General Ophthalmologist Permanent | Specialty Practice | Greenville, NC

Updated 11/17/25
27834, Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Ophthalmology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking full-time Board Certified/Eligible General Ophthalmologists to join an expanding ophthalmology program in Greenville, North Carolina. Expertise in medical retina is desirable. Candidates with an interest in resident education and residency program development are encouraged to apply.

The hiring organization serves as a major tertiary referral center for Eastern North Carolina, caring for a high volume of patients with complex ophthalmic conditions. The ophthalmology program is actively recruiting across all subspecialties to support a growing multi-specialty practice. A new ACGME-approved Ophthalmology residency will welcome its inaugural class in 2026. The center benefits from a strong hospital-based referral network and robust community referrals in a region with limited subspecialty coverage.

US residency/fellowship training required.

Position Details
Job Type: Permanent
Specialty: General Ophthalmology (Medical Retina Preferred)
Location: Greenville, NC
Schedule: Full-time
Setting: Outpatient clinic with access to state-of-the-art equipment, surgical facilities, and resident training

Program & Practice Highlights
Employment through a large, established physician group
Privileges at regional tertiary care centers and ambulatory surgery centers
Opportunity created due to program expansion
Potential for academic appointment at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank
Newly renovated ophthalmology clinic with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies
Strong administrative support
Growing multi-specialty practice with expanding regional demand

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including:
Relocation assistance
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
401(k) matching and 457 plans
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
For eligible candidates: loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship commitment stipends

Additional Details
The broader health system includes an academic and community practice model supported by shared leadership, comprehensive clinical resources, and multiple service locations. This structure provides opportunities across diverse clinical settings—from acute care to ambulatory, academic, community, regional, and rural environments.
The ophthalmology facility in Greenville features modern clinical spaces, high-end imaging and diagnostic equipment, and proximity to advanced surgical centers.

About TinkBird Healthcare Staffing
TinkBird is a comprehensive healthcare recruiting and job placement firm for locum tenens and permanent medical placements. Serving nationwide, we focus on providing quality matches, superior customer service with full transparency, and a hassle-free medical staffing experience to both providers and healthcare facilities.

Contact Information
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Job Responsibilities

Clinical practice in general ophthalmology
Teaching and mentoring trainees
Participation in rotating call
Opportunities for scholarly and clinical research
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Job Description