Ophthalmologist Jobs in New York

Ophthalmologists are essential professionals in the medical field. They specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases. Their duties may include conducting eye examinations, diagnosing eye-related conditions like glaucoma and cataracts, prescribing corrective lenses, and performing eye surgeries. Not only do these professionals provide essential healthcare services, but they also conduct research and contribute to advancements in eye care technology and treatment methods. To fulfill these responsibilities effectively, they must possess excellent diagnostic and surgical skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Before becoming Ophthalmologists, individuals typically must complete a bachelor's degree, followed by a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program. Afterward, they must complete a residency in ophthalmology. They also need to obtain licensure to practice medicine and may choose to become board certified in Ophthalmology. Board certification, though not required, demonstrates a high level of competence and can enhance job prospects. Once fully qualified, they may begin their careers as general ophthalmologists or may choose to specialize in areas such as Pediatric Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, or Neuro-Ophthalmology. Prior job roles may include the positions of an intern or resident in a hospital, a medical doctor, or a General Practitioner.

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Ophthalmologist / Medical Director

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

#2960): Ophthalmologist / Medical Director - Bronx, NY Minimum of 5-10 years of clinical experience in Ophthalmology Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking an Ophthalmologist / Medical Director...

Ophthalmologist

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

Perform corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas and removing cataracts. ?Perform advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery. ?...

Group is seeking (2) locum candidates; one Retina and one specializing in Cornea/Cataracts. Ideally, a locum could offer a minimum of 2 weeks/month providing M-F clinic and surgery coverage....

Ophthalmologist

  • Monsey, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Monsey, NY
  • 10 days ago

Have a current Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Ophthalmology Surgery....

Medical Ophthalmologist

  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 13 days ago

Role Description : This is an on-site, full-time role for a Medical Ophthalmologist located in Buffalo, NY....

Ophthalmologist

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 29 days ago

Ophthalmologist Full-Time Private Practice Brooklyn, NY A well-established and respected ophthalmology practice in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a full-time board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist...

Ophthalmologist

  • Plainview, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 30+ days ago

, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic, and reconstructive surgery as well as retinal diseases and surgery State-of-the-art equipment including Femto-second laser assisted cataract surgery...

Ophthalmologist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY You are the future of patient-focused medicine in Ophthalmology. With our new models of care, procedures, treatments and technologies, we empower advancement within you. At St....

Job #2717 - Ophthalmologist - Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Perform corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas and removing cataracts. Perform advanced surgical procedures, such as keyhole or laser surgery....

Ophthalmologist - Optum NY

  • Plainview, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 30+ days ago

, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic, and reconstructive surgery as well as retinal diseases and surgery State-of-the-art equipment including Femto-second laser assisted cataract surgery...

Ophthalmologist, Part-time and Full-time positions

  • Bronx, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking new associates to join our team in the capacity of Ophthalmologist. The Ophthalmologist will provide outpatient consultation....

Ophthalmologist

  • Rye, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rye, NY
  • 90+ days ago

This is an excellent opportunity for a full-time physician who is interested in developing a thriving cataract/anterior segment surgery and comprehensive practice....

Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Summary This position is located at the Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York and supports the Ophthalmology Section of the Surgery Service....

Physician - Ophthalmologist Glaucoma Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Summary This position is located at the Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York and supports the Ophthalmology Section of the Surgery Service....

Ophthalmologist - Crystal Run Healthcare - Optum New York - Goshen, NY

  • Goshen, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Goshen, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Frequently performed procedures and therapies include, but not limited to: Cataract surgery. Corneal transplants. Glaucoma treatment and surgery....

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Ophthalmologist Jobs in New York

This is the average annual salary for Ophthalmologist jobs in New York as reported by the BLS.

$373,013


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ophthalmologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Ophthalmologists in New York offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
64.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
High School or GED
9.8%
Master's Degree
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
Associate's Degree
2.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ophthalmologists in New York
4-6 years
35.4%
None
29.5%
2-4 years
13.3%
10+ years
12.9%
1-2 years
8.9%



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