Glaucoma Ophthalmologist | Academic Teaching Opportunity | Washington, DC | GW MFA

Universal Health Services•Washington, DC

1d•$300,000 - $400,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join our academic glaucoma team in Washington, DC and advance your surgical and teaching career! The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) are seeking a full‑time, Board Certified Glaucoma Ophthalmologist to join a respected academic ophthalmology program in the heart of Washington, DC. This position offers a rare blend of high‑quality clinical practice, advanced glaucoma surgery, and hands‑on resident and medical student education. Candidates will have the opportunity to manage complex glaucoma disease, perform cutting-edge procedures, and contribute to training the next generation of ophthalmologists within a collaborative, well‑supported environment. Washington, DC offers an unmatched blend of cultural energy, academic vibrancy, and professional opportunity. From world‑renowned museums and performing arts to diverse neighborhoods and exceptional dining, the city provides endless ways to enjoy life outside the clinic. Physicians appreciate the easy access to outdoor recreation, top schools, and convenient commutes from DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia. It’s an ideal location for those seeking a dynamic, intellectually rich community with an exceptional quality of life.

Requirements

Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Fellowship trained in Glaucoma
Required: 5+ years of experience (following completion of training)
Eligible for licensure in the District of Columbia

Nice To Haves

Experience in academic settings preferred

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and glaucoma procedures like Yag Laser, SLT, LPI, Gonioscopy, and cataract surgeries to a diverse patient population
Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff with administrative assistance and a technician
Document care using Epic
Educate and mentor residents and students