Pediatrics Physician

Novant Health

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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What We're Looking For Job Post Description: Novant Health Coastal Region is seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmologist to diagnose, treat and manage all eye conditions in children, from vision development to surgical needs like cataracts, glaucoma, and crossed eyes (strabismus), including managing premature infants' eye issues (ROP) and performing surgery, all while communicating effectively with families and potentially teaching. Key duties include comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, prescribing glasses/contacts, managing complex conditions, performing surgery, and collaborating with other specialists. Opportunity Highlights:

Manage growing population within the Coastal Region of North Carolina
Variable schedule
Competitive compensation package

Candidate Qualifications:

Board-certified Ophthalmologist (MD/DO) with fellowship training in pediatric Ophthalmology.
Pediatric Expertise : Understanding visual development and managing children's unique needs.
Strabismus : Special focus on eye muscle problems and misalignment, often treating adults with these conditions too.
Excellent clinical, surgical, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to teamwork, research, and education.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Diagnosis & Treatment : Identify and treat vision problems (amblyopia, refractive errors), eye diseases (glaucoma, cataracts, infections, ROP), and alignment issues (strabismus) in infants, children, and adolescents.
Surgery : Perform microsurgery, laser surgery, and complex eye muscle procedures.
Consultation : Provide specialized care for systemic conditions affecting eyes (e.g., diabetes, JRA) and manage premature infants.
Patient & Family Care : Adapt exams for children, use age-appropriate tools, and educate parents on eye health.
Corrective Lenses : Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Benefits & Perks:

Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
Paid leave benefits
Malpractice coverage
Emphasis on work-life balance
Employment with NH Medical Group

Additional Compensation Details

Two-year salary guarantee

Relocation allowance
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 19 medical centers and more than 2,000 physicians in over 850 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's nearly 40,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

About Wilmington, NC Discover the coastal paradise of Wilmington, NC, where everyday life feels like a vacation. Nestled along the pristine shores of the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with stunning beaches, waterfront dining, and charming historic districts. Enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and paddleboarding, or explore scenic nature trails and gardens. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and entertainment scene, from local galleries to live music venues. With excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Wilmington embodies the perfect blend of coastal beauty and Southern charm for an idyllic coastal living experience. Job Opening ID 140902

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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English

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