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Pediatric Ophthalmologist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Fort Myers, FL - USA
Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Salary:
Posted:
6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Pediatric Ophthalmology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Fort Myers FL
Service Setting: Hospital and Ambulatory Clinic
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: July 8 2026 August 31 2026
Clinical Shift Schedule: Tuesday Clinic (8 Hours)
- Wednesday NICU Rounding and Follow-Up Clinic as Needed
COVERAGE DATES
July 1 2026
July 22 2026
July 29 2026
Additional August dates may become available
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Neonates Infants Pediatric Patients
Patient Volume/Census: TBD
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Case Mix: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Pediatric Ophthalmology NICU Consultations Follow-Up Treatments
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: TBD
Trauma Level: Childrens Hospital
EMR System: TBD
Office Equipment Available: Ophthalmology Clinic Equipment
Specialty Backup Available: Neonatology Pediatrics NICU Services
Support Staff Available: Nursing Staff Clinic Staff NICU Team
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: TBD
Credentialing Timeline: TBD
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
ROP Screening and Evaluation
NICU Ophthalmology Consultations
Pediatric Ophthalmology Examinations
ROP Treatment and Follow-Up Care
Outpatient Pediatric Eye Care
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Active Florida Medical License
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
Active DEA
Certifications: As Required by Facility
Experience: Pediatric Ophthalmology Experience Required
Other Qualifications: Experience with Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Evaluation and Treatment Preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide pediatric ophthalmology coverage for vacation relief
Conduct outpatient clinic services on Tuesdays
Perform NICU rounds for ROP screening and evaluation on Wednesdays
Provide treatment and follow-up care for ROP patients as needed
Collaborate with NICU Neonatology and Pediatric teams
Document patient care according to facility standards
Participate in orientation and required compliance activities prior to first shift
