Ophthalmology Physician - Glaucoma

Tenet Healthcare; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a glaucoma specialist to join the Marietta Eye Clinic, a physician-led ophthalmology network serving the Atlanta region since 1967. This 100% outpatient practice offers immediate patient demand and a strong referral network across two ambulatory surgery centers.

The role supports a busy volume with 10–20 surgical cases per week and 8–15 laser procedures weekly, plus dedicated staff and no hospital call. A collaborative culture invites growth and leadership involvement.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Completion of an accredited Glaucoma Fellowship required.
• Excellent surgical skills and commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Practice-building mindset with strong interpersonal and team-oriented skills.
• 2027 fellows and experienced glaucoma specialists encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide glaucoma surgery and laser procedures in a predominantly outpatient setting.
• Manage a high patient volume with a schedule including 10–20 surgeries per week and 8–15 laser procedures weekly.
• Collaborate with a dedicated support team across multiple surgery centers.
• No hospital call requirements; participate in physician-led care with leadership involvement.

Skills

Surgical skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Practice-building

Education

Board Certification in Ophthalmology

Glaucoma Fellowship

Job description

Job Summary

Why Join Us

Marietta Eye Clinic is one of the Southeast's premier ophthalmology practices, serving the Atlanta region since 1967. You'll join a highly respected, physician-led organization with 41 providers, 14 locations, and two ambulatory surgery centers, offering immediate patient demand and outstanding growth potential for a glaucoma specialist. With a collaborative culture, strong physician engagement, dedicated support staff, and one of the region's strongest reputations for clinical outcomes and patient care, this is an exceptional opportunity to build a long-term practice within a thriving multispecialty eye care network.

Position Highlights

• Glaucoma Specialist opportunity within a highly regarded multispecialty ophthalmology practice
• Primary locations include Marietta, Cartersville, and West Cobb, with access to a large established referral network
• 100% outpatient practice with approximately 35 patients per day
• Expected volume of 10-20 surgical cases per week plus 8-15 laser procedures weekly
• Initial surgery and laser schedule every other week, with opportunity to expand as volume grows
• Practice call only, approximately six one-week assignments per year, with additional compensation provided
• No hospital call requirements
• Dedicated physician support including a lead ophthalmic technician, scribe, and additional technical staff
• Access to two surgery centers with a combined seven operating rooms
• Opportunity to join a physician-engaged culture with strong leadership involvement and practice growth potential

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with earning potential in the high percentiles
• Additional compensation for call coverage
• Relocation assistance available
• Established referral sources and immediate patient demand
• Collaborative physician-led culture with opportunities for influence and engagement

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
• Completion of an accredited Glaucoma Fellowship required
• Excellent surgical skills and commitment to high-quality patient care
• Practice-building mindset with strong interpersonal and team-oriented skills
• 2027 fellows and experienced glaucoma specialists encouraged to apply

Why Marietta & Northwest Atlanta

Marietta offers the perfect blend of suburban convenience and metropolitan access, with excellent schools, established neighborhoods, abundant parks, and easy access to all that Atlanta has to offer. Residents enjoy world-class dining, entertainment, professional sports, and a major international airport, while benefiting from a strong quality of life and a growing patient population. The region's continued growth and demand for specialty eye care provide an outstanding environment for both professional success and personal fulfillment.

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