Greenville, North Carolina, Vitreoretinal Surgeon Job

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 Practice Overview Facility Type 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 Compensation & Benefits Competitive package may include: 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 Community Information Location: Greenville Community Highlights: 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 RecruitWell's Core Values: Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness