Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in California
Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat eye diseases and disorders, performing surgical procedures when needed. They work in private practices, hospitals, and surgical centers, examining patients, prescribing treatments, and fitting corrective lenses In California the median pay is $400,150 a year, 33% above the national median of $300,080.
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Openings in California and remote
- Physician - Ophthalmologist · Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, California · $320000–$400000
- Physician - Ophthalmologist · Veterans Health Administration · Stockton, California · $300000–$390000
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
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Licenses and training in California
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O*NET-SOC 29-1241.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.