Ophthalmologist - Lake County, CA at Adventist Health System/West
Clearlake, CA
About the Job
Adventist Health Clear Lake is seeking an experienced Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving clinic in Lake County, CA. This is a rare opportunity to work in wine country, with the state's largest natural lake and Northern Coastline just north of San Francisco.
- Full-time position
- Well-trained, efficient office personnel with a fully equipped office
- Built-in referral system, you will be sure to ramp up quickly
- The ability to speak Spanish is preferred but not required
As a faith-based health system, we know how important it is to put your mission first. When you are called to a fulfilling career in healthcare, you want to spend your time being inspired along with your patients.
Employed by Adventist Health Medical Group (AHMG)
Wage Scale: $430,000.00-$499,964
Apply to learn more about our total compensation* and benefits!
*Total compensation may vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, etc. Compensation may also vary based on productivity after initial guarantee period
Candidates must be California licensed or eligible and meet the hospital's medical staff credentialing standards.
About the Medical Center
Adventist Health Clear Lake (AHCL) is a 25-bed Critical Access medical center in Clearlake, California, serving Lake County. Services include 24-hour emergency care, diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT mammography), home care, ICU, laboratory, maternity, physical rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, surgery, and ten rural health clinics around the lake that provide primary care, behavioral health, dental care, OB/GYN, pediatrics and specialty health care services.
- Natural Beauty: Lake County is known for its picturesque landscapes, including Clear Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake entirely within California. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching.
- Affordable Housing: Compared to some other regions in California, Lake County may offer more affordable housing options, making it attractive for people looking to own property or live in a more rural setting.
- Climate: Lake County generally enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, which can be appealing to those who prefer milder temperatures and a more temperate climate.
- Peaceful Lifestyle: Some people are drawn to Lake County for its slower pace of life and the sense of community that can be found in smaller towns and rural areas.
- Farm to Fork: Lake County has a significant agricultural presence, with vineyards, orchards, and farms producing various crops. For individuals interested in agriculture or seeking agricultural employment, Lake County may offer opportunities in this sector.
- Retirement Destination: Like many rural areas, Lake County may attract retirees looking for a quieter, more affordable place to live while still enjoying amenities such as natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
- Commuting Distance: Some individuals may choose to live in Lake County while working in nearby cities such as Santa Rosa, Napa, or even the San Francisco Bay Area. The county's proximity to these urban centers allows for a feasible commute while offering a different lifestyle outside of the city.
Adventist Health Medical Group (AHMG) is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, OR and HI), as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.