Ophthalmologist Jobs in Texas

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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Our LASIK eye surgeons utilize the most sophisticated refractive surgery techniques and technology available....

. • Requirements: BC/BE Ophthalmology and Fellowship trained in Glaucoma....

Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Service (Associate Professor)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Details of the offer Job Title: Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Service (Associate Professor) Division: Ophthalmology Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt SummaryThe Cullen...

Oculoplastic Ophthalmologist

  • Tyler, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 7 days ago

Oculoplastic Ophthalmologist CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Tyler, TX is seeking a dynamic and team orientated Oculoplastic Ophthalmologist to join an established practice....

Ophthalmologist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago

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Ophthalmologist Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Help in Texas

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Days, No call 50 - 70 patients per day Surgical retina DEA needed Description Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still...

Glaucoma Fellowship-Trained Ophthalmologist

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School, is seeking a glaucoma fellowship-trained ophthalmologist, to join the Department of Ophthalmology and the Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute...

Ophthalmologist

  • Bellaire, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bellaire, TX
  • 90+ days ago

We offer comprehensive medical and surgical care, including laser cataract surgery, LASIK, vision correction, glaucoma, retina and vitreous disease treatments and more....

Comprehensive- Ophthalmologist

  • College Station, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 90+ days ago

General Ophthalmologist - Job Opportunity College Station, Texas Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a BC/BE residency trained comprehensive ophthalmologist to join an established Ophthalmology...

Medical Retina Ophthalmologist

  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Medical Retina Ophthalmologist - Job Opportunity Temple, Texas Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a BC/BE Ophthalmologist to join an established Ophthalmology practice in Temple, Texas....

Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist

  • Bellaire, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bellaire, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Our physicians are board certified ophthalmologists by the American board of Ophthalmology and completed an additional two-year vitreoretinal surgical fellowship in diseases of the retina, macular,...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Ophthalmologist Jobs in Texas

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

$311,712


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Ophthalmologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Ophthalmologists in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
64.0%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
10.1%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Associate's Degree
2.2%

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