Ophthalmologist

Mayo Clinic; Onalaska (WI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan options

Competitive retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Onalaska, Wisconsin is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible General Ophthalmologist to join an established practice. The role includes a collaborative team environment and provides opportunities to manage a wide range of medical and surgical conditions, with expectations to perform cataract surgeries.

Applicants should have completed an accredited residency in Ophthalmology and be eligible for medical licensure in Wisconsin. The clinic offers a supportive work culture, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Wisconsin.
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency program.
• Board-eligible or board-certified Ophthalmologist.

Responsibilities

• Join an established practice in the Mayo Clinic Health System.
• Manage a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
• Perform cataract surgery and other specialized procedures.

Skills

Board-eligible or board-certified Ophthalmologist

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care

Education

Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency program

MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution

Preferred fellowship training in a subspecialty area

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

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 Mayo Clinic Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a board‑certified/board‑eligible General Ophthalmologist to join an established practice within the Mayo Clinic Health System in Onalaska, Wisconsin. The practice features a collaborative team of five Ophthalmologists and five Optometrists, offering comprehensive services including optometry, general ophthalmology, cornea, and glaucoma care.

This is a comprehensive general ophthalmology practice with the opportunity to manage a wide range of medical and surgical conditions. Surgical responsibilities will be tailored to the candidate’s training and comfort level, with an expectation to perform cataract surgery. Additional opportunities may include anterior segment procedures, ocular plastics, and adult strabismus surgeries, depending on the surgeon’s experience and interests.

Comprehensive Ophthalmologists as well as subspecialty‑trained Ophthalmologists (Pediatrics, Cornea, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Neuro‑Ophthalmology, Medical Retina, and Vitreoretinal Surgery) are encouraged to apply.

Position Details

• Clinic hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; surgical block time: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
• 4.5‑day work week
• Call rotation of 1:5
• Clinical volume of approximately 25‑30 patients per day
• Surgical blocks of approximately 10‑15 cases per week

About The Community

• Mayo Clinic–Supported Practice within an integrated, collaborative care model
• Scenic Mississippi River Location with year‑round outdoor recreation
• Strong Community with excellent schools and a high quality of life
• Regional Access to La Crosse amenities, including airport, dining, and culture
• Balanced Lifestyle supported by efficient practice operations and short commutes

Qualifications

• Board‑eligible or board‑certified Ophthalmologist
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency program
• Preferred fellowship training in a subspecialty area (Pediatrics, Cornea, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Neurology, or Vitreoretinal Surgery)
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Wisconsin
• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and patient‑centered care

Exemption Status

Exempt

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

1.0 FTE

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization.