Military / VA Ophthalmology Job in Minneapolis, Minnesota
This Ophthalmology position in Minneapolis, Minnesota is offered as a Military/VA opportunity — a form of federal employment supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. As with other VA roles, compensation and terms are structured under a federal contract, with the financial offering for this listing set at an open tier, and malpractice coverage falls under federal protection rather than private-practice arrangements.
The role carries no patient call and no emergency department call rotation, contributing to a predictable schedule. This is a permanent position based in a community of 100,000–499,999 residents.
- Board certification is required
- Open to MD and DO trained physicians
- American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates are both eligible
- US citizenship is required
- Recently trained, experienced, and very experienced physicians are all welcome to apply
As a VA-based role, you would be practicing within a mission-driven setting serving military-connected patients, without the administrative and billing responsibilities associated with private practice.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Ophthalmology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Military/VA
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Potential position for Ophthalmologist(s) with expertise in corneal/anterior segment surgery providing comprehensive ophthalmology services. The scope of ophthalmology services required includes: staff outpatient clinic; perform surgical procedures; and provide consultative services.
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $275,030 - $544,475 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Minnesota
- Practice City: Minneapolis
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 309
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: NHR Global