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Location
Atrium Health Medical Group
Whiteville, NC
Whiteville, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health

Description & Requirements

Join Atrium Health Columbus as Ophthalmologist Physician in Whiteville, NC — 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
Monday - Friday 9-5pm
Inpatient/Outpatient Outpatient
Procedures required? Yes
If yes, list procedures required: Standard Ophthalmology procedures
Average patient load/panel: 25/per day
Total # of physicians in group: 1
Total # of APPs in group: 0
Call Coverage: No
Payor Mix: Commercial/Managed Care (%) 20%
Payor Mix: Medicaid/Medicare (%) 70%
Payor Mix: Sliding Scale/Self-Pay (%) 10%
Hospital Privileges Regional
Sign On Bonus $25,000 - 2 year earn-off

    Training and/or Experience Required
    Residency required
    Board eligible required
    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 Whiteville, North Carolina
    Nestled in the heart of southeastern North Carolina, Whiteville offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with big potential. As the county seat of Columbus County, Whiteville is a hub for government, healthcare, and education, and is home to Southeastern Community College and Columbus Regional Healthcare System. With a revitalized downtown, a growing job market, and easy access to both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, Whiteville combines Southern charm with career opportunity. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a fresh start, Whiteville is a place where community and opportunity meet.

    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.

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