Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma Specialist

Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma Specialist

Madison, WisconsinPosted 27d agoattending physician
~$690,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 22 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

OphthalmologyFull-timeOutpatient center with ambulatory surgery center support

Overview

Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Schedule
Outpatient center with ambulatory surgery center support
SalaryDr Signal range
$670k – $700k

22 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multi-specialty eye institute within a large health system · Outpatient eye care center with ambulatory surgery center and diagnostic services

Role summary

The position is for a Glaucoma Specialist ophthalmologist to join the established glaucoma team at SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care in a state-of-the-art outpatient setting with surgical facilities and strong support staff. The role offers opportunities for clinical research and teaching with the University of Wisconsin and operates within a multi-specialty group in the Madison metropolitan area.

What the posting highlights

  • Physician-led group with collaboration among ophthalmologists and optometrists
  • Care setting: Primarily outpatient glaucoma care with surgical suite on-site
  • Patient population: Comprehensive eye care patients in Madison/Sun Prairie metropolitan area
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$670k–$700k · $690k median
$666kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$704k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$670k – $700k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
22 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Physician-led group practice
  • Opportunities for volunteer faculty appointment with University of Wisconsin
  • Comprehensive support staff including certified ophthalmic assistants and photographers
Physician-reported total comp$670k–$700k · $690k median
$666kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$704k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 22 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multi-specialty eye institute within a large health system
Facility type
Outpatient eye care center with ambulatory surgery center and diagnostic services
Patient population
Comprehensive eye care patients in Madison/Sun Prairie metropolitan area
EHR
SSM Health integrated EHR
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Wisconsin
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multi-specialty eye institute within a large health system

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  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Outpatient center with ambulatory surgery center support
Shift type
Outpatient surgical and clinical practice
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily outpatient glaucoma care with surgical suite on-site
Coverage model
Physician-led group with collaboration among ophthalmologists and optometrists
Admin burden
Supported by efficient administrative staff and technical assistants
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
80%

Full description

Job Description The Opportunity: SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care is seeking a Glaucoma Specialist to join our established glaucoma team at our state-of-the-art Madison Area/Sun Prairie clinic (2850 O’Keeffe Avenue). This is a unique chance to practice in a multi-specialty eye institute that provides comprehensive eye care and is equipped with advanced resources to support a high-quality glaucoma practice. Why Join Us Advanced Facilities: Work in a modern outpatient center featuring a dedicated ophthalmic surgical suite with an on-site ambulatory surgery center, a specialized ophthalmic anesthesia team, a cutting-edge ophthalmic photography/imaging department, and a full-service diagnostic center. These integrated facilities streamline patient care and enhance your surgical practice. Collaborative Eye Care Team: Be part of a collaborative environment alongside experienced ophthalmologists and optometrists. Our Sun Prairie location is a comprehensive eye care clinic offering the full spectrum of subspecialty services and an on-site optical shop, ensuring your patients have access to complete vision care in one location. Established Practice & Support: Join an established glaucoma service with an immediate referral network and robust patient base. You’ll practice in a physician-led group that values teamwork, mentorship, and continuous improvement. Highly trained technical staff (including certified ophthalmic assistants and photographers) and efficient administrative support are in place to help your clinic days run smoothly. Academic & Research Opportunities: Enjoy opportunities for clinical outreach in the region and engage in clinical research if desired. You may also pursue a volunteer** faculty appointment** with the University of Wisconsin, allowing you to teach and mentor ophthalmology residents or fellows while staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in glaucoma care. About SSM Health: SSM Health is a leading Catholic, not-for-profit health system known for its mission-driven approach to patient care and commitment to quality, diversity, and integrated care . With a network that spans multiple states and includes hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers, SSM Health provides a stable, innovative environment for physicians. We were among the first health systems to fully integrate a comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) and have been nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and workplace diversity. As part of SSM Health’s Dean Medical Group, Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care in Sun Prairie benefits from the resources of a large multi-specialty group while maintaining a close-knit, patient-focused practice atmosphere. Location: Our eye care center in Sun Prairie is a new, state-of-the-art facility in the Madison metropolitan area – offering the amenities of a larger city with the community feel of a smaller town. You’ll enjoy a great place to live and work, with excellent schools, recreational opportunities, and a vibrant local culture. Learn More & Apply: If you’re excited by the prospect of joining a premier ophthalmology team with the backing of a renowned health system, we’d love to hear from you . Contact: Jody.Chellevold@ssmhealth.com or Joinssmhealth.com Learn more about SSM Health Eye Care services https://www.ssmhealth.com/services/eye-care/ophthalmology , and visit our clinic page for more about our Sun Prairie location. Be part of a purpose-driven organization where your expertise in glaucoma care helps restore sight, uplift lives, and reflect our deep commitment to healing and human dignity. We look forward to welcoming a new Glaucoma Specialist to our team! About SSM Health With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization’s footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization’s more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.” Community Description Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Nestled between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, the city is home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison and enjoys a lively atmosphere fueled by innovation, education, and cultural diversity. Madison boasts an award-winning food scene, expansive beautiful park systems, and a commitment to sustainability that enhances the quality of life. Whether you're savoring local flavors, enjoying live music, or embracing the city’s commitment to sustainability, you'll find a welcoming and dynamic environment that feels like home. SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. Facility & Address WI-SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Eye Care Madison Regent 1025 Regent St. Madison, WI 53715 Contact Information Jody Chellevold, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter Phone: 608-478-8775 Email: Click to email