Ophthalmologist - Greenville, North Carolina

Cornea / External Disease Ophthalmologist

Academic & Clinical Practice

A growing ophthalmology program is seeking aBoard Certified or Board Eligible, fellowship-trained Cornea/External Disease specialistto join an expanding multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. Candidates with an interest inresident education and residency program developmentare encouraged to apply.

The practice is based at atertiary referral medical centerthat manages a high volume of complex ophthalmic cases. The ophthalmology service is actively expanding across multiple subspecialties and benefits from a strong hospital-based referral network, as well as referrals from community optometrists and ophthalmologists in a region with limited subspecialty coverage.

The program has receivedACGME approval to launch a new Ophthalmology residency, with the inaugural class scheduled to begin insummer 2026, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to program development from the ground up.

Opportunity Highlights

• Hospital-employed position
• Hospital privileges at a tertiary medical center and affiliated ambulatory surgery center
• Position available due to program expansion
• Opportunity foracademic appointmentat the Assistant or Associate Professor level
• Outpatient clinic located near the hospital withstate-of-the-art equipment
• Responsibilities include clinical care, teaching of trainees, and rotating call coverage
• Opportunities for clinical and academic research

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Retirement plans with employer matching options
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance

Additional incentives may be available for eligible candidates, includingloan repayment assistance, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency or fellowship commitment stipends.