Ophthalmology Physician

Ophthalmologist

Join our team in Southeast Alaska as an Ophthalmologist, where you will provide comprehensive ophthalmology services in an outpatient clinic and surgical setting.

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology services, including evaluations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
• Collaborate with optometrists, ophthalmic technicians, and healthcare professionals to ensure multidisciplinary care
• Participate in quality assessment, improvement initiatives, and medical staff functions
• Guide policy development and advise on equipment acquisition for program needs
• Primary focus on comprehensive ophthalmology, including glaucoma, retinal and corneal conditions, macular degeneration, oculoplastics, and autoimmune pathologies
• Perform cataract and retinal surgeries within facility capabilities
• Provide ophthalmology consults to our providers and optometrists
• Provide annual educational programs to medical staff

Requirements

• Completion of medical school and accredited ophthalmology residency
• Active Alaska medical license
• Board Certified or Eligible
• Minimum of 2 years in clinical and surgical ophthalmology settings
• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
• Effective communication and collaboration with medical professionals and support staff
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and standards for medical and surgical ophthalmology

Benefits

• Generous benefits package, including retirement, PTO, parental leave, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage

Community Engagement

Work with leadership to develop and promote ophthalmology services in multiple communities. Participate in peer review and quality initiatives. This opportunity offers a fulfilling career with a strong support system and the ability to make a significant impact on patient care in Southeast Alaska.