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Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma, Bellingham, Mount Vernon

Northwest Eye Surgeons
Bellingham, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

To learn more about Whatcom Eye Surgeons, explore our culture and benefits, and view our current career opportunities, click the link below.

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Whatcom Eye Surgeons is a division of Northwest Eye Surgeons of Seattle. we are seeking a passionate, skilled, and motivated Glaucoma Specialist with outstanding surgical and interpersonal abilities to join our dynamic, well-established team in Seattle. This is a rare chance to practice in a thriving, referral-based environment with strong professional support, high surgical volume, and state-of-the-art facilities.

Northwest Eye Surgeons is recognized as one of the premier ophthalmic referral practices in the Pacific Northwest. Since 1986, we have been dedicated to providing advanced, high-quality care in a warm, compassionate, and professional environment.

We serve patients across 6 primary locations and 4 state-of-the-art surgery centers throughout the Puget Sound region, supported by 10 additional satellite locations in Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. Our strong co-management relationships with referring providers ensure a steady, diverse, and rewarding surgical and clinical caseload.

This position will occasionally travel to other Northwest Eye Surgeons locations such as: Smokey Point, Mount Vernon, and possibly Arlington.

As a key member of our physician team, you will:

  • Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for glaucoma and cataract patients
  • Work collaboratively with optometrists and MDs within a respected MD/OD co-management model
  • Contribute to clinical excellence through high-volume glaucoma and cataract surgery
  • Help shape patient outcomes in a practice known for quality, service, and innovation

Your expertise will play a vital role in expanding and elevating our glaucoma program.

What We Offer

  • Cutting-Edge Practice: Access the latest technology, diagnostics, and surgical platforms
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team committed to exceptional care
  • High Surgical Volume: Step into an established caseload with significant glaucoma and cataract demand
  • Strong Practice Infrastructure: Benefit from robust administrative, clinical, and co-management support
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the scenic Puget Sound region with exceptional outdoor recreation, culture, and overall quality of life

Requirements

  • Fellowship training in glaucoma
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • Unrestricted Washington medical license and DEA certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong glaucoma and cataract surgical skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning and clinical excellence
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for compassionate, patient-centered, team-oriented care

Education

  • Board-certified MD or DO
  • DEA certification

Compensation & Benefits

  • Total compensation: $300,000–$1,000,000 DOE
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust ancillary benefits package
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Supportive, inclusive workplace (EEO employer)

If you’re a glaucoma specialist seeking a rewarding, growth-oriented opportunity within an industry-leading practice, we invite you to join Northwest Eye Surgeons and help shape the future of eye care in the Pacific Northwest.

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Salary Description

$300,000 - $1,000,000

Salary : $300,000 - $1,000,000

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