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Job Description: Ophthalmologist
Location: 1 hour and 20 minutes east of Raleigh, NC
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ophthalmologist to join our established healthcare team located conveniently 1 hour and 20 minutes east of Raleigh, NC. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional eye care services to a diverse patient population in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat various ocular conditions, diseases, and injuries.
- Perform surgical procedures including cataract surgery, LASIK, and other specialized interventions as needed.
- Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as appropriate.
- Educate patients on eye health, conditions, and treatment options.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
Requirements:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of residency training in Ophthalmology.
- Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology.
- Valid state medical license (or eligibility) to practice in North Carolina.
- Excellent clinical skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
- Continuing education allowance and opportunities for professional development.
- Relocation assistance (if applicable).
About the Area: Located 1 hour and 20 minutes east of Raleigh, our community offers a blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living compared to urban areas with access to beautiful natural surroundings and recreational opportunities. The region boasts a welcoming community atmosphere with excellent schools and a strong sense of community.