Ophthalmologist Physician – St. Cloud, MN
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Join the CentraCare – St. Cloud Eye Clinic team at the beautiful Sauk Crossing facility!
This position is eligible for hiring incentives to include sign-on bonus and relocation assistance .
Summary
Join CentraCare as an Ophthalmologist with the CentraCare-St. Cloud Eye Clinic at the modern Sauk Crossing facility. This established ophthalmology department specializes in cataract surgery with abundant opportunities for sub-specialty care and outreach as part of a robust regional practice. Work alongside experienced ophthalmologists and optometrists with outstanding ophthalmic technician support in a state-of-the-art clinic equipped with advanced diagnostic technology. This clinic-employed position offers the stability and resources of a financially strong, nonprofit healthcare system, conveniently located near CentraCare’s expanded surgery center for seamless surgical collaboration.
Schedule
- Full Time| 1.0 FTE | Onsite at CentraCare – St. Cloud Eye Clinic
- 4-day work week option
- Reasonable Call Rotation
Pay and Benefits
- Salary range: $440,000 - $610,000 per year
- Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
- Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
- May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
- Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
Required
- BE/BC in Ophthalmology
- Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure
Department Information
The CentraCare-St. Cloud Eye Clinic is a comprehensive eye care center serving patients across Central Minnesota. Located in the modern Sauk Crossing facility near Highway 15 and adjacent to CentraCare’s expanded surgery center, the clinic offers convenient access and seamless coordination of care. Providers practice in a state-of-the-art setting equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, supported by experienced ophthalmic technicians and a collaborative team of ophthalmologists and optometrists. This integrated environment allows for efficient referrals, surgical collaboration, and high-quality outcomes for a wide range of medical and surgical eye conditions.
Our Location
CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.
About CentraCare https://www.centracare.com/about-us/
St. Cloud, Minnesota https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/st.-cloud
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
From CentraCare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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