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American Academy of Ophthalmology

Vitreoretinal Surgeon Opportunity in Greenville, NC

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27834


ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Ophthalmology-Greenville are seeking a full-time board certified/eligible, fellowship-trained specialist in vitreoretinal surgery to join our expanding ophthalmology program in Greenville, NC. Candidates with an interest in resident education and residency program development are encouraged to apply.ECU Health Medical Center is a tertiary referral center with a large population of patients with complex posterior segment pathology. ECU Health Ophthalmology is 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 vitreoretinal specialists in the community.US residency/fellowship training required.Highlights:Employment by ECU Health PhysiciansHospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center and ECU Health SurgicenterOpportunity available due to programmatic expansionOpportunity for academic appointment through East Carolina University at the Assistant/Associate Professor rankOutpatient clinic conveniently located near hospital with state-of-the-art equipmentResponsibilities will include clinical practice, teaching of trainees, and rotating call coverageOpportunities for researchCompetitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits

include:

Relocation, Paid Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice/Tail Coverage, 401k matching/457, Medical, Dental, & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance.

For eligible candidates :

loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.ECU Health Medical CenterECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center is a 974-bed tertiary referral center providing acute, intermediate, rehabilitation, and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people. In recognition of its nursing excellence and high-quality patient care, ECU Health Medical Center has been designated a Magnet facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.ECU HealthECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals, and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education, and research.Greenville, NCWidely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th 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 make Greenville 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, and 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.If you, or a colleague, is interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Denise Owens at (252)258-8375 or Denise.Owens@ecuhealth.org.

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