Ophthalmologist Jobs
Ophthalmologists are essential professionals in the medical field. They specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases. Their duties may include conducting eye examinations, diagnosing eye-related conditions like glaucoma and cataracts, prescribing corrective lenses, and performing eye surgeries. Not only do these professionals provide essential healthcare services, but they also conduct research and contribute to advancements in eye care technology and treatment methods. To fulfill these responsibilities effectively, they must possess excellent diagnostic and surgical skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Before becoming Ophthalmologists, individuals typically must complete a bachelor's degree, followed by a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program. Afterward, they must complete a residency in ophthalmology. They also need to obtain licensure to practice medicine and may choose to become board certified in Ophthalmology. Board certification, though not required, demonstrates a high level of competence and can enhance job prospects. Once fully qualified, they may begin their careers as general ophthalmologists or may choose to specialize in areas such as Pediatric Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, or Neuro-Ophthalmology. Prior job roles may include the positions of an intern or resident in a hospital, a medical doctor, or a General Practitioner.
- Starling Physicians
- New Britain, CT
- 5 days ago
- Starling Physicians
- New Britain, CT
- 5 days ago
Starling Physicians is seeking aBoard Certified/Board Eligible Ophthalmologist to join ourexpanding Ophthalmology department....
In PersonOphthalmologist Glaucoma - Orange County
- Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente)
- Mission Viejo, CA
- 2 days ago
- Mission Viejo, CA
- 2 days ago
Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians...
In PersonPerform corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas and removing cataracts. Perform advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery....
In PersonAn Ophthalmologist Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Help in Ohio
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Akron, OH
- 3 days ago
- Akron, OH
- 3 days ago
hour call shifts Monday to Monday 1 - 2 trauma ER patients and 4 - 5 inpatient consults daily Trauma coverage with inpatient consults Light call volume with some days having no calls Comprehensive ophthalmology...
In Person ContractFull-time preferred, open to part-time 3 days per week Primary pediatric ophthalmology with some adult strabismus NICU rounding required once weekly Half-day surgery block available Tuesday mornings...
In Person ContractOphthalmologist - San Bernardino County
- Southern California Permanente
- Fontana, CA
- 4 days ago
- Fontana, CA
- 4 days ago
Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is a physician-led partnership with strong values that support a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to medicine. Provides our...
In PersonOphthalmologist/Medical Retina Full Time Opportunity ($40,000 Sign on
- Kaiser Permanente Southern California Permanente Medical Group
- Los Angeles, CA
- 4 days ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 4 days ago
Salary Range : $403,375.00 to $477,855.00 Potential Premium Earnings: $19,848.00 Salary range includes incentives that are contingent upon skills, competencies, longevity, experience and...
In Person Full TimeOphthalmologist - Oculoplastic Surgeon
- Mayo Clinic
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 4 days ago
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 4 days ago
Qualifications + Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Arizona + Board certified in Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology) + Fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery/ Oculofacial Plastic...
In Person Full TimeGeisinger Keyword Location Search view all jobs Neuro-Ophthalmologist Danville, PA Posted 116 days ago Apply Now Job Summary Geisinger is seeking a BE/BC Neuro-Ophthalmologist to join its practice at...
In PersonPhysician- Ophthalmologist (Glaucoma Specialist)
- Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
- San Antonio, TX
- 6 days ago
- San Antonio, TX
- 6 days ago
approved fellowship in Glaucoma American Board of Ophthalmology certification or board eligible Competent in the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of glaucoma Proficient in performing complex cataract...
In PersonOphthalmologist Specializing in Corneal Disease and Surgery
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
- Seattle, WA
- 10 days ago
- Seattle, WA
- 10 days ago
care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment....
In Person- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Dallas, TX
- 10 days ago
- Dallas, TX
- 10 days ago
Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma Responsibilities Benefits Working at UTSW The Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding and seeks an outstanding Glaucoma-trained Ophthalmologist...
In Person- St. Lukes University Health Network
- Bethlehem, PA
- 12 days ago
- Bethlehem, PA
- 12 days ago
of Neuro-Ophthalmology within the new Department of Ophthalmology at SLUHN....
In PersonOculoplastic Ophthalmologist Opportunity- Vacaville, CA
- Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California
- Vacaville, CA
- 12 days ago
- Vacaville, CA
- 12 days ago
care without managing overhead and billing....
In PersonRetina Specialist- Ophthalmologist- Geisinger
- Geisinger
- Pittston, PA
- 12 days ago
- Pittston, PA
- 12 days ago
Geisinger is a physician led system offering comprehensive patient care to a large rural and urban population in central and northeast Pennsylvania. We are the regions largest healthcare employer....
In PersonOphthalmologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Salary for Ophthalmologist Jobs Nationwide
$322,605
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ophthalmologist positions.
Highest Education Level
Ophthalmologists offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Ophthalmologist position
- Documentation
- Billing
- Diagnosis
- Patient Education
- Team Building
- Organizational Development
- Employee Development
- Affirmative Action
- Electronic Health Record
- Administrative Skills
- Topography
- Fundus Photography
- Contact Lens
- Visual Field Testing
- Health Care
- Flexibility
- Ocular Disease
- Low Vision
- Diagnostic Testing
- Military Background
- Events
- LASIK
- Medical Records
- Scribe
- Friendliness
- Interpersonal Skills
- Energetic
- Eye Exams
- Eye Care
- Optometry
- Ophthalmology
- Dry Eye
- Cataract
- Refractive Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Family Medicine
- Primary Care
- Outpatient
- General Surgery
- Emergency Medicine
- Surgery
- Neurology
- Pediatrics
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Teaching
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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