Ophthalmologist Jobs in Montana

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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A Facility in Montana Needs a Locum Tenens Ophthalmologist

  • Billings, MT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 16 hours ago

Quick Facts Willing to wait for license Call, Weekend call ACLS and BLS required Credentialing needed DEA needed Description When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes its...

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call Rounding required...

Interested? There's more to tell. Feel free to request information, or just pick up the phone and give us a call. BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call Rounding required Credentialing needed DEA...

Ophthalmologist

  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Ophthalmologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

A MT Facility Is Seeking a Locums Ophthalmologist

  • Billings, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 10 days ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Montana Facility Seeks a Locum Tenens Ophthalmologist

  • Billings, MT
  • 18 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 18 days ago

Montana Facility Seeks a Locum Tenens Ophthalmologist Employer Weatherby Healthcare Location Billings, Montana Salary Closing date May 23, 2025 categories Apply on website (This will open in a new window...

Physician/Ophthalmology/Montana/Locum tenens/Ophthalmologist

  • Billings, MT
  • 24 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 24 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days ACLS needed 25 - 28 patients per day Medical & surgical retina, vitreo-retinal procedures, surgeries and injections Credentialing needed...

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Ophthalmologist Jobs in Montana

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

$333,968


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ophthalmologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Ophthalmologists in Montana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
63.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
High School or GED
10.2%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Associate's Degree
2.3%

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