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Ophthalmologist Pay Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Pay Period 80 Schedule Details 1.0 FTE International Assignment No Site Description Just as our ... Board-eligible or board-certified Ophthalmologist * Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology ...

Ophthalmologist

Belfast, ME · On-site

$326K/yr

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities. Qualifications * MD or DO with board certification in Ophthalmology * Licensed ...

Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$191.29 - $243.86/hr

Swedish Neuro-Ophthalmology | Swedish Neuroscience Institute Neuro-Ophthalmologist (MD) - 0.6 FTE ... pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME ...

Join a collegial and well-established ophthalmology practice in Champaign, IL, as a hospital ... Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like ...

Ophthalmologist

Canton, NY · On-site

$425K - $566K/yr

Pay Summary: The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional ...

Ophthalmologist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$250.76 - $357.14/hr

SUMMARY The physician will provide ophthalmology services for Alameda Health System, under ... Pay Rate: $220.64 / Hour The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role ...

Here, you'll join a collaborative team of top-tier ophthalmologists in a state-of-the-art clinical ... Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Description Advance your career and redefine patient care with a leading ophthalmology group in ... Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Ophthalmologist Hanover, PA

Hanover, PA · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Pay: $250K - $350K per year! We offer a Full Benefit Package Requirements: Current license to practice as an Ophthalmologist in the state of Pennsylvania. We are open to New Residents and willing to ...

Ophthalmologist Beulah, MI

Beulah, MI · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Pay: $250K - $350K per year! We offer a Full Benefit Package Requirements: Current license to practice as an Ophthalmologist in the state of Michigan. We are open to New Residents and willing to ...

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How much do ophthalmologist pay jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for ophthalmologist pay in the United States is $286,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $326,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ophthalmologist Pay vs Optometrist Pay?

AspectOphthalmologistOptometrist
Required CredentialsMedical degree, ophthalmology residency, medical licenseDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, surgical centersOptometry clinics, retail optical stores, private practices
Industry UsageMedical and surgical eye careVision testing, eye exams, corrective lenses
Common Search & ComparisonHigher pay, surgical procedures, medical trainingLower pay, routine eye exams, vision correction

Ophthalmologists typically earn higher pay than optometrists due to their extensive medical training, ability to perform surgeries, and work in more complex medical environments. While both roles focus on eye health, ophthalmologists are medical doctors with specialized surgical skills, leading to increased compensation compared to optometrists who primarily provide vision care and eye exams.

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What cities are hiring for Ophthalmologist Pay jobs? Cities with the most Ophthalmologist Pay job openings:
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Infographic showing various Ophthalmologist Pay job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $286,030 per year, or $137.5 per hour.

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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. 

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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. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'.  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.

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Kate ColemanQualifications:
  • 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

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

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Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919