Reported by 35 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Lake Panasoffkee, Florida
- Schedule
- Tuesday ambulatory 8-hour shifts; Wednesday NICU rounding 7 AM to 1 PM with afternoon clinic PRN for ROP treatment OR follow-up · No call required
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $431k – $733k
- Practice
- Hospital · Inpatient and ambulatory ophthalmology facility with NICU
35 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Locum tenens ophthalmologist needed for 8-week coverage periods in Florida to support inpatient NICU retinopathy of prematurity care and outpatient clinic, primarily to accommodate staff vacations. Board certification in Ophthalmology required; no call required.
What the posting highlights
- Locum tenens coverage for staff vacations, approximately 8 weeks per year
- Care setting: Inpatient NICU rounding and ambulatory clinic
- Patient population: Neonatal patients with retinopathy of prematurity in NICU setting
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $431k – $733k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 35 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 35 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
LocumTenens.com
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital
- Facility type
- Inpatient and ambulatory ophthalmology facility with NICU
- Patient population
- Neonatal patients with retinopathy of prematurity in NICU setting
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Tuesday ambulatory 8-hour shifts; Wednesday NICU rounding 7 AM to 1 PM with afternoon clinic PRN for ROP treatment or follow-up
- Call burden
- No call required
- Shift type
- Day Shift; Night Shift
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient NICU rounding and ambulatory clinic
- Coverage model
- Locum tenens coverage for staff vacations, approximately 8 weeks per year
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 65%
Full description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-215824-MD-FL Title: MD Dates Needed: 07/08/2026 - 08/31/2026 Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This facility provides both inpatient and ambulatory ophthalmology services, with a focus on retinopathy of prematurity care within the NICU setting. The facility requires locum tenens coverage for approximately 8 weeks per year, primarily to accommodate staff vacations. Both inpatient and ambulatory service lines are supported within this on-site assignment. About the Facility Location Florida offers access to diverse outdoor and recreational opportunities across the state. Clinicians may enjoy coastal activities along both the Atlantic and Gulf shores, as well as nature-based pursuits in wetlands and nature preserves throughout the region. The state supports year-round outdoor recreation and provides access to a range of cultural and natural attractions suited to a variety of interests. About the Clinician's Workday The ophthalmologist will provide on-site ambulatory coverage on Tuesdays for 8-hour shifts, with Wednesday ambulatory coverage available on a PRN basis when ROP treatment is indicated. Inpatient responsibilities consist of Wednesday NICU rounding for retinopathy of prematurity from 7 AM to 1 PM, followed by afternoon clinic when ROP treatment or follow-up care is required. Coverage is structured primarily to support staff vacations across approximately 8 weeks per year. Board certification in Ophthalmology is required for this assignment. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: tbd Location Type: On-Site Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: \n Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm \n Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet \n Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist \n Digital hub for assignment details