Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and Clinic

• Job Reference
  - -MD-FL
• Title:
  
  MD
• Dates Needed: 07/08/2026 - 08/31/2026
• Shift Type:
  Day Shift;
  Night Shift
• Assignment Type:
  Inpatient;
  Clinic
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Job Duration:
  Locums

This facility provides both inpatient and ambulatory ophthalmology services, with a focus on retinopathy of prematurity care within the NICU setting. The facility requires locum tenens coverage for approximately 8 weeks per year, primarily to accommodate staff vacations. Both inpatient and ambulatory service lines are supported within this on-site assignment.

Florida offers access to diverse outdoor and recreational opportunities across the state. Clinicians may enjoy coastal activities along both the Atlantic and Gulf shores, as well as nature-based pursuits in wetlands and nature preserves throughout the region. The state supports year-round outdoor recreation and provides access to a range of cultural and natural attractions suited to a variety of interests.

The ophthalmologist will provide on-site ambulatory coverage on Tuesdays for 8-hour shifts, with Wednesday ambulatory coverage available on a PRN basis when ROP treatment is indicated. Inpatient responsibilities consist of Wednesday NICU rounding for retinopathy of prematurity from 7 AM to 1 PM, followed by afternoon clinic when ROP treatment or follow-up care is required. Coverage is structured primarily to support staff vacations across approximately 8 weeks per year.

Board certification in Ophthalmology is required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD: tbd
• Location Type:
  On-Site
• Government:
  No

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