Ophthalmology Physician

Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as an Ophthalmology Physician in Winston-Salem part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. At Advocate Health, we re committed to being a Best Place to Care where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You ll 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 up this is where it starts. What s New & ExcitingA $100M, 165,000 sq. ft. standalone Eye Institute is opening in 2026 in Winston Salem s Innovation Quarter. The four story facility will house all eye services, surgical suites, research, and clinical trials supporting 100,000+ patient visits annually. Highlights Full time academic surgical glaucoma position Primarily outpatient clinical and surgical practice Weekday schedule with shared call Full spectrum glaucoma procedures including MIGS and complex surgery Strong support: ophthalmic techs, orthoptists, admin staff, research coordinators Significant involvement in resident, fellow, and medical student education Four residents per year Approved fellowships in Cornea, Retina-Vitreous, Glaucoma, and Pediatrics Opportunities for clinical research and industry-sponsored trials Collegial, Collaborative, mentorship-driven academic environment Opportunities for clinical research and industry sponsored trials Collaborative, mentorship driven academic environment 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 MD, DO or MD-DO/PhDBoard certified or board eligible in ophthalmology Completion of fellowship training in medical and surgical glaucoma North Carolina unrestricted medical licensure or eligible BENEFITS Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions 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