Ophthalmology job located in District Of Columbia
Job Description
- Job Reference Id: ORD-208861-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
The facility operates as a trauma center with current staffing vacancies requiring locum coverage. Clinical operations require Washington DC or IMLC licensing for practice authorization. The facility maintains comprehensive ophthalmic services with both inpatient and outpatient capabilities.
About the Facility LocationWashington DC features prominent landmarks including the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial, with the National Mall serving as a central corridor for walking and biking activities. The area houses multiple Smithsonian museums and hosts various cultural festivals throughout the year, including events celebrating international heritage and STEM education. Visitors can enjoy outdoor entertainment options such as movie screenings and summer concerts, with spring months offering notable blooming displays in the area.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe ophthalmologist will perform laser surgeries, cataract surgeries, and minor procedures while maintaining proficiency with diagnostic imaging tools, visual fields, and specialized ophthalmic surgical equipment including PHACO machines. Clinical responsibilities include covering both clinic and hospital settings with call requirements. The position involves teaching and working directly with residents throughout the assignment. Board certification is required for this locum tenens opportunity.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
- Support Staff: Residents and nursing staff provide clinical support
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
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