Glaucoma Specialist

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 330,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Partnership opportunity

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid malpractice insurance

CME allowance and paid professional du

Job summary

Eye Clinic of Austin is seeking a fellowship-trained Glaucoma Specialist to join our physician-owned ophthalmology practice in Austin. You will build a thriving glaucoma practice with access to an established referral network and collaborate with subspecialists in cornea, cataract surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, and comprehensive ophthalmology.

The position offers state-of-the-art technology in diagnostics and surgery, an opportunity for partnership, and a collaborative clinical and administrative

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Glaucoma
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure
• Excellent clinical and surgical skills
• Patient-centered approach with outstanding communication skills
• Desire to build a long-term practice within a collaborative physician group

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and surgical glaucoma care
• Develop a busy glaucoma practice with access to an established referral network
• Collaborate with subspecialists in cornea, cataract, neuro-ophthalmology, and comprehensive ophthalmology
• Leverage state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology in a modern office-based setting

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent clinical and surgical skills

Education

Fellowship-trained in Glaucoma

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology

Texas medical licensure eligible

Tools

Zeiss Cirrus OCT

Humphrey Visual Field

Optos California

LenSx Femtosecond Laser

Centurion Vision System

Nextech EMR

Job description

Eye Clinic of Austin is seeking a fellowship-trained Glaucoma Specialist to join our growing, physician-owned multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in one of the fastest-growing and most desirable cities in the United States.

This is an exceptional opportunity to build a thriving glaucoma practice with immediate access to an established referral network while working alongside experienced specialists in cornea, cataract surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, and comprehensive ophthalmology.

About Eye Clinic of Austin

For more than 40 years, Eye Clinic of Austin has been dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through clinical excellence, advanced technology, and personalized service. We are a private, physician-owned practice that combines the resources of a large ophthalmology group with the culture and autonomy of an independent practice.

Our physicians perform more than 5,000 surgical procedures annually and care for over 15,000 patient visits each year across our clinic, office-based surgery center, and affiliated ambulatory surgery centers.

Opportunity Highlights

• Immediate opportunity to develop a busy glaucoma practice
• Comprehensive medical and surgical glaucoma care
• Strong internal and community referral network
• Excellent cataract surgery volume with premium lens and MIGS opportunities
• Collaborative environment with subspecialty support
• Modern office-based surgery center
• Dedicated, experienced clinical and administrative staff
• State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology
• Partnership opportunity for the right candidate

Technology

• Zeiss Cirrus OCT
• Humphrey and Virtual Visual Field and FDT
• Optos California
• Pentacam and Nidek OPD III
• Argos Biometer
• YAG and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
• LenSx Femtosecond Laser
• Centurion Vision System
• Zeiss Operating Microscope
• Nextech Electronic Medical Record

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive guaranteed salary with productivity incentive
• Signing bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Partnership opportunity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid malpractice insurance
• CME allowance and paid professional dues
• Generous paid time off

Why join us?

• Physician-owned private practice (not private equity)
• 2-year partnership track
• Minimal call burden
• Physician-friendly non-compete
• Immediate surgical volume with established referrals
• Premium Lens Surgery with on-site LenSx, LDD for LAL, topography and integrated biometry
• Dedicated office-based surgery center and access to two nearby ASCs with ownership potential
• Mentorship available while maintaining clinical autonomy

Why Austin?

Austin offers an exceptional quality of life with nationally ranked schools, a vibrant food and music scene, abundant outdoor recreation, and no state income tax. It is consistently recognized as one of the best places in the country to live, work, and raise a family.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Glaucoma
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure
• Excellent clinical and surgical skills
• Patient-centered approach with outstanding communication skills
• Desire to build a long-term practice within a collaborative physician group