Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in Washington DC

  • LocumTenens
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • 21 hours ago

Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

Job Description


This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-208863-MD-DC
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: April - June
  • Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic; OR
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

The facility provides comprehensive ophthalmology services with dedicated inpatient, outpatient clinic, and operating room capabilities. The hospital handles trauma cases and maintains specialized equipment for advanced eye care procedures. The facility requires coverage for vacancy periods and operates with 24-hour capability to serve patient needs.

About the Facility Location

Washington DC features prominent landmarks including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and multiple Smithsonian museums accessible via the National Mall for walking or biking. The area hosts various cultural festivals and events throughout the year, including theater productions, outdoor concerts, and movie screenings. During spring months, visitors can experience cherry blossoms in bloom alongside seasonal festivities and outdoor activities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The ophthalmologist will provide comprehensive eye care services including cornea procedures across inpatient, outpatient clinic, and operating room settings. The position requires managing both day shifts and 24-hour coverage with call responsibilities as needed. Board certification in ophthalmology is mandatory, and the clinician will handle trauma cases and cover vacancy periods. The role involves performing surgical procedures, conducting patient consultations, and providing specialized cornea treatments while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: TBD
  • Support Staff: TBD
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Government: No

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Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

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Originally Posted on: 3/4/2026