A growing ophthalmology program in Greenville, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained Cornea and External Disease Specialist. Candidates with an interest in resident education and ophthalmology residency program development are encouraged to apply.
The position is based at a tertiary referral center that cares for a high volume of patients with complex ophthalmic conditions. The multi-specialty ophthalmology practice is expanding and actively recruiting physicians across multiple subspecialties.
The program has received ACGME approval to launch a new ophthalmology residency, with its inaugural class beginning in summer 2026. The practice benefits from a strong hospital-based referral network, as well as referrals from regional optometrists and ophthalmologists in an area with limited ophthalmology subspecialty coverage.
Position Highlights:
- Employment with a physician-led medical group
- Hospital and ambulatory surgery center privileges
- Position available due to continued programmatic expansion
- Academic appointment available at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
- Outpatient clinic conveniently located near the hospital
- State-of-the-art ophthalmology equipment and technology
- Responsibilities include clinical practice, trainee education, and participation in rotating call coverage
- Opportunity to help develop a newly established ophthalmology residency program
- Research opportunities available
- Strong referral base for complex corneal and external disease cases
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Relocation assistance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- 401(k) matching and 457 retirement plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Eligible candidates may also qualify for loan repayment assistance, a sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency or fellowship commitment stipends
The Community:
Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10 th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!
- 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, 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
- Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area
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