Alacrity Health

Ophthalmology Locum Tenens Opportunity in CA

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Ophthalmology Locum Tenens Opportunity in CA Apply Location Eureka, CA Type Contract ID j-259878 Are you a board-certified ophthalmologist seeking a flexible locum tenens opportunity in California? A respected outpatient facility near Redway, CA, has an exciting need for a skilled physician to provide comprehensive ophthalmology care. This role offers a chance to step into a dynamic practice and deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Start Date: January 2, 2024 End Date: July 1, 2025 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (one-hour lunch break) Setting: Outpatient only, no inpatient responsibilities Patient Volume: Approximately 22 patients per shift Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Epic Key Responsibilities: Provide non-surgical and surgical ophthalmology care, including: Cataract removal (phacoemulsification, extracapsular, and intracapsular extraction) Glaucoma procedures Anterior and posterior segment treatments Laser treatments (YAG, LASIK, and other refractive surgeries) Corneal transplants and keratectomies Vitreo-retinal procedures Cryotherapy and intraocular injections Interpret diagnostic studies such as ultrasounds (A and B-scans), fluorescein angiography, and optical coherence tomography. Collaborate with a supportive team of six office staff to ensure seamless patient care. Qualifications: Must be board-certified in ophthalmology. Glaucoma certification is required. Must hold a valid California medical license. BLS certification required. This is a locum tenens position requiring full-time coverage. No hospital privileges or call responsibilities. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance will be covered. Take advantage of this rewarding opportunity to work in a scenic Northern California location while providing top-tier eye care services. If this position aligns with your expertise and career goals, apply now using Job ID j-259878. J-18808-Ljbffr