Physician / Academic / North Carolina / Permanent / Ophthalmic Hospitalist in NC Job

Ophthalmic Hospitalist in NCEastern North Carolina20 miles to the Pamlico Sound40 miles to Wilson1 hour to the Albemarle Sound85 miles to Raleigh and to the Outer BanksTeaching hospitalLicensed optometrist to serve as Hospitalist to an expanding ophthalmology programThis is a unique opportunity to provide first-line optometric care and urgent and non-urgent eye consultations in level 1 trauma facility.Residency training in ocular disease preferred. Candidates with an interest in practicing optometry in an academic setting are encouraged to apply.Opportunity available due to programmatic expansionOpportunity for academic appointment and a limited clinical practice existFull-time back-up by fellowship trained ophthalmologistsResponsibilities will include triaging and managing non-surgical injuries and conditionsOpportunities for optometry resident/student trainingCompetitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits include: Relocation, Paid Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice/Tail Coverage, 401k matching/457, Medical, Dental, & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance. For eligible candidates: loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.Reference: 109228