Ophthalmology Physician

Job Quick Facts

• Specialty: Ophthalmology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Baltimore, MD

• Coverage Period: May 20, 2024 - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

• Reason For Need: Supplemental

• Shift Schedule: 3-4 days/week; 8:30a-4p
- Varies from M-Th/M-W/T-F/T-Th

• Call Schedule: TBD

• Patient Volume: Ave. of 25 per day

• Patient Demographics: primarily 60+ yrs old

• Physicians in Practice:
- Peds Ophthalmologist and Neuro Ophthalmologist.

• Support staff: Optometric Technicians (trained in retina), tester/photographer, glaucoma doc

• Duties:
(Clinical): Surgeries in morning and see patients in afternoon for consultations.
- Treating patients and consultants and resident training.; Every other Monday are surgeries.
- Facilitate educational sessions with the residents on Thu and/or Fri.
(Call): If there s an after-hrs emergency, it goes to residents, then triage, then lastly to the specialist.

• Required Procedures/Skills:
- Retina tares, ruptured globes.
- Must be willing to work with residents and providing them educational sessions.
- May scrub in w/ the cornea specialist but not a requirement.
- Special Procedures: Retina

• EMR: Modernizing Medicine

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• MD License or IMLC

• BC

• Fellowship

• At least 2 years of experience

• COVID vaccination proof/exemption

• Flu Vaccination proof/exemption