Locum Tenens Opportunity for Ophthalmologist in Rockville, MD

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Ophthalmology
• Shift: Day, 5x8-Hour (08:30 - 16:00)
• Block Schedules: No
• Start Date: ASAP
• Job Duration: 13 weeks
• # of Positions: 1
• Non-Bill. Orientation: 16 hours
• Job ID: j-203020

Description

Specialty: Retina Surgeon

• Start Date: Late May/Early June
• Call Schedule: If there’s an after-hours emergency, it goes to residents, then triage, then lastly to the specialist.
• Shift Details: Clinical days from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, surgeries in the morning, and patient consultations in the afternoon. Treating patients, consultants, and resident training.
• Schedule: 3-4 days per week (either), every other Monday with surgeries. Alternate weeks are Tuesday to Friday or Tuesday to Thursday. Facilitate educational sessions with residents on Thurs and/or Fri.

Work Details

• Support Staff: Optometric Technicians (trained in retina), tester/photographer, glaucoma doc, peds ophthalmologist, and neuro-ophthalmologist.
• Patients Per Day: Average of about 25 patients.
• Patient Population/Age: Primarily 60 years and older, with pediatric ophthalmologists and neuro-ophthalmologists on staff.
• EMR: Modernizing Medicine
• Special Procedures: Retina
• Skills Required: Retina tears, ruptured globes. May scrub in with the cornea specialist, but not a requirement. Must be willing to work with residents and provide them educational sessions.

Practice Setting

• Facilities: Surgery Center, Hospital, and Office

Requirements

• Board Certification: BC required. Fellowship.
• State License Required: MD or IMLC license.
• DEA: No
• CSR: No
• Minimum Experience Required: 2 years
• Credentialing Timeframe: Up to 90 days
• Willing to License?: NO

COVID-19 and Flu Vaccine

• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical Exemptions Only

Job ID: j-203020

If you are a skilled and dedicated Retina Surgeon seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Ophthalmology, apply now to be a part of our dynamic healthcare team. Join us in providing quality care to our patients in a supportive and flexible environment in the Rockville, MD area.