Physician / Ophthalmology / Michigan / Locum tenens / Physician - Ophthalmologist Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, MI, USA
Not Specified, MI, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Ophthalmologist
- Locum Tenens
- Eye Surgery
This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified Ophthalmologist to provide surgical and non-surgical eye care in a trauma level 4 hospital setting in Michigan. The role involves performing procedures such as cataract surgery, intra-ocular injections, and laser treatments while managing up to 20 patients per shift. The assignment begins in February 2026 for a 90-day period with potential availability up to six months and includes comprehensive patient care, clinical imaging interpretation, and trauma eye care responsibilities.
We are seeking an Ophthalmologist for a locum tenens assignment in Michigan starting Feb 2, 2026. This 90-day opportunity involves a preferred schedule of up to 6 months availability, ideally 2 weeks per month, with at least one surgical day per week and additional clinic days. You will provide care to trauma level 4 patients, performing both surgical and non-surgical ophthalmology procedures. Job Details Location: Michigan Start Date: Feb 2, 2026 LOA: 90 days Provider Type Needed: Ophthalmologist Schedule: Preferred coverage up to 6 months of availability; prefer 2 weeks per month; minimum 1 surgical day per week with clinic days; 20 patients per shift; trauma level 4 department Responsibilities and Duties Perform surgical procedures including cataract removal and phacoemulsification Conduct intra-ocular injections Interpret and perform ultrasound imaging (A and B-Scan) Interpret photos and optical coherence tomography results Deliver non-surgical and LASER ophthalmology procedures Manage patient care in a trauma level 4 setting with eye lanes available Provide comprehensive ophthalmologic care during assigned shifts Additional Information Must be licensed to practice medicine in Michigan Board certification in Ophthalmology required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Strong clinical proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical ophthalmology procedures Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




