Glaucoma Surgeon | Kansas City, MO

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Relocation help

CME allowance

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Partnership potential

Job summary

Sabates Eye Center in Kansas City seeks a fellowship-trained Glaucoma Surgeon to join a premier ophthalmology team. The role offers immediate access to a strong referral network, established surgical volume, and a collaborative environment focused on high-level glaucoma care within a multi-specialty setting.

We provide an advanced subspecialty practice with mentorship, modern surgical facilities, and opportunities for academic growth.

Job description

Sabates Eye Center, a premier ophthalmology practice serving the Kansas City region, is seeking a fellowship-trained Glaucoma Surgeon to join its distinguished clinical team. Known for clinical excellence, innovation, and a strong academic tradition, Sabates Eye Center offers an exceptional opportunity to practice at the highest level of glaucoma care within a respected multi-specialty environment.

As demand for glaucoma services continues to grow, this role offers immediate access to a strong referral network, established surgical volume, and a collaborative, high-performing ophthalmology team.

Why Sabates Eye Center

Immediate Glaucoma Surgical & Clinical Volume

Step into an established glaucoma service line with immediate access to medical and surgical glaucoma cases, including cataract co-management and advanced glaucoma procedures, supported by a strong regional referral base.

Advanced Subspecialty Practice Environment

Join a practice that values clinical excellence, innovation, and subspecialty expertise, with strong alignment to advanced standards of glaucoma care and complex disease management.

Strong Regional Referral Network

Benefit from a well-established referral system across optometry, ophthalmology, and primary care providers, ensuring a consistent and growing patient pipeline.

Collaborative Multi-Specialty Team

Work alongside experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and clinical support staff in a collegial, physician-led environment focused on outstanding patient outcomes.

Advanced Surgical Infrastructure

Access modern surgical facilities equipped to support high-volume glaucoma procedures, with efficient workflows and advanced technology to optimize patient care.

Academic & Professional Growth Opportunities

Sabates Eye Center offers a culture of mentorship, leadership development, and opportunities to contribute to the continued advancement of a premier ophthalmology program.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with production-based earning potential
• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• CME allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, STD, and LTD benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits (where applicable)
• Long-term growth and partnership potential

Why Kansas City Region

Enjoy a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle with excellent dining, arts, professional sports, and entertainment, paired with affordable living, strong schools, and a high quality of life across diverse communities.