Atlanta Glaucoma Physician | Northside Hospital

Northside Hospital • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Northside Hospital is seeking a patient-centric Ophthalmologist specializing in Glaucoma management and surgery to join our dynamic and expanding ophthalmology team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care for patients with glaucoma and other ophthalmic conditions, including diagnosis, medical treatment, and surgical intervention. This role will collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary physicians, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate from Accredited Glaucoma Fellowship
• Board Certified/Board Eligible
• Georgia License or the ability to obtain one

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with glaucoma, both medically and surgically.
• Monitor disease progression and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Perform advanced glaucoma surgeries, including trabeculectomy, tube shunt procedures, MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery), and other related surgeries.
• Work closely with the ophthalmology team, primary care physicians, and optometrists for coordinated patient management.
• Provide education and counseling to patients regarding glaucoma management, treatment options, and preventative measures.
• Participate in the development and execution of glaucoma care protocols and clinical guidelines at Northside Hospital.
• Engage in community outreach programs to raise awareness of glaucoma and other ophthalmic diseases.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Robust Retirement - Fully Funded Pension, 403(b), and 457
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and continuing medical education (CME) allowances.
• Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree