Retinal Ophthalmologist (Locum Tenens)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Retinal Ophthalmologist (outpatient clinic)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (flexible within facility hours)

• Start: ASAP

• Duration: Ongoing / as needed

• Time commitment: Minimum 4 hours per month; up to 16 hours as needed

• Setting: Outpatient clinic; retinal consultations and treatments

Description

Provide retinal consultation and treatment in an outpatient clinic setting, including intravitreal injections and laser treatments. The physician will coordinate diagnostic and treatment services with follow-up care plans and work alongside optometrists in the service unit. Participation in quality assurance activities and risk management reviews is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide retinal consultation and treatment, including intravitreal injections and laser treatments

• Perform diagnostic and treatment services and ensure follow-up care aligns with treatment plans

• Coordinate care with optometrists within the service unit

• Conduct a monthly retinal consultation and treatment clinic

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology services

• Participate in quality assurance activities and risk management reviews

Requirements

• Licensed to practice ophthalmology

• Experience evaluating and treating ophthalmological disorders

• Proficiency using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

• Ability to perform minor procedures and provide comprehensive ophthalmology services

• Minimum availability of 4 hours per month (up to 16 hours as needed)

Benefits

• $250/hr on a 1099 basis