Faculty Physician - Ophthalmology (Medical and/or Surgical Retina) Assistant Professor

About the Role

Join the University of Minnesota Physicians as a Faculty Physician specializing in Medical and/or Surgical Retina. This academic position involves clinical care, teaching, research, and service within a dynamic academic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care for retina and uveitis diseases.
• Staff outpatient clinics and perform injections, lasers, and surgeries.
• Participate in shared call coverage.
• Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Engage in scholarly research and clinical trials.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Completion of ACGME-accredited Ophthalmology residency.
• Fellowship training in Medical Retina, Surgical Retina, Uveitis, or combined.
• Board certified or eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary starting at $300,000 annually.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, retirement plans.
• Malpractice coverage.
• CME support.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Work Schedule

• Full-time appointment.
• Shared call coverage required.
• Weekend and night requirements not specified.

This role offers a competitive academic salary with robust benefits in a leading university setting.