Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Surgeon

Eyetastic Services•Prescott, AZ

About The Position

The Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Surgeon will join a thriving ophthalmology practice and provide care for patients with glaucoma and complex optic nerve disease. The role includes evaluating and managing a wide range of glaucomatous conditions, determining when medical, laser, or surgical intervention is appropriate, and performing glaucoma and cataract-glaucoma procedures. The physician will provide pre- and post-operative assessments and longitudinal monitoring of intraocular pressure, optic nerve health, visual fields, and disease progression. The position involves managing primary and secondary glaucomas, angle-closure disease, complex anterior segment pathology, and co-management of cataract and glaucoma patients. The physician will collaborate with seven surgeons, an optometrist, technicians, scribes, and administrative staff. The practice describes high patient volume, modern technology, a supportive team, productivity incentives, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Preserve vision and enhance 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.
Conduct 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 glaucoma care.
Manage primary and secondary glaucomas, angle-closure disease, complex anterior segment pathology, and co-management of cataract and glaucoma patients.