Glaucoma Surgeon | St. Louis

Ophthalmology Consultants; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Comprehensive medical and dental

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Professional liability coverage

Licensing and credentialing support

Long-term growth and partnership

Job summary

Ophthalmology Consultants in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible, fellowship-trained Glaucoma Surgeon to join our established ophthalmology practice.

The position offers immediate medical and surgical glaucoma volume, a strong referral network, and opportunities to build a busy practice with robust support staff. You will work within an experienced team to deliver high-quality glaucoma care, with MIGS and traditional procedures, along with leadership and mentorship

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma.
• Fellowship-trained in glaucoma surgery with advanced MIGS/traditional procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and surgical glaucoma care to a high-volume patient base.
• Perform MIGS and traditional glaucoma procedures in a busy practice.
• Collaborate with ophthalmologists and optometrists within the network.

Education

Board Certification/Eligibility

Fellowship-trained Glaucoma Surgeon

Job description

Glaucoma Surgeon | St. Louis, Missouri

Ophthalmology Consultants is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible, fellowship-trained Glaucoma Surgeon to join our established and growing ophthalmology practice in St. Louis, Missouri.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-volume glaucoma practice with immediate clinical and surgical demand, an established patient base, and a strong regional referral network.

The Opportunity

Ophthalmology Consultants has a longstanding reputation for providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care throughout the St. Louis region. Continued growth and increasing demand for glaucoma services have created an opportunity for an additional surgeon to join the team.

Our incoming glaucoma surgeon will have the opportunity to build a busy medical and surgical practice while benefiting from an established infrastructure and referral network.

Opportunity highlights include:

• Immediate medical and surgical glaucoma volume
• Established patient and referral base
• Strong regional network of referring optometrists and physicians
• Cataract surgery and co-management opportunities
• Advanced medical and surgical glaucoma cases
• Opportunity to perform MIGS and traditional glaucoma procedures
• Experienced technicians and clinical support staff
• Efficient clinical and surgical infrastructure
• Collaborative team of ophthalmologists and optometrists
• Opportunity for continued practice growth
• Leadership and mentorship opportunities
• Long-term partnership and professional growth potential

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package designed to provide stability while rewarding productivity and long-term growth.

• Competitive base salary
• Production-based earning potential
• Generous commencement/sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance
• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits
• Professional liability coverage
• Licensing and credentialing support
• Long-term growth and partnership potential

Why St. Louis?

St. Louis offers the amenities of a major metropolitan area without the cost of many larger U.S. cities.

Physicians can enjoy an outstanding quality of life with diverse neighborhoods and suburban communities, nationally recognized restaurants, professional sports, arts and entertainment, parks, and family-friendly attractions.

The region also offers excellent accessibility, with a major international airport and a central U.S. location that makes travel convenient.

For physicians looking to build a high-volume surgical practice while establishing long-term roots, St. Louis offers an attractive combination of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Why Ophthalmology Consultants?

This opportunity combines an established patient population, immediate glaucoma demand, strong referral relationships, surgical volume, and experienced clinical support.

Rather than building a practice from the ground up, our incoming surgeon can step into an existing need while having the opportunity to further develop and shape glaucoma services throughout the region.

Whether you are completing glaucoma fellowship or are an experienced surgeon considering your next opportunity, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.