HP
Health Partners
St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Physician, Retina Surgeon

SurgeryIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$435K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • Retina Surgeon
  • Park Nicollet
  • St. Louis Park

Park Nicollet - HealthPartners is a nationally recognized multi-specialty group practice based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We are seeking a Retina Surgeon for our well-established retina practice. This is an excellent opportunity with a large internal referral base, shared call responsibilities, on-site surgical suites and teaching opportunities. Very competitive compensation and benefits package.

You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you’ll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It’s the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you’ll join us.

Neighborhood

Our specialty center is frequented by many of our patients and is conveniently located in the thriving area of St. Louis Park. A diverse community, St. Louis Park features walkable neighborhoods and beautiful, family-friendly outdoor spaces.

There are over 50 parks as well as miles of biking and walking that connect St. Louis Park to downtown Minneapolis and its neighboring communities.

Our clinic is also just a five-minute drive to Uptown, Minneapolis, where locals enjoy a popular chain of lakes for walking, kayaking and relaxing with family and friends, as well as many wonderful dining options. We’re also a 10-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis and a 20-minute drive to the airport.

For further information, please contact Jennifer Bredeson, Sr. Clinician Recruiter, jennifer.bredeson@parknicollet.com.

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Key Responsibilities

The Retina Surgeon will perform surgical procedures and provide high-quality care within a well-established retina practice. The role involves shared call responsibilities and opportunities to participate in teaching and research initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified physicians specializing in ophthalmology with a focus on retina surgery. The position requires a commitment to excellence, compassion, and the ability to work effectively within a multi-specialty group practice.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical practiceCollaborationCommunication

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 92% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$435k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $441k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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  • Includes call
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About Health Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
New Richmond, Wisconsin
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health
Time off
Retirement planning
Continuous learning opportunities