Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Locum Ophthalmologist in an inpatient setting. This engaging role involves evaluating neonates for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in a Level III NICU. The position offers the flexibility of remote reading with in-person exams required once a week. The opportunity allows you to collaborate with a supportive team, ensuring high-quality patient care.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start Date: Varies
- Schedule: Varied
- Patient Population: Neonate
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct remote reading and in-person exams for neonates with Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Collaborate with NICU staff, including Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and neonatologists
- Provide high-quality patient assessments and follow-ups
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
- Active Michigan License or Active IMLC LOQ
Working Hours
- Varied schedule with exams required once a week
Skills
- Proficiency in neonatal ophthalmology, particularly ROP assessment
- Experience with EPIC EMR
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with NICU staff