Description

General Information

Location

Wake Forest Health Network

1565 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262

High Point, North Carolina

Care Delivery Brand

Atrium Health - Wake Forest Baptist

Description & Requirements

Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as an Ophthalmologist in Winston- Salem, North Carolina-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.

Highlights

• Generous PTO: Accrue up to 25 days per year in addition to 7 holidays and 5 days for Continuing Medical Education.
• CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $2,500 for Continuing Medical Education.
• Schedule: This is a full time, 40 hour a week position.
• Robust Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package that includes retirement contributions, malpractice coverage, and more starting the first day of employment.
• Supportive Environment: Our clinic sees a variety of patients is comprised of ophthalmologists, ophthalmic assistants, a contact lens specialist and an administrative support staff. Additionally, we offer the convenience of an onsite optical shop.
• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
• 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

• Successful completion of accredited Medical School with an MD or DO
• Successful completion of Ophthalmology residency
• Board Certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology (preferred but not mandatory).
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of employment.
• Subspecialty fellowship training (optional but preferred for roles requiring expertise in areas such as retina, cornea, glaucoma, pediatrics, or oculoplastics).

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

About High Point, North Carolina

High Point, North Carolina, is a vibrant city located in the Piedmont Triad region. Known as ""North Carolina's International City,"" High Point is renowned for its semi-annual High Point Furniture Market, which attracts exhibitors and buyers from around the world. The city is a hub for the furniture, textiles, and bus manufacturing industries, contributing to its dynamic economy.

High Point offers a blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, with a variety of neighborhoods, excellent schools, and recreational activities. It is home to High Point University, a private Methodist-affiliated institution. The city's welcoming atmosphere and rich history make it an attractive place to live, work, and visit.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you're joining a team that's committed to being a Best Place to Care-where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose-from discovery to everyday moments, we're redefining care - for you, for us, for all-and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you'll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact-for all.