Pediatric Ophthalmologist - Greenville, North Carolina

Job DescriptionPediatric OphthalmologistApply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.A growingPediatric Ophthalmology programinEastern North Carolinais seeking amission-driven, visionary Pediatric Ophthalmologistto join and help advance a developing academic division. As one of the only pediatric ophthalmologists serving a region of approximately1.5 million people, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful community impact while contributing to program growth and academic development.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion forpediatric ophthalmic care, strongleadership and program-building skills, and a commitment toacademic medicine, including education and research. This position offers the chance to practice in an innovative, collaborative environment while addressing a significant regional need for pediatric ophthalmology services.The medical center serves as atertiary referral center, managing a high volume of complex ophthalmic conditions. The ophthalmology service continues to expand across subspecialties and has receivedACGME approval to launch a new Ophthalmology residency, with the inaugural class beginning insummer 2026. The program benefits from a strong hospital-based referral network and community referrals in a region with limited subspecialty coverage.Opportunity Highlights include:Employment within aphysician-led academic practice modelHospital privileges at atertiary medical centerand affiliatedambulatory surgery centerOpportunity created byprogrammatic expansionAcademic appointmentavailable at theAssistant or Associate ProfessorlevelAffiliatedchildren's hospitalwith:Approximately xhyhwjd 200 inpatient bedsNICU and pediatric step-down unitsState-of-the-art pediatric emergency departmentPediatric surgical subspecialty support, including:Pediatric NeurosurgeryPediatric General SurgeryPediatric Orthopedic SurgeryPediatric Plastic SurgeryOutpatient cliniclocated near the hospital withstate-of-the-art equipmentResponsibilities includeclinical care, teaching of trainees, and rotating call coverage