Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Surgeon

Eyetastic Services•Monterey, CA

About The Position

Join a thriving ophthalmology practice as a glaucoma specialist, collaborating with surgeons and dedicated support staff to provide exceptional eye care. The role focuses on treating glaucoma and complex optic nerve disease, including evaluation, diagnosis, staging, medical and surgical management, and ongoing monitoring. The position also involves managing other ophthalmic conditions, with emphasis on primary and secondary glaucomas, angle-closure disease, complex anterior segment pathology, and cataract-glaucoma co-management. The practice describes a high patient volume, strong referral streams, modern technology, and a supportive multidisciplinary team that includes seven surgeons, an experienced optometrist, technicians, scribes, and front-office staff. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, legal, pet, and childcare coverage; traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company match; potential equity buy-in; productivity incentives; a starting bonus; relocation assistance; continuing education support; licensure reimbursement; and malpractice coverage.

Requirements

Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology.
Proven history of successful surgical outcomes.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

Preserve vision and improve quality of life for patients with glaucoma and complex optic nerve disease.
Evaluate, diagnose, and stage glaucomatous conditions and determine when medical, laser, or surgical intervention is indicated.
Perform pre-operative and post-operative assessments for glaucoma and cataract-glaucoma surgeries.
Perform evidence-based glaucoma procedures using modern surgical and laser technologies.
Provide longitudinal care by monitoring intraocular pressure, optic nerve health, visual fields, and disease progression.
Collaborate with surgeons, optometrists, technicians, scribes, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated glaucoma care.
Manage ophthalmic conditions, emphasizing primary and secondary glaucomas, angle-closure disease, complex anterior segment pathology, and cataract-glaucoma co-management.