Locum Ophthalmology Physician job in Henderson, NV - Make $3000/day - $3400/day

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Ophthalmology position in Henderson, NV.

Pay

$3,000/day–$3,400/day

Schedule

• 13-week assignment starting 10-05-26
• Standard 5-day, 8-hour shifts (09:00–17:00)
• Scheduled coverage with no call

About the Facility

Out-patient clinic

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy
• Conduct routine and specialized eye exams
• Perform ophthalmic surgeries such as cataract removal, LASIK, corneal transplants, and other eye-related procedures
• Provide patient education about eye conditions, treatment options, preventive care, and post-operative care instructions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
• Respond to ophthalmic emergencies and provide immediate treatment or referral as necessary
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
• Residency training in ophthalmology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
• Board certification in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) or the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology (AOBO)
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Nevada
• At least one year of clinical experience preferred

Skills

• Proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions
• Expertise in performing ophthalmic surgeries
• Adept at explaining complex medical conditions and treatments to patients
• Excellent manual dexterity and precision
• Collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to varying conditions and environments
• Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
• Dedicated application and assignment support
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams
• Travel and lodging coverage
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support
• Additional benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements

Additional Notes

Locum tenens ophthalmology positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers, or other healthcare facilities. These positions offer flexible schedules and the opportunity to work in diverse environments. Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with specific state regulations is recommended.