Physician; MD​/DO; Ophthalmology - in Palm Desert, CA

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Ophthalmology
Location: Palm Desert, CA
Employer: Curative
Pay: $175,000 to $250,000 per year
Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Curative to find a qualified Ophthalmology DO in Palm Desert, California, 92211!

Optometrist Opportunity - Coachella Valley, CA

Join a leading eye care team in the sunny Coachella Valley, serving patients across Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, and La Quinta. Our practice combines advanced medical technology, comprehensive care, and a team-oriented culture where your skills and patient-focused approach are valued.

We're seeking a Medical and Primary Care Optometrist who is passionate about providing top-quality patient care and ready to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive primary eye care in modern offices with outstanding optical dispensaries.
• Diagnose, manage, and co-manage chronic and surgical eye conditions, partnering with fellowship-trained specialists in glaucoma, retina, refractive, and advanced anterior segment.
• Work a balanced schedule:
  Tuesday-Friday (8am-5pm) and Saturday (9am-3pm); leaving your Mondays free for recreation or relaxation!

Why You'll Love Living Here

Looking for sunshine, space, and work-life balance? The Coachella Valley offers an unbeatable quality of life.

• Year-round golf with easy tee times at world-class courses
• Affordable luxury living with a lower cost of living than LA or San Diego
• Active desert lifestyle; biking, hiking, swimming, tennis, and more
• Excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and easy access to Palm Springs' culture and nightlife

Whether you're relocating for career growth or a fresh start, this is the perfect blend of professional opportunity and personal enjoyment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $175,000-$250,000 (CA Senate Bill 1162 pay range)
• Proven total income: $200K+ annually with productivity bonuses (optical + medical)
• $25,000 signing/relocation bonus
• Full benefits package: health, vision, dental, life insurance, and matching 401(k)
• Additional perks: CME stipend, licensure fees, malpractice insurance, generous PTO and more!

About Curative

Finding the right job shouldn’t be a hassle. We’re with you every step of the way.

We are clinician-first. Empowered by Doximity, we know your time is valuable and keep things simple. We reach out only when necessary by keeping our interactions short and succinct. That way you can focus on what matters most, helping your patients.

We are transparent. We’re upfront and don’t hide things from you. If we don’t have the answer, we’ll find it for you.

We help you prepare each step. We know it’s a lot of work to keep track of every job application. We help you stay on track and ensure you are set up for success.

Helping patients and living the life you want aren’t mutually exclusive, browse through our jobs and find the right fit for you.

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