Academic Background, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Clinical Research, Clinical Study Publications, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Editing, Electronic Medical Records, Embedded Systems, Epic Systems, Fellowship, Health Insurance, Liability Insurance, Medicine, Mentoring, Nonprofit, Ophthalmology, Patient Care, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, System Integration (SI), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine as an Oculoplastic Surgeon in Winston-Salem, NCpart of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.
At Advocate Health, were committed to being a Best Place to Carewhere physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. Youll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you upthis is where it starts.
HIGHLIGHT
- Full-time academic faculty position within a respected Department of Ophthalmology
- Join a growing department with expanded clinical, educational, and research resources supported by a new free-standing Eye Institute opening in 2026
Collaborative, mentorship-driven academic environment - Serve as a consultant to referring physicians and provide direct patient care as part of multidisciplinary treatment teams
- Teach and mentor ophthalmology residents, fellows, and medical students
- Opportunities for clinical research and industry-sponsored trials
- EPIC EMR
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients
TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- M.D. or D.O. with completion of an Accredited residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Licensed / Eligible for licensure in North Carolina
- Active DEA in North Carolina
BENEFITS
- Paid Time Off programs
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
- Educational assistance and professional development programs
- Paid medical liability insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
- Relocation assistance