We are seeking a dedicated Ophthalmologist for an exciting locum tenens position in Montana, just a short distance from Hardin. This opportunity involves both inpatient and outpatient care and offers a robust clinical experience across various ophthalmology procedures. The ideal candidate is board-certified (or eligible) and ready to join an excellent team dedicated to providing top-tier patient care.
Position Overview:
- Location: Near Hardin, MT
- Assignment Duration: Starting January 10, 2025, with ongoing shifts available throughout 2025
- Shift Structure:
- Week-long shifts from Friday 7:00 AM to the following Friday 7:00 AM
- Practice Setting: Mixed inpatient and outpatient
- On-Call Requirement:
- Beeper call with a 20-minute response time
- Both phone consults and potential call-backs required
Position Details:
- Specialty: Ophthalmology, with both surgical and non-surgical procedures required
- Patient Volume: Variable
- Support: Comprehensive support staff provided; no supervision of advanced practice providers required
- Required Certifications:
- MT state licensure or IMLC
- ACLS and BLS
- Technology Used: Cerner EMR and Voalte secure paging system
Responsibilities Include:
- Clinical Skills Needed:
- General ophthalmology procedures, both surgical and non-surgical
- Surgical procedures such as cataract removal, glaucoma treatment, corneal transplant, and intraocular injections
- Advanced skills, including refractive surgeries like LASIK and PRK, and posterior segment vitreo-retinal procedures
- Diagnostic and interpretive capabilities, including optical coherence tomography, angiography, and ultrasound scans
Position Highlights:
- Trauma and Pediatric Levels: Level 1 Trauma, Level 3 Pediatric facility
- Credentialing: Approximate timeline of 90 days
- Insurance Coverage: Provided by vendor
- Travel and Accommodation: Travel and lodging support available, with nearby access to Billings Logan International Airport
Benefits of This Role:
- Opportunity to practice full-spectrum ophthalmology in a beautiful Montana location
- Access to highly skilled support staff within a leading clinical facility
- Long-term and ongoing shifts, providing flexibility and continuity of care
If youre an experienced Ophthalmologist looking for a fulfilling locum tenens role, apply now using Job ID .
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