Ophthalmologist at Cigna in Peoria, Arizona

Job Description:

Ophthalmologist - 2 openings (General Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Trained)

Evernorth Care Group, formerly known as Cigna Medical Group (CMG) is hiring a fellowship trained glaucoma specialist for a surgical glaucoma + cataract position located in Phoenix and Sun City, Arizona - where we value quality care for our patients and quality of life for our physicians. You will enjoy weekly surgical block time with talented and experienced staff in our excellent ASC while taking advantage of our upcoming phaco machine upgrade. SLT and Argon lasers are performed in the clinic setting. No hospital, trauma or ER call. Typical non-postop clinic volume consists of 20-25 patients per day. As our glaucoma specialist, you will have minimal comprehensive ophthalmology responsibilities (<10>

General Ophthalmology - full spectrum practice

What we offer at a glance:

• Highly Competitive Base Salary - 20% bonus - 25K in Cigna Stock Incentives


• Flexible work schedules with limited outpatient call requirements


• Sign-on bonuses/loan assistance/relocation available


• 401K - 5% company match opportunity


• Excellent benefit package that includes; Health Benefits, PTO, Holiday pay, CME, and MUCH more


• Physician Leadership Development Program


• Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement


• Opportunity for Advancement in a Fortune 100 Corporation

• Board Certification Ophthalmologist required


• Active/unrestricted AZ licensure required


• General Ophthalmology experience required


• Strong Phaco skills required


• Glaucoma Specialist required - Glaucoma Fellowship Trained, preferred

Evernorth Care Group, formerly known as Cigna Medical Group, the group practice division of CIGNA HealthCare of Arizona, is one of the Valley's largest multi-specialty group practices with over 20 offices located throughout metropolitan Phoenix. Many are equipped with several medical specialists under one roof, so referrals or additional diagnostic needs can be quickly obtained. The physician will provide primary care for Evernorth Care Group patients deemed to fall within the scope of practice of Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Diagnoses and treats patients for disorders on a general level, without restriction to special systems or regions of the body; serves as the general practitioner to patients for general diagnostic and therapeutic medical care.

Our physicians are at the frontline of delivering our mission, by providing high quality patient care when it's needed most. At Evernorth Care Group, we take a more holistic approach to healthcare and well-being, which includes innovative preventive care services, health improvement programs, as well as cutting-edge healthcare treatments.

Physicians at Evernorth Care Group are not tied down by reams of paperwork and admin, they concentrate on what matters most, which means spending time with the patient. We are proud to support our Physicians to help deliver quality patient care. At Evernorth Care Group, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients' lives, which means we never simply fill patient quotas. With proper care and a human-first approach, we ensure that patients receive the high-level, quality care they need to live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives -so our physicians can, too.

About the Location

The Phoenix/Scottsdale region offers cultural, artistic, and educational amenities you'd expect from a top metropolitan area with all major professional sports teams and an average of 296 days with sunshine per year. Our Valley of the Sun provides dozens of 5-star resorts and a cornucopia of museums, galleries, restaurants and golf courses, as well as the best street tacos and food trucks in the country and the Roosevelt Row "First Friday" urban street art and music scene. Climb Piestewa Peak after work (but before dinner) on Tuesday, then head to Sedona on Friday evening for the weekend. Spend the next Saturday watching herds of wild horses while you float lazily down the Salt River. Flagstaff skiing is two hours away. With the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley and Tombstone, your bucket list is within driving distance for weekend explorations.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives. What difference will you make?

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Cigna has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.