Comprehensive Ophthalmologist in Sacramento (Associate Physician Diplomate)

UC Davis Health is seeking a full-time Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our team at the UC Davis Eye Center in Sacramento. As a key member of our department, you will play a vital role in providing top-quality vision health care services and advancing ophthalmic science.

Qualifications:

• California medical license
• Board certification in Ophthalmology
• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an ophthalmology residency
• Knowledge and skills in comprehensive ophthalmic care
• Understanding of medical sciences and evidence-based practices
• Familiarity with diagnostic methods and treatment modalities
• Knowledge of public health principles and infection control
• Awareness of ethical, legal, and regulatory standards

Key Responsibilities:

• 95% - Provide comprehensive ophthalmology services
• 5% - Perform administrative duties

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $330,000 - $400,000
• Monthly salary with outstanding benefits
• Extensive leave benefits, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education allowance and Education Reimbursement Program
• Access to professional development courses and wellness programs
• Retirement benefit options and Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program

If you are passionate about ophthalmology and are looking to make a difference in patient care and medical science, we invite you to join our team in Sacramento. Take the next step in your career with us!

At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan, and our strategic vision for research and education.  We believe you belong here.

The University of California, Davis, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role—or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks