Description
The Department of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a board-eligible/board-certified, fellowship trained pediatric ophthalmologist to join our established practice. This position involves clinical care of patients, a busy pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgical practice, and resident and fellow teaching and supervision in the clinics and operating rooms. Candidates should have an academic interest in clinical and/or laboratory research.
The department has a strong history and tradition in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and currently comprises 40 faculty members who cover all subspecialty areas of ophthalmology. Candidates should be board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should outline your clinical experience, patient care philosophy, and interest in joining our team.
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is a non-profit, physician-led, multi-specialty clinical practice integrated with education and research in a unified, multi-campus environment. Mayo Clinic is an academic tertiary care institution that includes campuses in Minnesota, Arizona and Florida. We have the benefits afforded by a large institution, yet the freedom to direct our own department and practice to meet the needs of the patient.
Join the authority in medicine and partner with the nation’s best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026), ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges – one patient at a time.
Bold.Forward.Unbound.
Bold. Forward. Unbound. is a six-year strategic initiative to the Rochester, MN campus that advances Mayo Clinic’s overarching mission to Cure, Connect, and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere. This $5 billion transformation reimagines the downtown Rochester campus through a combination of innovative care concepts, digital technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities.
For physicians, this means practicing in a groundbreaking environment where inpatient, outpatient, and virtual care are seamlessly integrated - empowering you to deliver exceptional outcomes with the support of advanced tools, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a culture rooted in Mayo Clinic’s patient-first values. Joining Mayo Clinic during this pivotal moment offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of medicine while advancing your own academic and clinical career.
Benefit 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, including an employer sponsored Pension Plan.
- Two Relocation Options: Full relocation package or lump sum cash option.
As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.
Rochester, MN
Rochester, Minnesota is a vibrant, fast-growing city known for its welcoming community, innovative spirit, and exceptional quality of life. Home to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic, Rochester blends cutting edge medical innovation with Midwestern charm, attracting residents, professionals, and visitors from across the globe. The city offers a dynamic mix of arts and culture, miles of scenic parks and trails, diverse dining options, and year-round recreational activities. With a strong economy, excellent schools, and ongoing citywide transformation efforts, Rochester continues to evolve as a place where people can build meaningful careers, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and feel part of a connected, forward focused community.
Provider Recruiter
Kate Coleman, coleman.katelyn@mayo.edu
Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology
- Completion of a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology
- MD or DO degree (or equivalent international medical degree)
- Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Minnesota
