Ophthalmologist Physician – Willmar, MN

This position is eligible for hiring incentives to include sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Summary
Join CentraCare as an Ophthalmologist with the CentraCare-Willmar Eye Clinic in beautiful Southwest Minnesota. This established ophthalmology practice offers cataract surgery and the opportunity to perform additional procedures based on your interests, supported by a collaborative team of optometrists, experienced optometry assistants, and skilled technicians. Located near the surgery center with an onsite retail optical store and up-to-date clinical equipment, the clinic provides a comprehensive, patient-centered environment within a financially sound, integrated healthcare system, with potential outreach opportunities across the region.

Schedule

• Full Time| 0.75-1.0 FTE | Onsite at CentraCare – Willmar, MN  
• 1:4 Call
• Potential Outreach

Pay and Benefits

• Salary range: $425,000 - $610,000 per year
  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications
Required:

• BE/BC in Ophthalmology
• Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure

Department Information
The CentraCare – Willmar Eye Clinic serves as a regional hub for comprehensive eye care in Southwest Minnesota. Providers practice in close proximity to the outpatient surgery center, enabling seamless coordination for cataract and other surgical procedures. The clinic features modern diagnostic technology, dedicated ophthalmic support staff, and an onsite retail optical shop to enhance continuity of care. Collaboration with optometry colleagues and access to outreach services further expand the clinic’s regional impact and referral network.

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model.

CentraCare – Willmar serves as a multi-specialty hub, providing high-quality, convenient care close to home for patients throughout Southwestern Minnesota. The campus features Rice Memorial Hospital, a 136-bed regional facility, along with an outpatient surgery center and clinics offering primary, specialty, and ancillary services such as laboratory and imaging, comprehensive rehabilitation services, and is supported by a range of outreach programs.

The Willmar community is a diverse, family-friendly city in Minnesota’s lake country. Residents enjoy 360 lakes, Sibley State Park, 22 miles of Glacial Lakes State Trail, five golf courses, rich farmlands, rolling hills, a diverse economy in agriculture, medical, and technology sectors, and educational opportunities at Ridgewater College serving more than 5,500 students.

About CentraCare
Willmar, Minnesota

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.