Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description Pediatric Ophthalmology OpportunityLocation: Greenville, NCEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionSetting: Academic / Hospital-Employed Position OverviewJoin a growing pediatric ophthalmology program with significant regional demand, serving a population of over 1.5 million. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in building and expanding pediatric ophthalmology services within an academic environment. Position Highlights One of the only Pediatric Ophthalmologists in the region Opportunity to shape and grow a developing program Academic appointment available (Assistant / Associate Professor) Participation in teaching and research initiatives New Ophthalmology residency launching in 2026 Practice Environment Tertiary referral center with high patient volume and complex cases Access to: 198-bed children’s hospital 52-bed NICU 20-bed step-down unit Pediatric emergency department Outpatient clinic with state-of-the-art equipment Surgical access at hospital and ambulatory surgery center Clinical Support Strong multidisciplinary pediatric support including: Pediatric neurosurgery Pediatric general surgery Pediatric orthopedic surgery Pediatric plastic surgery Robust referral network from: Hospital system Community optometrists and ophthalmologists Expanding multi-specialty ophthalmology division Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits including: Malpractice with tail coverage Medical, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plans (401k / 457) Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) Additional incentives may include: Sign-on bonus Relocation assistance Loan repayment Residency/fellowship stipends Qualifications MD or DO Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Ophthalmology Board Certified / Board Eligible Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure Community Highlights Located in eastern North Carolina with proximity to: Raleigh North Carolina coast and beaches Thriving university community with: Affordable cost of living Strong educational systems Outdoor recreation (boating, fishing, hiking) Ideal Candidate Passionate about building and expanding pediatric ophthalmology services Interested in academic medicine, teaching, and program development Strong leadership skills with a vision for growth Committed to serving a high-need patient population