The Salisbury VA Medical Center is looking for a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist!
Washington, Washington DC, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Ophthalmology
Salary $300,000 – $400,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/05/25

The Salisbury VA Medical Center is looking for a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist!

The Salisbury VA Medical Center is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our team! This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. Join us in delivering exceptional eye care and improving the well-being of those who have served our country!

Candidates Qualifications:

US Citizen

Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Must have experience in treating medical retina conditions with anti-VEGF therapies, basic glaucoma, and cataracts.

Call Coverage:

Per rotation 1 week every 5 weeks

Current Department Staffing:

4 Full Time MDs, 2 PT MDs, 12 health techs

Opportunity Highlights:

Resident teaching /staffing

Academic Affiliation:

Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Compensation & Benefit Package:

  • Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

  • Paid Time Off: 50 55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME).

  • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA.

  • Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).

  • Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.

  • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).

  • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.

  • Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting


Working Hours

8:00-4:30pm