Plastics Ophthalmologist with Duke Eye Center in Garner, NC

Asoprs; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 300,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Eye Center in Garner, NC is seeking a full-time oculofacial ophthalmologist to provide facial reconstruction, cosmetic and orbital surgery at our new Garner site. The candidate will join a team of clinicians and contribute to training the next generation of oculofacial specialists.

Travel between Duke Eye Center locations in Garner, Raleigh and Durham may be required; board certification is preferred but not mandatory. Excellent faculty benefits and academic appointment offered.

Qualifications

• Completed an ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency.
• Completed an AUPO-accredited oculofacial fellowship.
• Board certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide facial reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, and orbital surgery at the Garner, NC site.

Education

Ophthalmology Residency (ACGME-accredited)

Oculofacial Fellowship (AUPO-accredited)

Job description

Plastics Ophthalmologist with Duke Eye Center in Garner, NC

Duke Eye Center is seeking candidates for a full-time oculofacial specialist to provide facial reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, and orbital surgery at our new site in Garner, NC. The physician will have the support of a team of eight board-certified clinicians and surgeons whose combined skill and leadership make for a well-rounded and respected group who are committed to training the next generation of oculofacial specialists and providing world-class clinical care.

This position offers a unique opportunity that includes the following:

• Serve our community on our new Duke campus being constructed in Garner
• Ophthalmology will be housed in the phase-two building of the 22-acre campus, anticipated opening in November 2027
• 8,000-sq-ft dedicated to ophthalmology, clinic plus procedural rooms
• OR time will be available at Duke Raleigh campus
• Dedicated support staff including ophthalmic tech assistance, Abridge AI scribe and surgical coordinator

o Duke School of Medicine Clinical Faculty appointment, Children’s tuition grant, 13.2% employer retirement contribution, and other exceptional faculty benefits

The successful candidate will have:

• Willingness and ability to travel between Duke Eye Center locations Garner, including Raleigh and Durham
• Completed an ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency
• Completed an AUPO-accredited oculofacial fellowship
• Board certification (current or within the first year of hire) is preferred but not required

Join Duke Eye Center and help expand access to world-class ophthalmic and oculofacial care in the growing Garner community.

Southeast Raleigh and Garner, NC, offer an appealing blend of suburban comfort, convenience, and access to the best of the Triangle. Residents enjoy established neighborhoods, a variety of housing options, parks and greenways, local restaurants, and family-friendly amenities. With easy access to downtown Raleigh, major highways, shopping, and healthcare facilities, the area provides a welcoming community atmosphere while keeping the cultural, educational, and professional opportunities of Raleigh and the greater Triangle within reach.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.