Responsibilities
The Department of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking board-eligible/board-certified optometrists to join our established academic practice. The positions involve clinical care of patients including comprehensive eye care and complete ocular health assessments in collaboration with physicians and technicians. Specific interests in Low Vision/Brain Rehabilitation is preferred. Candidates should be residency-trained and willing to participate in the department’s academic activities. The department has 40 members who cover all subspecialty areas of ophthalmology, providing services for more than 80,000 patients per year.
Applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining clinical experience, patient care philosophy, and interest in joining our team.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution
- Board-eligible or board-certified Optometrist
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Low Vision preferred
- Commitment to clinical excellence in comprehensive and low vision care
- Interest in academic medicine, including participation in teaching, research, and departmental scholarly activities
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work within a multidisciplinary environment
- Eligible for licensure in the state of Minnesota
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Compensation Detail
The minimum starting salary for PhD/Doctoral/Other specialties may range from $136,643 to $280,250. This range reflects full-time total base compensation prior to consideration of additional experience or duties. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on specialty, experience, FTE, internal equity, or external market data.
Schedule
Full Time
1.0 FTE
Other Information
Exempt
International Assignment: No
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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