Physician Ophthalmology - Competitive Salary
Company: UNC Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive
organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to
improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we
serve. The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
for an open-rank, fixed-term faculty position. This role includes a
strong commitment to clinical care, resident teaching and
supervision, and medical student education. Academic rank and
salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our
Comprehensive Eye Care service handles general eye exams and treats
common conditions such as ocular surface disorders and dry eye
disease. This clinical specialty also provides ocular disease
screening for patients with systemic illnesses. Any patients
diagnosed with equivocal or serious eye conditions are readily
referred to the appropriate subspecialty area. Minimum Education
and Experience Requirements Successful completion of an
ACGME-accredited Ophthalmology residency Demonstrated excellence in
clinical performance, training, and scholarly activities Board
certification or board eligibility in Ophthalmology Eligibility for
medical licensure in the state of North Carolina Anyone wishing to
be considered for the position should submit a formal application
in addition to a full CV, cover letter, and list of 3-5
professional contacts who may be reached to provide a written
letter of reference for candidacy. The UNC School of Medicine has a
rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve
the health and well-being of North Carolinians, and others whom we
serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in
the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We
strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a
diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate
professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and
professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the
UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to
service. For additional information, please contact Laura Oakes at
laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians Organization Unit: Network Physician
Recruitment Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of
Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This is a
State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health
benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another
North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the
ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans
at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability,
status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health
makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees'
religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and
employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited
to apply for career opportunities. Please email
applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable
accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.
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