Cornea/External Disease Specialist Opportunity in Greenville, NC Position Available In Pitt, North Carolina

Job Description:

ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Ophthalmology-Greenville,are seeking a full-time BC/BE, fellowship-trained specialist inCornea/External Disease to join our expanding ophthalmology programin Greenville, NC. Candidates with an interest in residenteducation and residency program development are encouraged toapply. ECU Health Medical Center is a tertiary referral center witha large population of patients with complex anterior segment andcorneal pathology. ECU Health Ophthalmology is hiring providers ofall specialties for a robust multi-specialty practice and plans todevelop a teaching program on-site. There is a large hospital basedand local optometrist and ophthalmologist-based referral networkwith few other cornea/external disease trained specialists in thecommunity. US residency/fellowship training required.

Highlights:

Employment by ECU Health Physicians Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center and ECU HealthSurgicenter Opportunity available due to programmatic expansion Opportunity for academic appointment through East CarolinaUniversity at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank Outpatient clinic conveniently located near hospital withstate-of the art equipment Responsibilities will include clinical practice, teaching oftrainees and rotating call coverage Opportunities for research Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits include:

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

For eligible candidates:

loan repayment, sign-onbonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitmentstipends.

ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTERECU

Health Medical Center, one of fouracademic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagshiphospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for TheBrody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU HealthMedical Center is a 974-bed tertiary referral center providingacute, intermediate, rehabilitation and outpatient health servicesto a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

In recognition of its nursing excellence and high-quality patientcare, ECU Health Medical Center has been designated a Magnetfacility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

ECU HEALTHECU

Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic healthcare system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 easternNorth Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group thatencompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicingin over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I TraumaCenter, and ECU Health Maynard Children s Hospital serve as theprimary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at EastCarolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicineshare a combined academic mission to improve the health andwell-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care,education and research. ECU Health Physicians includes an academicpractice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model(health system employment). There is shared leadership and sharedservices to support the overall group and to ensure alignment forclinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovativestructure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physiciansranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to communitypractice, regional to rural, and everything in between. 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 ametropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson AvenueArts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festivalscene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home toEast Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and PittCommunity College. , Excellent affordability, convenient locationand natural resources combined with all of the amenities of ametropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place tolive, work and play! Find Yourself in Good Company! Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, alittle over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast ofNC Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant universitywith an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System areperfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping Mildclimate perfect for year-round outdoor activities Cost of living below the national average, diverse andaffordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, bothpublic and private Investment of more than $500 million in downtownGreenville s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops,businesses, and residents to the area GENERAL INFORMATIONIt is thegoal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualifiedindividual who best matches the requirements for the vacantposition. Offers of employment are subject to successful completionof all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proudto be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment aremade based on business needs, job requirements and applicant squalifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status,genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexualorientation, gender identity or expression or any other statusprotected by law.