Are you ready for a career that blends advanced surgical care, meaningful community impact, and the breathtaking beauty of Alaska? Join Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) and make a difference serving Alaska Native and American Indian communities at the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Practice full-scope ophthalmology from diagnostics to advanced surgery
- Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
- Experience the unique culture and natural beauty of Interior Alaska
- No required on-call schedule
- Make a direct impact in underserved communities
What You ll Do
As our Ophthalmologist, you will:
- Perform comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular conditions
- Deliver preventative, therapeutic, and surgical care
- Conduct procedures including:
- Cataract and glaucoma surgeries
- Refractive and corneal procedures
- Vitreo-retinal and oculoplastic surgeries
- Laser treatments
- Provide post-operative care and patient education
- Collaborate with Optometry and multidisciplinary teams
- Lead outreach village field clinics and support community care initiatives
- Contribute to quality improvement, reporting, and clinical excellence
Where You ll Work
- Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center (CAIHC)
- TCC Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
- Occasional travel to rural village clinics
What You Bring
- MD or DO from an accredited program
- Completion of Ophthalmology residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABO)
- Eligible for Alaska medical licensure
- Strong clinical, surgical, and decision-making skills
- Passion for culturally responsive, patient-centered care
Bonus Points
- 2+ years of experience (new grads welcome)
- Leadership interest (Section Lead opportunity available)
- Commitment to teamwork, compassion, and community service
Our Mission & Culture
At TCC, we follow the Ch eghwtsen model of care delivering service with respect, trust, compassion, and empathy. You ll be part of a team that values collaboration, cultural sensitivity, and making a lasting difference.
Ready for an Adventure with Purpose?
If you re looking for more than just a job and want a career where your skills truly matter this is your chance.
Apply today on DocCafe and help bring the gift of sight to communities that need it most.
