Ophthalmology - Cornea/External Diseases Specialist Opportunity in North Carolina Seeking an experienced BC/BE fellowship trained specialist in Cornea/External Diseases to join a multidisciplinary team in eastern North Carolina.
Candidates with an interest in resident education and residency program development are encouraged to apply.
Highlights:
- Employed position
- Community Practice Model
- Full-Time
- Hospital privileges at the Medical Center and Surgicenter
- Opportunity available due to programmatic expansion
- 974-bed level 1 trauma center
- Opportunity for academic appointment through East Carolina University at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank
- Outpatient clinic conveniently located near hospital with state-of the art equipment
- Responsibilities will include clinical practice, teaching of trainees and rotating call coverage
- Opportunities for research
The Medical Center is a tertiary referral center with a large population of patients with complex pathology. Hiring providers of all specialties for a robust multi-specialty practice and plans to develop a teaching program on-site. There is a large hospital based and local optometrist and ophthalmologist-based referral network with few other cornea/external disease specialists in the community.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package to include: Annual Stipend, Relocation Assistance, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k/457b, Medical, Dental, & Vision, Life Insurance
Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
- Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
- Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
- Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
- Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
