Greenville, North Carolina, Vitreoretinal Surgeon Job
Updated 10/27/26
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
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Vitreoretinal Surgeon Opportunity
Location: Greenville, North Carolina
Position Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Referral Bonus: Ask about our generous referral fees
Quick Candidate Qualification Snapshot
Position Type
- Full-time permanent
Required Training
- Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Surgery – REQUIRED
Board Status
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology – REQUIRED
Clinical Focus
- Surgical management of vitreoretinal diseases
Additional Interests (Preferred)
- Resident education
- Residency program development
- Academic medicine
- Tertiary referral center
Hospital
- Medical Center
- 974-bed tertiary care hospital
- Level I Trauma Center
- Magnet® recognized facility
Referral Sources
- Strong hospital referral network
- Regional referrals from optometrists and ophthalmologists
- Limited regional subspecialty coverage creating high demand
Program Highlights
- New ACGME-approved Ophthalmology Residency Program
- First residency class starting Summer 2026
- Opportunity to help build and shape the training program
- Academic appointment available through East Carolina University
- Assistant or Associate Professor rank
Responsibilities
- Clinical vitreoretinal surgery practice
- Teaching residents and trainees
- Rotating call coverage
- Participation in academic and research initiatives
Practice Resources
- Newly renovated ophthalmology facility
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment
- Close proximity to hospital and ambulatory surgery center
- Strong administrative and clinical support staff
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonus
- Income guarantee
- Loan repayment (eligible candidates)
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- 401k + 457 retirement plans
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Residency/Fellowship commitment stipends
- Home to East Carolina University with 28,000+ students
- Division I athletics (American Athletic Conference)
- Cost of living below national average
- Affordable housing and strong school systems
- $500M downtown revitalization project
- 25 parks, recreation facilities, and greenways
- Easy access to North Carolina beaches and state parks
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- High demand vitreoretinal surgery market
- Academic + clinical hybrid role
- Opportunity to help build a new ophthalmology residency
- Large tertiary referral center
- Support from a major regional health system
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