Department of Veterans Affairs

Glaucoma Specialist Physician South Texas Veterans Healthcare Administration

San Antonio, TX

$300-400k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

πŸ‘οΈ **Join Our Visionary Team in San Antonio!

South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) is seeking:
✨ Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
✨ Glaucoma Specialist
to join our dynamic team of 10 ophthalmologists in beautiful San Antonio, Texas!

πŸ” About the Role

  • Busy clinical and surgical practices
  • Responsibilities include clinical care and resident supervision in outpatient and OR settings.
  • Affiliated with UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Department of Defense Ophthalmology Residency Program
  • Work at our state-of-the-art Northwest Health Care Center (opened April 2022)

πŸ₯ Our Facilities

  • 19 exam lanes, 2 procedure suites
  • Advanced imaging: IOLMaster 700, Humphrey Visual Fields, CIRRUS OCT, ultra-wide fundus cameras, Eye Cubed ultrasound
  • Zeiss Forum imaging management system
  • Adjacent Ambulatory Surgery Center with 3 dedicated eye ORs for cataract, glaucoma, cornea, retina & oculoplastic surgeries
  • Glaucoma specialists can perform cataract surgeries, incisional glaucoma surgeries, and the latest MIGS (iStent, KDB, Xen, Omni, MicroPulse)

πŸ’‘ Why Work With Us?

βœ… Serve our nation's heroes
βœ… Collaborative, compassionate team
βœ… Competitive salary $300K–$400K + Education Debt Repayment Program
βœ… Excellent work-life balance
βœ… Live in vibrant San Antonio

πŸ“š Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Current unrestricted state medical license
  • Residency trained

🎁 Benefits

  • Competitive salary & benefits
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Federal Retirement Plan (FERS) + 401K with matching
  • Generous PTO:

  • 26 days annual leave
  • 13 sick days
  • 10 federal holidays
  • 5 CME days

  • State-of-the-art facilities
  • Collaborative environment

πŸŒ† About San Antonio

  • Home of the Alamo & famous River Walk
  • Rich Spanish & Old West heritage
  • Year-round attractions: Six Flags, SeaWorld, Fiesta festival
  • Foodies love Tex-Mex & BBQ
  • Arts & culture: Majestic Theater, McNay Art Museum
  • Sports fans cheer for the San Antonio Spurs

πŸ‘‰ Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us provide world-class eye care to our nation's heroes!**

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.

Compensation Details

$300-400k

Posted March 14, 2026