Ophthalmology Physician - Houghton, MI

Job Description
Join a busy ophthalmology practice located in an outpatient clinic setting, offering both clinical and surgical responsibilities with no on-call duties. Ideal for providers seeking a dynamic work schedule, this opportunity involves a two-weeks-on and two-weeks-off rotation. The first week focuses on surgeries and procedures, while the second week includes follow-up appointments. Become part of a supportive team that includes efficient MAs, serving patients in Houghton, MI.

Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Two weeks on, two weeks off rotation; Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Houghton, MI
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
- Perform cataract surgeries and intravitreal injections as a primary focus
- Conduct outpatient consultations and follow-up visits
- Manage a busy patient load, seeing at least 4 clinic patients per hour
- Complete 12-14 procedures/surgeries per day

Qualifications
- Board Certification in Ophthalmology
- BLS certification required
- Proficiency in cataract removal and intraocular lens implantations
- Able to interpret ophthalmology studies, including ultrasound (A and B-Scan), photos, fluorescein angiography, and optical coherence tomography

Working Hours
- Alternating two weeks on and two weeks off
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Skills
- Expertise in ophthalmic surgeries, particularly cataract and intraocular procedures
- Strong ability to handle a high-volume practice efficiently
- Experience in ultrasound and other ophthalmologic diagnostic interpretations