Opthalmologist Job in HARDIN

Locum Tenens Ophthalmologist Opportunity in Montana#j-255026

assignment Ophthalmology
access_time locum tenens
place HARDIN, MT
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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 #j-255026.