Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Georgia; On-site; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tail coverage

CME reimbursement

Job summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is a leading physician-owned multi-specialty medical group in Georgia. We invite applications for a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist at our Gwinnett medical center, offering care across diverse ophthalmic services and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

We seek a physician with an MD/DO and ophthalmology residency, board certification or eligibility, Georgia license eligibility, and a commitment to evidence-based, high-quality patient care in a

Qualifications

• MD or DO with ophthalmology residency required.
• Board certification or eligibility required.
• Current Georgia license or eligibility to obtain license.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose eye diseases.
• Prescribe medications and provide medical management.
• Perform ophthalmic surgeries within training scope (e.g., cataract surgery).
• Educate patients on conditions and treatment options and coordinate care with the healthcare team.

Education

MD/DO

Ophthalmology residency

Board Certified or Eligible

Job description

Job Brief: Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

To evaluate and treat Ophthalmology conditions and ensure proper care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery is provided. Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within field. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Summary:

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is one of Georgia’s largest independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups. More than 700 physicians and 300 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high-quality care to Kaiser Permanente members. Our focus is on long‑term health, effective prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Care is delivered across 40+ specialties at 26 medical offices featuring state‑of‑the‑art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around‑the‑clock care at some of the area’s top hospitals. We invite applications for a specialist in Comprehensive Ophthalmology at our Gwinnett medical center.

About the area:

Atlanta, our home for more than 40 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music, and culture….where Southern charm meets big‑city energy. From its iconic skyline and rich civil rights history to a buzzing food scene and world‑class arts, Atlanta is a city that never stops moving. Home to Fortune 500 companies, a booming tech and film industry, and a strong academic presence, Atlanta offers exceptional professional opportunities. With a major international airport and a culture that values balance, Atlanta is a smart move for professionals ready to grow and thrive.

What You Can Expect:

• Perform comprehensive eye exams, prescribe medication, and perform ophthalmic surgeries within training scope including cataract surgery.
• Diagnosis and treat eye disease and visual problems.
• Provide patient care in medical and surgical eye conditions.
• Educate patients on their condition and treatment options and work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Minimum Requirements:

• MD or DO, completion of an ophthalmology residency
• Board Certified or Eligible
• Currently licensed or able to obtain license in the State of Georgia
• BLS

TSPMG Physicians:

• Are committed to providing care of the highest quality
• Practice evidence‑based medicine
• Provide excellence in service
• Are honest and ethical and show Integrity in their actions
• Demonstrate accountability for their performance
• Dedicated to the success of the Team
• Are entrusted to maintaining the affordability of care

We Provide You: (may vary based on employment status)

• Comprehensive electronic health record (Epic) and AI‑assistance to streamline coordinated care
• Competitive compensation which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors
• Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of TSPMG
• Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a pension plan and 401(k), life insurance, and generous paid time off
• Complete professional liability coverage, including tail coverage, provided at no cost
• Reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in‑house CME opportunities
• Many additional benefits that support your work/life balance

TSPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.