Job · #790160
Ophthalmology / ROP MD
Gulf, FL
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
ScheduleNo call
SpecialtyPediatrics
ProfessionOphthalmologist
Quick summary
AI summary
Locum ophthalmology role at a hospital and clinic in Florida, covering on-site ambulatory visits and NICU ROP rounds. Suited for a BC ophthalmologist seeking short blocks.
Highlights
- Tues clinic + Wed ROP
- No call
- 8 weeks/yr coverage
Description
This Job at a Glance
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
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-215824-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.
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
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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