Physician - Optometry

Good Samaritan Society; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their optical group in a vibrant community. This role offers an excellent work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule and the flexibility to work 4 or 5 days a week. The practice is well-supported by cross-trained staff, ensuring a collaborative environment. Enjoy a generous compensation package that includes health benefits, paid CME, and a 401k match. Experience the beauty of Detroit Lakes, a regional recreation destination, while making a positive impact on the community's health and well-being.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid CME Days

Malpractice Insurance

401k Match

Relocation Allowance

Qualifications

• Must be certified by the NBEO and licensed to practice in Minnesota.
• Experience in patient care and cross-training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive eye care and patient consultations.
• Work in a new retail optical shop with flexible scheduling.

Skills

Optometry Certification

Patient Care

Cross-training

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Licensure in Minnesota

Job description

Sanford Health is seeking an Optometrist certified by the NBEO (National Board of Examiners in Optometry) to join its optical group in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Established 2 physician practice supported by staff who are cross-trained as opticians and technicians.

New in 2021, retail optical shop and optometry department are located across the street from the main campus on Washington Avenue. Private office with floor to ceiling windows.

No call responsibilities.

Current schedule has been Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Option to work 4 or 5 days a week with flexibility on start and end of day.

Must be licensed or eligible for licensure to practice medicine in the State of Minnesota.

Two-year guaranteed compensation with the opportunity to earn upside from Day One.

Compensation Package

Generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid CME days and dollars, malpractice insurance plus tail, short and long-term disability, 401k match, relocation allowance and more.

About this Community

Detroit Lakes has a population of 9,869 and unofficial population during summer months is much higher, estimated to peak about 13,000, due to seasonal residents and tourists. Located 45 miles to the east of Fargo-Moorhead and 205 miles southeast of Minneapolis-St. Paul. It is a regional summer and winter recreation destination! Live and work where you play!

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health is improving the human condition. This vision is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in caring for those in need and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Our calling has led us to take bold steps, enacting change in health care that impacts the well-being of people across the street and the globe.

Headquartered in the heart of the Upper Midwest, Sanford Health has been a pioneer in health care for more than 120 years. We are:

• The largest integrated health systems in the nation
• A dynamic presence in research, education, health insurance, senior living care, global health and genomic medicine

At Sanford Health, we believe that integrating our care efforts empowers our health system to expand our capabilities and expertise in key areas that benefit patients. By coordinating quality and safety, research and innovation, clinical expertise and strong patient-provider partnerships, we guarantee that each and every patient receives exceptional care.