Ophthalmologist- Marietta PRN
Wellstar Health System
Summary
This physician will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ophthalmic conditions while supporting Wellstar's commitment to quality, safety, innovation, and patient experience.
Job description
Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a PRN Ophthalmologist to provide comprehensive medical and surgical eye care services for patients across the continuum of care.
This physician will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ophthalmic conditions while supporting Wellstar's commitment to quality, safety, innovation, and patient experience.
- Perform comprehensive ophthalmologic examinations and diagnostic evaluations.
- Diagnose and treat eye diseases and disorders, including glaucoma, diabetic eye examinations, gradual decrease in vision, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), Plaquenil screening, corneal ulcers, dry eye syndrome, and other vision-related conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families regarding eye health, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Perform ophthalmic surgical and laser procedures as appropriate.
- Participate in a rotational hospital on call with other ophthalmologists.
Requirements
- Qualified physician capable of performing comprehensive ophthalmologic examinations and surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records
- Educate patients on eye health and treatment plans
Company overview
Wellstar Health System is one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive integrated healthcare systems, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. As a non-profit health system, Wellstar operates with a mission to enhance the health and well-being of every person it serves through its PeopleCare approach. The system employs approximately 29,469 to 33,000 team members across multiple hospitals, health parks, medical offices, outpatient centers, pediatric centers, nursing facilities, and hospice and home care services. Wellstar is nationally recognized for operating Georgia's largest integrated trauma network and features the second-largest Emergency Department in the United States. The organization provides more than $1 billion annually in charity care and community programs, demonstrating its commitment to community health. Wellstar has earned numerous accolades including recognition on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Best Workplaces in Health Care, and PEOPLE Companies that Care lists. The system embraces innovation through its venture firm Catalyst by Wellstar, which nurtures early-stage healthcare companies, and maintains academic partnerships with institutions like the Medical College of Georgia for caregiver training. With specialties spanning cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, pediatrics, musculoskeletal services, and numerous other medical disciplines, Wellstar delivers comprehensive healthcare across all stages of life.