Ophthalmologist

Company: Berkeley Eye Center
Location: Brenham
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Berkeley Eye Center, a Texas Vision Care leader is seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist for Brenham, TX. We are seeking to add a board-certified/board-eligible comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our established group who has excellent surgical skills and a focus on a positive patient experience. Berkeley Eye Center has 29 locations (including 3 ASCs) throughout Southeast Texas. We offer our patients a fantastic blend of Ophthalmic and Optometric services to meet a family's vision care needs. Our ophthalmic surgeons perform cataract, retina, glaucoma, and ophthalmic plastic surgery on site in our state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery centers. We are also able to provide eye examinations for adults as well as children over the age of seven while offering a full-service optical shop at each of our Houston locations. We are a fast growing, patient-centered, compassionate team! We offer an excellent base salary, sign on bonus, and additional bonus opportunities. We have a comprehensive benefit package including 401K, medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, group life insurance, paid long term disability, CME allowance, employee discounts/perks. Berkeley Eye Center has been recognized locally and nationally as a Top Workplace. Our 660+ team members enjoy a positive, productive workplace culture that rewards teamwork, flexibility, and integrity. Brenham, TX located in Washington County and renowned as the "Birthplace of Texas" has the charm of small-town America while also offering many attractions such as wineries, live theatre, and museums. Its proximity to both Houston and Austin offer its residents the unique opportunity to own property at a low cost of living while having ready access to major airports and sports venues. Responsibilities: - Perform comprehensive eye exams, including visual acuity tests, refraction, and slit-lamp examinations - Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration - Perform surgical procedures, such as LASIK, cataract extraction, and corneal transplants - Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses - Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients undergoing eye surgeries - Educate patients on proper eye care and treatment options - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care Qualifications: - Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine - Completion of an ophthalmology residency program - Board certification or eligibility for board certification in ophthalmology - Strong knowledge of ocular anatomy, physiology, and pathology - Proficiency in performing vital signs measurements - Experience in providing patient care in various settings, including pediatrics - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality - Ability to conduct clinical research studies and stay updated on the latest advancements in ophthalmology - Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems, such as Epic or similar platforms Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Schedule: Monday to Friday On call Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Education: Doctorate (Required) Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: Yes

Keywords: Berkeley Eye Center, College Station , Ophthalmologist, Other , Brenham, Texas