What is the Ophthalmologist (Full Time Physician) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Ophthalmologist (Full Time Physician) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is the Omaha VA medical center hiring for?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for an Ophthalmologist to join the Ophthalmology Section of Surgery Service.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this Ophthalmologist position?

Ms.Smith

The salary is between $250,000 and $275,000.

Dr.Job

What kind of team will the Ophthalmologist be working with?

Ms.Smith

The physician will work with an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, optometrists, health technicians, and administrative staff.

Dr.Job

What are some basic qualifications needed for this position?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current license to practice, and completed residency training in an accredited specialty program.

Dr.Job

Can someone who’s still completing their training apply for this job?

Ms.Smith

Yes, applicants who are still finishing their training or license requirements can be referred and tentatively selected, but they can’t be hired until everything’s completed.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Ophthalmologist (Full Time Physician)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $250000-$275000
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Posted on: 2025/12/15 7:51:07