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EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com .
Retina Surgeon | Greater St. Louis, Missouri
Quantum Vision Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Vitreoretinal Surgeon to join our growing multi-specialty ophthalmology practice serving the Greater St. Louis area .
With 10 established locations, strong regional referral relationships, and continued patient demand , this is an outstanding opportunity to step into immediate medical and surgical retina volume while building a long-term practice within an established ophthalmology network.
Why Join Quantum Vision Center?
Immediate Retina Volume
Step into an established patient base with medical and surgical retina volume available from day one . Strong demand and existing referral relationships provide an excellent foundation to quickly build a busy retina practice.
Established Referral Network
Benefit from established relationships with ophthalmologists and optometrists throughout the region, creating a strong pipeline for retina referrals and continued practice growth.
Medical & Surgical Retina
Provide a broad spectrum of vitreoretinal care with access to advanced ophthalmic technology, experienced clinical teams, and the resources necessary to support a high-quality medical and surgical retina practice.
10 Established Locations
Quantum Vision Center has a strong presence throughout the Greater St. Louis market, providing access to a broad patient population and opportunities for continued growth.
Dedicated Clinical & Practice Support
Focus on patient care and surgery while benefiting from an experienced support infrastructure, including:
- Highly trained technicians and clinical staff
- Experienced administrative and operational leadership
- Dedicated physician relationship liaison supporting referral development
- Established ophthalmology and optometry relationships
- Modern ophthalmic technology and clinical resources
Research & Professional Growth
Physicians have opportunities to participate in clinical research and cutting-edge clinical trials , along with mentorship, physician leadership, and continued professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
Quantum Vision Center offers a competitive physician compensation and benefits package, including:
Guaranteed base salary for the first two years
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?
Build your practice while enjoying the accessibility and quality of life of the Greater St. Louis region. The area offers a combination of affordable living, highly regarded public and private schools, professional sports, dining and entertainment, outdoor recreation, and diverse suburban communities with convenient access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area.
Build Your Retina Practice in St. Louis
Whether you are completing a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship or are an experienced Retina Surgeon considering your next opportunity, Quantum Vision Center offers the patient demand, referral network, surgical opportunity, research involvement, and clinical support to build a successful long-term retina practice.
Retina fellows and experienced vitreoretinal surgeons are encouraged to apply.
Contact
For additional information or a confidential conversation, 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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