Thurmond Eye Associates is seeking a Cataract-Focused Anterior Segment Surgeon (MD/DO) to join our busy and growing team in McAllen, TX. This is a full-time, employed role with a high volume of cataract cases available immediately, supported by a strong referral network, dedicated ASC time, and full clinical support.
While glaucoma training is welcomed, this position is best suited for a high-producing cataract surgeon looking for robust case volume, autonomy, and long-term partnership potential.
Youll be joining a collegial, well-established group that includes:
- 7 board-certified ophthalmologists (including 2 retina specialists)
- 5 experienced optometrists
- Fully staffed clinics with modern diagnostics, scribes, and tech support
- Steady internal referrals from 7 locations and co-managed ODs
What Youll Enjoy
- High Surgical Volume Cataracts from Day One
- Dedicated OR Block Time at a State-of-the-Art ASC
- Access to Advanced Tools: ORA, femto, premium IOLs, SLT/YAG, OCT, visual fields, widefield imaging, and EMR
- Full autonomy to shape your scope of practice
- A collaborative and supportive physician culture
Compensation & Benefits
- Highly Competitive Base Salary + Productivity Bonus
- Partnership Track Available
- Sign-On Bonus + Paid Relocation
- Student Loan Repayment Options (discussed case by case)
- Full Health Benefits + 401(k) with Match
- PTO Package: vacation, CME, holidays, and sick leave
- CME Allowance + Dues Paid
- Employer-paid: Malpractice, Licensing, DEA, Credentialing
Why McAllen?
- Ranked #3 Safest City in the U.S. - SmartAsset.com
- Tropical climate, low cost of living, and vibrant bicultural lifestyle
- Featured in U.S. News & World Reports Best Places to Live & Retire
- Growing metro with strong healthcare, trade, and tourism economy
- Family-friendly community with excellent work-life balance