Ophthalmologist Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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.

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Physician / Optometrist / New York / Optometrist/Ophthalmologist- Medical Center Job

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

EliteMed Staffing Group is actively seeking an Optometrist/Ophthalmologist for a multi-specialty outpatient clinic, a busy private practice with multiple medical offices throughout New York City....

Glaucoma Specialist - Ophthalmologist

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Opportunity for a Glaucoma Specialist or Comprehensive Ophthalmologist with a Glaucoma focus to join a well-established, physician-owned multi-specialty eye care practice in beautiful New Hampshire....

Ophthalmologist Contractor

  • Piscataway, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

24,000 square foot facility located in Piscataway, NJ, is home to our technical staff and medical professionals such as yourself from all practices including, Dentistry, Pediatrics, Gynecology, and Ophthalmology...

Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Long Island, NY

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

This is a comprehensive practice for medical ophthalmology, no surgeries. Locum will see 25-30 patients per day, and schedule can be 4 or 5 days/week....

Full-Time Ophthalmologist - Surgical Retina Specialist

  • Staten Island, NY (5 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (5 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: - New York medical license - DEA - Board Certification / Eligibility, Ophthalmology - Fellowship, Retinal Surgery HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn...

Ophthalmologist- Retina

  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Posting Summary The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School invites applications for 2 full-time faculty positions in the Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery...

Physician - Ophthalmologist

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Conduct follow-up visits and provide care post-surgery. Ensure accurate documentation of patient data and surgical outcomes....

Ophthalmologist- Cornea

  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Education and Experience: Rank and salary are commensurate with experience. City: Newark State: NJ Location: Newark (RBHS)

Job #2717 - Ophthalmologist - Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas and removing cataracts. Perform advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery....

Ophthalmologist- Cornea Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Education and Experience: Rank and salary are commensurate with experience. City: Newark State: NJ Location: Newark (RBHS)

Bergen County, New Jersey, Ophthalmologist Jobs

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Bergen County, New Jersey, Ophthalmologist Jobs Clinical Role: Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees!...

Ophthalmologist- Retina

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Posting Summary The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School invites applications for 2 full-time faculty positions in the Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery...

Ophthalmologist- Cornea

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Posting Summary The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School invites applications for a Ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea to assist with clinical general...

Ophthalmologist

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Posting Summary The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School invites applications for a General Ophthalmologist (multiple positions) to assist with clinical...

Demographic Data for Elizabeth, NJ

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Salary for Ophthalmologist Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

This is the average annual salary for Ophthalmologist jobs in Elizabeth, NJ as reported by the BLS.

$388,164


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ophthalmologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Ophthalmologists in Elizabeth, NJ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
64.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
High School or GED
9.6%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
Associate's Degree
2.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ophthalmologists in Elizabeth, NJ
4-6 years
35.4%
None
29.5%
2-4 years
13.3%
10+ years
12.9%
1-2 years
8.9%