Ophthalmology Physician - Lawton, Oklahoma

Join our healthcare team as a Locum Tenens Retinal Ophthalmologist in a state-of-the-art facility. This role involves retinal consultation and treatment, providing crucial services to patients within the Indian Health Service. The position offers a flexible schedule with a minimum commitment of 4 hours per month, extending up to 16 hours as needed.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Flexible, scheduled during facility hours, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location: Lawton, OK
• 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

• Provide retinal consultation and treatment, including intravitreal injections and laser treatments
• Perform diagnostic and treatment services, ensuring follow-up care aligned with treatment plans
• Coordinate care with optometrists within the service unit
• Conduct a Retinal Consultation and Treatment Clinic monthly

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice ophthalmology
• Experience in evaluating and treating ophthalmological disorders

Working Hours

• Scheduled on an as-needed basis, minimum of 4 hours per month with availability for up to 16 hours

Skills

• Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Ability to perform minor procedures and provide comprehensive ophthalmology services
• Skilled in quality assurance activities and risk management reviews

Become part of a team that plays a vital role in providing essential health services to the community.