Ophthalmology Physician - Glaucoma
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Ophthalmologists employed in Georgia earn a median of $184.10 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Why Join Us
Marietta Eye Clinic is one of the Southeast's premier ophthalmology practices, serving the Atlanta region since 1967. You'll join a highly respected, physician-led organization with 41 providers, 14 locations, and two ambulatory surgery centers, offering immediate patient demand and outstanding growth potential for a glaucoma specialist. With a collaborative culture, strong physician engagement, dedicated support staff, and one of the region's strongest reputations for clinical outcomes and patient care, this is an exceptional opportunity to build a long-term practice within a thriving multispecialty eye care network.
Position Highlights
- Glaucoma Specialist opportunity within a highly regarded multispecialty ophthalmology practice
- Primary locations include Marietta, Cartersville, and West Cobb, with access to a large established referral network
- 100% outpatient practice with approximately 35 patients per day
- Expected volume of 10-20 surgical cases per week plus 8-15 laser procedures weekly
- Initial surgery and laser schedule every other week, with opportunity to expand as volume grows
- Practice call only, approximately six one-week assignments per year, with additional compensation provided
- No hospital call requirements
- Dedicated physician support including a lead ophthalmic technician, scribe, and additional technical staff
- Access to two surgery centers with a combined seven operating rooms
- Opportunity to join a physician-engaged culture with strong leadership involvement and practice growth potential
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with earning potential in the high percentiles
- Additional compensation for call coverage
- Relocation assistance available
- Established referral sources and immediate patient demand
- Collaborative physician-led culture with opportunities for influence and engagement
Candidate Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Completion of an accredited Glaucoma Fellowship required
- Excellent surgical skills and commitment to high-quality patient care
- Practice-building mindset with strong interpersonal and team-oriented skills
- 2027 fellows and experienced glaucoma specialists encouraged to apply
Why Marietta & Northwest Atlanta
Marietta offers the perfect blend of suburban convenience and metropolitan access, with excellent schools, established neighborhoods, abundant parks, and easy access to all that Atlanta has to offer. Residents enjoy world-class dining, entertainment, professional sports, and a major international airport, while benefiting from a strong quality of life and a growing patient population. The region's continued growth and demand for specialty eye care provide an outstanding environment for both professional success and personal fulfillment.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
From Tenet Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Tenet Healthcare
Tenet Healthcare is a for-profit, publicly traded health care company in Dallas with nearly 100,000 (source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC), opens in a new tab) employees. It runs 50 (source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC), opens in a new tab) acute care and specialty hospitals in eight states and, through USPI, more than 500 (source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC), opens in a new tab) ambulatory surgery centers and 26 (source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC), opens in a new tab) surgical hospitals in 37 (source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC), opens in a new tab) states. Source: Tenet Healthcare, Form 10-K for 2025 (SEC)
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