Cornea- Kansas City, MO | Your future, in focus

Sabates Eye Centers has a unique opportunity for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cornea Surgeon to join our well-established, multi-specialty, multi-location ophthalmology and optometry practice in the greater Kansas City area.

Our high-volume group includes 13 fellowship-trained ophthalmologists and 5 optometrists, supported by a skilled team of eye care professionals across six convenient locations. We are actively expanding and seeking a fellowship-trained cornea specialist with exceptional surgical skills and an interest in cataract, anterior segment, refractive surgery, and premium IOLs.

This position offers immediate patient access, a strong referral base, and the opportunity to quickly build a thriving practice. The ideal candidate is a confident clinician who can cultivate strong relationships with referring providers while managing a robust clinical and surgical workload.

About the Practice

Sabates Eye Centers is a premier, nationally recognized eye care network positioned for continued growth and leadership in the field of ophthalmology. Our physicians serve as the Department of Ophthalmology at the UMKC School of Medicine, offering a unique opportunity for an academic appointment.

We provide comprehensive care across all major ophthalmology subspecialties and foster a collaborative, innovative environment that emphasizes research, education, and advanced technology. This is a shareholder-track position with strong long-term growth potential, a competitive compensation structure, and a highly desirable call schedule.

Opportunity Highlights
-Immediate access to high clinical and surgical volume
-Established referral network across the Kansas City metro
-Academic appointment through UMKC School of Medicine
-Shareholder/partnership track opportunity
-Collaborative, multi-specialty environment
-Strong internal support and experienced staff
-Excellent work-life balance in a family-friendly community

Compensation & Benefits
-Competitive compensation (MGMA-based) with generous productivity bonus
-Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
-CME reimbursement
-State license and DEA reimbursement
-Medical malpractice coverage
-Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus
-State-of-the-art technology and facilities
-Strong clinical and administrative support structure

About the Area

The Kansas City metro area is a vibrant and growing region offering an outstanding quality of life. With a dynamic mix of culture, dining, shopping, and entertainment, Kansas City provides something for everyone.

-Excellent public and private school options
-Home to major professional sports teams
-Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options
-Easy access to a major international airport
-Variety of lifestyle choices from urban living to suburban and lake communities

Contact Carissa Vitry
Senior Physician Recruiter
carissavitry@eyecare-partners.com
321-501-2590 (call or text)

About Eyecare Partners, LLC

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 700 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide services that span the eye care continuum in 18 states and 30 markets.

We are on a mission to reinvent eye care. We understand that one-size-fits-all does not apply when it comes to vision, which is why our network of eye care providers is doctor-led, partnership-focused and powered by state-of-the-art technology. We work to maintain the character of each individual practice while also providing top notch resources to improve the patient experience and support practice growth.

We help practices be the best provider of eye care in the communities they serve. We are committed to closing the eye health gap with community-based programs and philanthropic initiatives. We value education and innovation, which is evidenced by our extensive learning and mentoring programs and by the breadth and depth of our clinical research program. We believe that the future of eye health is at EyeCare Partners.