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Ophthalmology - Physician

Carle Health · Champaign, IL

Posted October 1, 2026

Carle Outpatient Services at The Fields · 3105 Fields South Dr., Champaign, IL, US, 61822

Overview

Carle Health is seeking an additional BE/BC Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our established and growing Ophthalmology practice in Champaign, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

  • Candidates interested in full-time positions or non-traditional scheduling options are welcome to apply
  • We are looking for a BC/BE Comprehensive Ophthalmologist who is motivated to manage a variety of ophthalmic conditions and perform a high volume of cataract surgery. The ideal candidate is a motivated, personable, team-player who possesses strong medical and surgical skills
  • Join a collegial work environment with colleagues that will provide mentorship and support your continued professional development. Our current provider group consists of 5 Ophthalmologists, 5 Optometrists, 1 Low Vision specialist, 5 ABOC Opticians and a dedicated Eye EMR support team. Specialists include Vitreoretinal Surgery, Medical Retina, Cornea, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Busy, ready-made, full volume practice with a strong referral base
  • Two-year guaranteed base salary
  • Minimal call responsibilities (1:5) to support an excellent work/life balance
  • Large optometric referral network
  • At the Carle Eye Department, we take pride in offering advanced eye care and cutting-edge surgical solutions in a professional and caring environment. Our newly-built, state-of-the-art facility includes 26 Ophthalmology exam lanes, 2 minor procedure rooms, 3 laser rooms, an onsite state of the art ambulatory surgery center, an integrated clinical research suite, one satellite location, and an onsite optical service facility in Champaign. Our satellite clinic is conveniently located in a brand new, state-of-the-art building with an onsite ASC in Danville
  • State-of-the-art equipment including; 2 Zeiss IOLmaster 700, 2 Humphrey Visual Fields, 4 Heidelberg OCTs including FA, ICG & OCT-A, Optos Silverstone, Cirrus OCT, Accutome UBM, A-scan & B-scan, Intraoperative OCT, Zeiss Lumera 700 microscopes, Alcon Centurion, Callisto Eye System, Lumenis Selecta II SLT laser, Zeiss Yag Visulas III laser, Lumenis Vision One laser, and Iridex Micropulse Laser
  • Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation’s first medical school focused at the intersection of healthcare and engineering
  • Carle offers an excellent benefit package including health/dental/life insurance, 403(b) plan with employer match and 457(b) retirement plan, short-term and long-term own-occupation disability insurance, relocation allowance, CME allowance ($4,000 annually), and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage

About Our Community

Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's great public research universities - the Big Ten University of Illinois. With ease of transportation, excellent schools and affordable housing options, our community features the friendliness and advantages of a smaller town while offering the dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options found in a much larger city.

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. |
Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $550,000 - $555,000. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

Employer

Carle Health

Carle Health is an integrated health system rooted in central and southeastern Illinois. Nearly 17,000 team members and providers care for patients across eight award-winning hospitals, a multispecialty provider group of more than 1,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, and a network of clinics stretching from Champaign-Urbana and Bloomington-Normal to Peoria, Danville, Mattoon and Olney.

For physicians, Carle offers the breadth of a regional referral system with the collegiality of a community practice. You can build a career in nearly any specialty, with the opportunity for academic and research affiliation through the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation's first medical school built at the intersection of medicine and engineering, alongside the Big Ten University of Illinois.

Our care teams are committed to personalized, connected care that patients and families can trust at every step. And our communities offer the best of both worlds: affordable living, excellent schools and a friendly small-city feel, with Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis all within an easy drive.

Livability

148,477
Champaign population
$240K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Bloomington
42.2 mi
Pop. 133,107
Decatur
38.6 mi
Pop. 84,629
Normal
44.8 mi
Pop. 52,908
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Champaign County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$240K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 61822
27,929
Total residents
14,256
Male residents
13,673
Female residents
Age distribution
total
27,929
0-9
3,476
10-19
3,352
20-29
3,573
30-39
4,707
40-49
3,223
50-59
3,337
60-69
2,984
70-79
2,248
80+
1,029
Ethnicity
White
17,552
Black Or African American
3,388
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
58
Asian
5,366
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
290
Two Or More
1,275
Source: US Census Bureau
5
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
25
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
25
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) 110.39 mi
University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 6.87 mi
Decatur Airport (DEC) 36.32 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 39.88 mi
Purdue University Airport (LAF) 74.45 mi
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 75.47 mi
Source: FAA database