Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist – Atlanta, GA
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Job Description
Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist – Atlanta, GA
Position Summary
Omni Eye Services of Atlanta is seeking an outstanding anterior segment surgeon to join one of the nation's most respected and established ophthalmology practices. For more than 45 years, Omni has been a leader in collaborative eye care, pioneering the co-management model that has become the standard throughout the country.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a surgeon who enjoys high-volume cataract surgery and is committed to delivering outstanding patient outcomes while working closely with the optometric community. Fellowship training is welcome, and experience with Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and glaucoma management is strongly preferred.
About Us
Omni Eye Services of Atlanta is a well-established, referral-based ophthalmology practice with more than 45 years of excellence in patient care. Our nationally recognized practice is built on a collaborative co-management model with the optometric community and serves patients throughout metropolitan Atlanta.
Our Practice Offers
- Three convenient office locations throughout metro Atlanta
- A state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center
Advanced Surgical Technology, Including
- Alcon Unity® Phaco System
- LenSx® Femtosecond Laser
- NGENUITY® 3D Visualization System
- Premium diagnostic and surgical equipment
- A highly experienced clinical and surgical support team
- Immediate access to a large surgical volume supported by an established referral network
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality ophthalmic care with a focus on anterior segment surgery
- Perform high-volume cataract surgery utilizing advanced surgical technology
- Diagnose and manage glaucoma patients, including performing MIGS procedures
- Collaborate closely with referring optometrists through an established co-management model
- Communicate effectively with patients and referring providers
- Participate in the education and mentorship of optometry students and residents
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Contribute to the continued growth and innovation of the practice
- Participate in call coverage as assigned
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency
- Fellowship training is welcome
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Georgia
- Experience with or strong interest in MIGS and glaucoma management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to exceptional patient care and collaborative practice
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation model: based on experience, first-year guarantee, then percentage of collected revenue
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability available at employee rates
- Retirement plan details: 401(k), employer match eligibility after year one
- Paid time off and CME allowance: 15 days vacation year one plus meetings
- Malpractice insurance (tail coverage not included)
- Opportunity to join a nationally recognized practice with immediate surgical volume and an established referral base
Schedule & Call
- Full-time, 5 days per week
- Clinic schedule will build along with initial surgery day
- No traditional general call. Physicians provide backup coverage for their own patients and are available on an as-needed basis for urgent patient issues or resident support
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, offers physicians the opportunity to practice in one of the Southeast's most vibrant metropolitan areas.
The region features excellent schools, diverse neighborhoods, world-class dining, professional sports, an international airport, and abundant cultural and outdoor activities, making it an exceptional place to build both a career and a life.
2 hours to the north Georgia mountains, 5 hours to the South Carolina, Georgia, or Florida coast.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to:
Liz Hebert
Senior Director of Business Development
Surgery Partners
Liz.hebert@surgerypartners.com [Liz.hebert@surgerypartners.com]
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Ophthalmology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in ophthalmology | ranked against 144 Ophthalmology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $414k (middle half $350k–$650k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Ophthalmology listings in Georgia | 5 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Georgia | 554 active | 22,253 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Georgia physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $88k) · 9% offer loan repayment554 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Ophthalmology listings | 41 in the last 30 days | 46 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist – Atlanta, GA at Surgery Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Ophthalmology — ranked against 144 active Ophthalmology listings on WeekdayDoc.
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