicians continue to operate at capacity, creating immediate demand for an additional Comprehensive Ophthalmologist.
Why Join Quantum Vision Center?
Immediate Clinical & Surgical Volume
Step into an established patient base with clinical and surgical volume available from day one . Strong patient demand and an established referral network provide the opportunity to quickly develop a busy practice.
Established & Growing Regional Presence
With 10 locations throughout the Greater St. Louis area , Quantum Vision Center has an established footprint and continues to grow to meet increasing patient demand.
Collaborative Multi-Specialty Practice
Join a team of experienced ophthalmologists and optometrists providing comprehensive and specialty eye care. Our collaborative model supports continuity of care, internal referrals, and physician growth.
Exceptional Clinical Support
Physicians are supported by an experienced infrastructure designed to maximize clinical efficiency, including:
- Dedicated scribes and technicians
- Experienced clinical and administrative teams
- On-site leadership and management support
- Physician relationship liaison focused on referral development and community partnerships
- Established patient and referral networks
Advanced Technology & Professional Growth
Practice with modern ophthalmic technology and infrastructure while having opportunities to participate in mentorship, leadership development, clinical research, and clinical trials .
Compensation & Benefits
Quantum Vision Center offers a competitive compensation package designed to support both immediate success and long-term growth:
Guaranteed base salary for the first two years
Production incentives starting at 35%
Attractive commencement bonus
Relocation assistance
Equity opportunity
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Paid maternity leave
- CME support
- Additional physician benefits
Why Greater St. Louis?
The Greater St. Louis area offers the advantages of a major metropolitan region with the accessibility and affordability of its surrounding communities. Physicians can enjoy excellent schools, diverse neighborhoods and suburbs, professional sports, an expanding dining scene, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to St. Louis Lambert International Airport .
Whether you are an experienced ophthalmologist or completing residency, this opportunity provides the combination of immediate volume, strong clinical support, competitive compensation, and long-term practice growth .
Let's Connect
For confidential consideration or additional information, contact:
Rachel Tankersley
racheltankersley@eyecare-partners.com
Call/Text: (314) 580-0036
From EyeCare Partners's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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