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TXOphthalmologyPhysicianJOB-03169
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At a glance

Location
TX
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Provider type
Physician
Credential
MD/DO
Board status
Board Certified
Assignment type
Locum Tenens
Estimated start
December 1, 2026
Estimated end
January 1, 2027
Coverage needed
12-01-2026 - 01-01-2027

About this assignment

Ophthalmology Locum Tenens | Texas

Provider Details:

  • Specialty: Ophthalmology
  • Job Class: Locum Tenens
  • Provider Type: Physician
  • Provider Credentials: MD/DO
  • Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Number of Positions: 1

Shift Details:

  • Estimated Start Date: December 1, 2026
  • Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: December 1, 2026 - January 1, 2027
  • Schedule Details: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Procedures: Conducting Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screenings
  • Patient Population/Case Load: Neonates / Infants (Ages 0–1). Up to 65 patients seen per day for screenings.
  • Case Mix: 100% Inpatient Rounding (NICU)

Licensing and Privileging:

  • License: An active Texas state license is required.
  • Willing to License: No
  • Estimated Privileging Timeline: 60 days

Job Description:

We are seeking a Board Certified Ophthalmologist for a locum tenens position in Texas. The primary responsibility will be conducting Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screenings within the NICUs across three hospital campuses. This role involves one screening per patient, focusing on neonates and infants. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ophthalmology with a commitment to providing high-quality care to our youngest patients.

If you are a dedicated physician looking to make a difference in neonatal care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Day to day

Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Support Staff: Nursing staff is available for support in the NICU.

Practice details

  • Not solo coverage
  • Shift pattern: Clinic

Case mix

  • Core Responsibilities: Conducting Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screenings within the NICUs across three hospital campuses.
  • Procedural Expectation: One screening per patient.

Call

No call required.

Dates & schedule

12-01-2026 - 01-01-2027

Licensing & requirements

  • Active state license required
  • Estimated privileging: 60
  • BLS certification
  • PALS certification

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