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Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma, Bellingham, Mount Vernon

Northwest Eye Surgeons
Bellingham, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

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.

We encourage you to explore our careers website to learn more about who we are, our culture, our physician leadership, and the communities we serve. You'll also find additional information about our locations and what it's like to build your career with Sight Partners. Click below to learn more.

Sight Partners Careers.

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

Requirements:

  • 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
  • Unrestricted Washington medical license and DEA certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Fellowship training in glaucoma 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)

Salary Description

$300,000 - $1,000,000

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

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