About this opportunity
Northside Hospital lists this Ophthalmology Physician – Atlanta, GA opportunity in smyrna, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Northside Hospital, a nationally recognized leader in patient care and innovation, is actively seeking a board-certified/board-eligible, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea, Complex Cataract, and Anterior Segment Surgery to join our dynamic ophthalmology team in Atlanta, GA. This is an exceptional opportunity for a high-performing surgeon to practice in a collaborative, physician-led environment with dedicated outpatient ophthalmology operating room (OR) space and access to state-of-the-art technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform high-volume cornea, cataract and anterior segment surgeries with a focus on excellent surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Evaluate and manage a wide spectrum of cornea, cataract and anterior segment conditions.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including optometrists, ophthalmic technicians, and surgical support staff.
Utilize dedicated ophthalmology OR space equipped with the latest surgical technologies.
Qualifications:
MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Ophthalmology.
Required Fellowship in Cornea
Complex Cataract Surgery and Anterior Segment Surgery Experience
Minimum 3-5 years post-residency experience preferred, but not required.
Georgia medical license (or ability to obtain).
Compensation & Benefits:
Highly competitive base salary with productivity and quality-based incentives .
Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance .
Comprehensive retirement package:
403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans.
Fully Funded Pension Plan - a rare and valuable benefit in today's healthcare landscape.
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, malpractice, and CME allowance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Practice Highlights:
Dedicated outpatient ophthalmology OR space within a mile of practice.
One Practice Location
Fully staffed clinic with experienced ophthalmic techs.
Boutique practice feel with 30+ year reputation.
Strong referral network within the Northside health system and surrounding metro Atlanta area.
Practice Location/OR Setting: Sandy Springs (Atlanta), GA
Why Join Northside Hospital?
Northside Hospital is consistently ranked among Georgia's top hospitals and is a premier destination for physicians who want to make a meaningful impact. With a five-hospital system and more than 300 outpatient locations , Northside serves millions of patients annually with an unwavering commitment to clinical excellence.
Highlights of Northside:
Named to Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" multiple times.
Recognized for top-tier patient safety , outcomes , and physician satisfaction .
A leader in innovation, with investment in next-generation technologies and specialized surgical suites .
Supportive, physician-led culture with strong administrative backing.
Location - Atlanta, Georgia:
Enjoy practicing in Atlanta , one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. Known for its vibrant culture, world-class dining, and access to beautiful parks and outdoor activities, Atlanta also offers:
Vibrant neighborhoods and top-rated schools.
Excellent weather year-round.
A thriving arts and sports scene.
Apply Today:
If you are a motivated, patient-centered cataract physician looking to elevate your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity with Northside Hospital .
Please contact for more information.
Worksite address
smyrna, GA, 30081, US
Who can apply
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