PHYSICIAN - Optometry - Virginia, MN

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

Optometrist Virginia, MN – Join our energetic, patient-centered group that works closely with our in‑house Ophthalmologists.

1.0 FTE (36 patient contact hours) – Primary care eye services for patients of all ages in an established practice located in Virginia, with potential outreach.

• Full‑service clinic including laboratory, radiology, retail pharmacy, optical shop, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, Cancer Center, Regional Heart Center with CHF clinic, and warfarin clinic.
• Multi‑specialty group with family practice, ENT, anesthesia, dermatology, general surgery, wound care, ophthalmology, occupational medicine, OB/GYN, orthopedic surgery, podiatry, urology, primary care/sports medicine and allied health providers including a certified athletic trainer.
• EPIC EMR integrated with the entire Essentia system.

• Licensed optometrist in Minnesota or eligible to obtain licensure.

Approximately 60 miles from Duluth, MN; 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Service area: 30,000 Virginia residents.

Located near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Superior National Forest, Voyageurs National Park, Mesabi Bike Trail, and ample cross‑country ski and snowmobile trails.

Base salary: $170,000.
Hired candidates may be eligible for additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, or production‑based compensation.

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status. Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.