Pediatric Ophthalmologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

LocumTenens.com; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmologist for an inpatient locum tenens assignment from December 1, 2026, to January 1, 2027. The role is on-site with a day shift from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and requires board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology.

No call is required, and assignments are designed for continuous, high-quality pediatric eye care in a hospital setting. The position emphasizes adherence to facility protocols, collaborative care, and reliable coverage for the inpatient

Qualifications

• Board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology is required.
• Inpatient, day shift coverage with no call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric ophthalmology services following facility protocols.
• Deliver care during day shift hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) on-site.
• Collaborate with clinical team to maintain quality standards.

Skills

Inpatient care

Pediatric ophthalmology

Education

Board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-224283-MD-TX
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:12/1/2026 - 1/1/2027
• Shift Type:Day Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:No
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility is seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmologist for locum tenens coverage from 12/1/2026 - 1/1/2027. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and the necessary infrastructure to support quality pediatric ophthalmology care on an on-site basis. Clinical operations are structured to accommodate day shift inpatient coverage without call requirements.

About the Facility Location

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of family-oriented attractions and cultural amenities suited to varied interests. Historic landmarks, scenic waterways, and nearby entertainment venues provide diverse options for leisure during time away from clinical duties. The region supports a welcoming environment for visitors of all backgrounds, with year-round activities and cultural experiences readily accessible throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Pediatric Ophthalmologist will provide inpatient coverage during day shift hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on an on-site basis. Clinical responsibilities encompass inpatient pediatric ophthalmology services delivered in accordance with facility protocols and applicable standards of care. No call coverage is required as part of this assignment. Board certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology is required for all clinicians considered for this locum tenens engagement.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Scheduled Clinical Hours
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No