Locum Ophthalmologist - Pigeon, MI

Eyetastic Services; Pigeon (MI); On-site; USD 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyetastic Services, LLC seeks an Ophthalmologist for a 3- to 6-month locum position at a Lake Huron coastal hospital, about two hours north of Detroit. The role emphasizes general ophthalmology with cataract surgery focus.

Retina and oculoplastic skills are valued but not required. The clinic sees up to 30 patients daily with two operating rooms performing 20+ cataract procedures per day.

Qualifications

• Valid state medical license.
• Board certification or board-eligible.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide general ophthalmology services in outpatient clinic.
• Perform cataract surgeries in the dedicated ORs.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure patient care.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Cataract surgery

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Join a thriving independent critical access hospital located on the stunning sunset coast of Lake Huron, just two hours north of Detroit! We seek a passionate and skilled Ophthalmologist for a locum position lasting 3-6 months while we finalize a full-time role. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to make an impact in a thriving community.

As a key team member, the Ophthalmologist will have the chance to utilize their expertise in general ophthalmology, focusing on cataract surgery - an essential aspect of this position. Additional retina and oculoplastic skills would be highly valued, further enriching the comprehensive eye care services, but are not essential.

This hospital, led by dedicated physicians, is committed to providing top-notch care within a supportive environment. In this role, the Ophthalmologist will have the chance to see upwards of 30 patients daily in a fully staffed outpatient clinic. Two operating rooms will be available daily, allowing the ophthalmologist to perform 20+ cataract procedures each surgery day.

Requirements:

• Valid state medical license.
• Board certification or board-eligible.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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