Physician / Ophthalmology / North Carolina / Locum Tenens / Exciting Opportunity in Salisbury, NC: Join Our Team as a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist!
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Salisbury
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Exciting Opportunity in Salisbury, NC: Join Our Team as 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! Work Schedule: 8:00 a.m. ? 4:30 p.m. Call
Coverage: Per rotation, 1 week every 5 weeks Academic Affiliation:
Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Position Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is
impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA
policy. Education: A Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or an
equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is
required. Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete,
and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. state,
territory, or the District of Columbia. Residency: Completion of a
residency program in an accredited core specialty. Board
Certification: Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible
in Ophthalmology. Experience: Preferred experience in treating
medical retina conditions with anti-VEGF therapies, basic glaucoma,
and cataracts. Benefits: Pay: Competitive salary, annual
performance bonus, and regular salary increases. Paid Time Off:
50?55 days per year (including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of
sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and a possible five-day paid
absence for CME). Retirement: Traditional federal pension (vesting
after 5 years) and a federal 401(k) with up to 5% contributions by
VA. Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and
long-term care insurance (many federal programs can be carried into
retirement). Licensure: One full, unrestricted license from any
U.S. state or territory. CME: Possible reimbursement of up to
$1,000 per year (must be full-time with board certification).
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
Contract: No physician employment contract and no significant
restrictions on moonlighting. We look forward to welcoming a
dedicated professional to our team committed to delivering
outstanding veteran care.
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