Ophthalmologist - Cornea

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. 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. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. 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. Responsibilities The Department of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a fellowship-trained Cornea Surgeon/Specialist to join our collegial team. Our team of Ophthalmology sub-specialists is looking to hire a surgeon to perform corneal incisional surgery and complex anterior segment surgery. The department has approximately 40 Staff members who cover all subspecialty areas of ophthalmology. This position involves clinical care of patients and resident teaching, and candidates should have an academic interest in clinical and/or laboratory research. The department already has active and respected cornea research programs. 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. 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. 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. Qualifications • Fellowship trained in Cornea surgery • Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Ophthalmology • Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Minnesota • MD/ DO or equivalent

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