Neurology, Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Job Description

Swedish Neuro-Ophthalmology | Swedish Neuroscience Institute

Neuro-Ophthalmologist (MD) - 0.6 FTE

Swedish Medical Group is seeking a part-time Neuro Ophthalmologist at the Cherry Hill campus in Seattle, Washington.

Practice Overview:

• Established neuro-ophthalmology practice within the Swedish Neuroscience Institute (10+ years).
• Current team includes 2 Neuro-Ophthalmologist physicians (1.4 FTE total).
• Strong multidisciplinary collaboration with neurology and neurosurgery
• Robust clinical support including patient care coordinators, ophthalmic technicians, and a dedicated clinic RN

Schedule & Volume:

• 0.6 FTE (21.6 patient-facing hours) with a predictable, fixed schedule
• Clinical days are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
• Clinic hours are weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Daily volumes range from 8 to 16 patients, capped at 16 per day
• New patient visits are 60 minutes; follow-up visits are 30 minutes

Procedures & Resources:

• In-clinic Botox procedures with a dedicated half-day block
• Advanced diagnostic tools including OCT, Humphrey and Goldman visual fields, and B-scan ultrasound
• Adult-only patient population with a high consultative referral volume

Qualifications & Requirements:

• BE/BC American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology

Call:

• Call coverage about 1 week per month
• Coverage includes multiple Swedish locations
• Call burden is minimal, often with few or no overnight calls

Highlights:

• Consistent three-day workweek supports strong work-life balance
• Ideal for physicians seeking flexibility, phased practice, or academic interests
• Capped volumes and strong staffing allow focus on complex neuro-ophthalmic care
• Rare opportunity to practice subspecialty medicine in a premier neuroscience institute part-time
• Compensation is between $191,294 and $243,864 per year

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Where Youll Work

Swedish Medical Group is an integrated team of more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians serving the greater Seattle area. As part of Swedish Health System, medical group providers benefit from centralized system support and a shared EMR (Epic). With easy access to seven Swedish Medical Center campuses, providers are able to serve northwest Washington residents with superior integrated, coordinated care.

Where Youll Live

Seattle is the Pacific Northwests largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the worlds biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.

Who Youll Work For

Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran