Ophthalmologist

Summary

New Century Ophthalmology (NCOphth) is seeking a skilled, board-certified / board-eligible Ophthalmologist to join our thriving, established, and growing multi-location practice in [City / Region, North Carolina]. The ideal candidate will provide the full spectrum of high-quality, comprehensive medical, surgical, and post-operative eye care, focusing on excellent patient outcomes and a compassionate approach.

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive Eye Care : Provide complete medical and surgical care, including routine eye exams, vision services (prescribing corrective lenses), and management of chronic and acute eye conditions.

Surgical Procedures : Perform a variety of ophthalmic surgeries, with a focus on Cataract Surgery utilizing modern techniques and technology (e.g., advanced lens implants). Procedures may also include Glaucoma and other anterior segment surgeries based on training and practice needs.

Diagnosis and Treatment : Accurately diagnose and treat a broad range of ocular diseases, disorders, and injuries, such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and corneal diseases.

Advanced Diagnostics : Utilize and interpret advanced diagnostic technologies, including OCT, visual field testing, and corneal topography, to inform treatment plans.

Patient Management : Manage pre-operative evaluations and comprehensive post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient recovery and clear communication.

Collaboration : Work collaboratively with the practice's Optometrists, Ophthalmic Technicians, and support staff to maintain a seamless, high-volume, and patient-centric clinical environment.

Documentation : Maintain meticulous and timely electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with all regulatory standards.

Continuous Improvement : Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing medical education, and stay current with the latest advancements in ophthalmic care.

Qualifications

Education : Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.

Training : Successful completion of an accredited Ophthalmology Residency program. Fellowship training (e.g., Cornea, Glaucoma) is a plus, but not required for a generalist position.

Certification : Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO).

Licensure : Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of North Carolina, or ability to obtain one.

Skills : Demonstrated expertise in modern cataract surgery. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-based skills are essential. A commitment to patient satisfaction and professional ethics is paramount.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation : Highly attractive salary with performance-based incentive bonuses.

State-of-the-Art Facilities : Access to fully equipped, modern clinical and surgical facilities, including an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) affiliation for surgical cases.

Support : Robust administrative support to manage billing, scheduling, and technology, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, malpractice coverage, paid time off, and CME allowance.

Work-Life Balance : Opportunity for a favorable call schedule and predictable work hours, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Growth : A clear path for long-term growth and partnership potential within an established, independent practice setting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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