Ophthalmologist – Vitreoretinal Specialist

The American Society of Retina Specialists; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement plan

CME benefits

Relocation assistance

Air ambulance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Florida seeks an Ophthalmologist - Vitreoretinal Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team devoted to patient care, education and research.

Provide specialized care for posterior segment diseases, collaborate with other services, participate in clinical trials and teach medical students, residents and fellows.

The department plans to launch an ophthalmology residency program in 2028, followed by a vitreoretinal fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for posterior segment diseases.
• Collaborate with other services to manage multidisciplinary cases.
• Participate in clinical trials and implement protocols.
• Engage in teaching medical students, residents and fellows.
• Support Mayo Clinic's integrated practice model and research.

Job description

Ophthalmologist - Vitreoretinal Specialist

• Posted Jul 20, 2026

Description

Mayo Clinic is a non-profit, physician-led, multi-specialty tertiary care institution with integrated clinical practice, education, and research across campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida as well as the Mayo Clinic Health System. The Florida campus is a 600 acre, fully integrated, rapidly expanding academic medical center with a strong commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and innovation. Mayo Clinic in Florida has recently been ranked #1 in Florida and #11 nationally by Newsweek.

Mayo Clinic is a non-profit, physician-led, multi-specialty tertiary care institution with integrated clinical practice, education, and research across campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida as well as the Mayo Clinic Health System. The Florida campus is a 600 acre, fully integrated, rapidly expanding academic medical center with a strong commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and innovation. Mayo Clinic in Florida has recently been ranked #1 in Florida and #11 nationally by Newsweek.

Position Highlights:

• Provide specialized care for diseases and surgery of the posterior segment.
• Collaborate with other services to manage multidisciplinary cases.
• Participate in clinical trials and implementation of protocols.
• Engage in academic activities including teaching medical students, residents and fellows and fostering basic science and clinical research.
• Benefit from Mayo Clinic's integrated practice model and robust infrastructure for research and education.
• The Department plans to launch an ophthalmology residency program in 2028, followed by a vitreoretinal fellowship

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 medical plan options to meet individual and family needs.
• Dental: Choice of Delta Dental coverage or a dental reimbursement account for added flexibility.
• Vision: Affordable vision plan with access to a broad national provider network.
• Pretax Savings: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) available for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement benefits, including an employer sponsored pension plan to help secure your future.
• Medical Expense Reimbursement Account: Reimbursement account to assist with eligible medical expenses.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME): 18 paid CME trip days annually with a CME allowance of $17,500.
• Relocation: Choice of full relocation support or a lump sum relocation package.
• Air Ambulance: Peace of mind with coverage for emergency air medical transportation.
• Life & Disability Insurance: Employer paid basic life insurance based on annual salary, with options to purchase additional coverage. Employer provided short term and long-term disability coverage is also included.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance: Employer-funded basic life insurance offering financial protection, with the ability to elect additional coverage.