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Full-Time Cataract Surgeon Texas| 650K+ Realistic Earnings | 100K Sign-On Bonus

Thurmond Eye Associates is seeking a talented Cataract Surgeon to join our highly respected physician team in McAllen, Texas. For more than 60 years, our practice has been the leading provider of ophthalmic and optical services throughout the Rio Grande Valley, known for clinical excellence, advanced technology, and a strong reputation within the community.This is an exceptional opportunity to step directly into a high-volume surgical practice with an established patient base and strong referral network. You will be supported by an experienced clinical team, cutting-edge diagnostic and surgical technology, and a collaborative physician group that allows you to focus on delivering outstanding patient care from day one.Opportunity Highlights $100,000 Sign-On Bonus + relocation assistanceImmediate surgical volume with established patient demandHigh-volume cataract surgery center with strong referral networkAggressive compensation model (% of collections) with realistic earning potential of $650,000+ annuallyPartnership track with equity opportunity to build long-term wealthLeadership opportunity: potential role as Co-Chief Medical Officer - Texas RegionCollegial physician team including ophthalmologists and optometristsAccess to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technologyExcellent work-life balance in a thriving and affordable communityPractice OverviewThurmond Eye Associates is one of the most established and respected eye care practices in South Texas, offering comprehensive ophthalmology and optometry services across the region.Practice Highlights6 Board-Certified Ophthalmologists Including 2 Retina Specialists5 Optometrists4 clinic locations throughout the Rio Grande ValleyOn-site optical services at each locationFull-service optical grinding labRaider Surgical Center, a state-of-the-art ASC opened in 2017Compensation & BenefitsPartnership track opportunityCompetitive base salary + productivity bonus structure$100,000 sign-on bonusRelocation assistanceComprehensive healthcare benefits401(k) retirement planGenerous PTO including vacation, CME, holidays, and personal timeCME reimbursement + paid professional membershipsEmployer-paid Texas medical license, DEA, malpractice, and credentialingWhy McAllen, Texas?McAllen offers a high quality of life, warm climate, and vibrant bicultural community, making it an attractive destination for physicians and families alike.Community HighlightsRanked #3 Safest City in the U.S. - SmartAssetMild winters and tropical climateLow cost of living with strong housing valueMajor hub for international trade, retail, and tourismDiverse, growing population with strong demand for medical servicesRanked among U.S. News & World Report Best Places to Live- Learn more: https://realestate.usnews.com/places/texas/mcallenQualificationsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)Board Certified or Board Eligible in OphthalmologyEligible for Texas medical licensureStrong interpersonal and communication skillsCommitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practiceIf you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now or email Parker Smith: parker.smith@ascendvision.comAbout Ascend Vision PartnersAscend Vision Partners provides strategic business support for leading eye care practices, allowing physicians to maintain clinical autonomy while benefiting from shared resources and operational expertise. With a clinical heritage spanning more than 60 years, Ascend Vision Partners supports premier ophthalmology practices across the Southeast, delivering care to more than 250,000 patients annually. Our physician-led Clinical Governance Board ensures the highest standards of care across our network while empowering doctors to focus on what matters most - patient care.Learn more: https://www.ascendvision.com