Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and Clinic in Florida
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Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and Clinic in Florida
Lake Panasoffkee, Florida
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
This facility offers inpatient and outpatient ophthalmology services, focusing on retinopathy of prematurity in the NICU. The role provides 8 weeks annually support, ensuring quality eye care in a diverse, outdoor-rich environment in Florida.
Requirements
- Board certification in Ophthalmology
- Inpatient and outpatient experience
- Bonafide license in Florida
- Ability to work on-site
Qualifications
- Board-certified ophthalmologist
- Comfort with NICU ROP cases
- Strong clinical skills
- Team player with good communication skills
Full job description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD- -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 About the Facility
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. About the Facility Location
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. About the Clinician's Workday
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.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
tbd Location Type:
On-Site Government:
No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details
ORD- -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 About the Facility
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. About the Facility Location
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. About the Clinician's Workday
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.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
tbd Location Type:
On-Site Government:
No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details
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