Seeking skilled Cornea Specialist for busy practice Seize this opportunity to advance your career in a thriving environment

Company: SSM Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Community Description: About SSM Health: SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean, a premier multispecialty eye services network, is excited to announce an opportunity for a board-eligible or board-certified ophthalmologist fellowship-trained in cornea to join our highly respected cornea service at the SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean Clinic in Madison, Wisconsin. This position offers a dynamic role that includes comprehensive cornea services, advanced comprehensive ophthalmology, and cutting-edge refractive surgery. With our clinic performing the second-highest volume of corneal transplants in the state, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives. We are looking for an exceptional candidate who is comfortable managing complex cornea cases and proficient in the DMEK cornea transplant procedure. Join us in advancing the field of ophthalmology and providing outstanding care to our community! SSM Health Davis Duehr Dean is a premier physician-led department that proudly boasts a talented team of 20 Ophthalmologists and 36 Optometrists. We serve 19 locations throughout southern Wisconsin, including the greater Madison area. Our comprehensive array of services includes not only general ophthalmology but also specialized care in cornea, glaucoma, oculoplastics, pediatrics, refractive surgery, and retina. Our dedicated Ophthalmologists actively engage in outreach to our satellite locations, ensuring broad access to quality eye care. We offer exceptional opportunities for professional growth, including volunteer academic appointments with the University of Wisconsin and exciting clinical research projects through the SSM Health Dean Health Research Program. This position comes with a competitive guaranteed salary for two years and the potential for bonuses. An adjacent full-time outpatient surgery center, complete with a dedicated ophthalmic anesthesia team, supports our comprehensive ophthalmologists and the entire division. Additionally, our state-of-the-art photography department, staffed by professional ophthalmic photographers, and our top-tier ophthalmic diagnostic center enhance the quality of care we provide. Join us in cultivating a high-quality practice where your expertise makes a real difference! SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive. 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 committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.

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