Ophthalmology Physician

TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist for a part-time locum tenens opportunity providing surgical ophthalmology coverage at a correctional center in Butner, North Carolina. This position offers a flexible schedule and focuses on surgical procedures and follow-up ophthalmologic care in a supportive clinical environment.

Position Details
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Setting: Correctional Healthcare Facility
Schedule: Up to one 8-hour day per month
Additional shifts/hours may be available monthly

Clinical Responsibilities
Perform ophthalmologic surgical procedures including:
Cataract surgery
Glaucoma treatment
Pterygium procedures
Provide pre-operative and post-operative follow-up care
Evaluate and manage ophthalmology patients in a correctional healthcare setting
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Requirements
MD or DO required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology
Active North Carolina medical license required
Prior ophthalmic surgical experience preferred
Ability to independently manage surgical and follow-up patient care

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive locum tenens compensation
Flexible scheduling
Opportunity for additional monthly coverage as agreed upon
Practice Environment
Supportive correctional healthcare setting
Community-focused patient care environment
Consistent procedural volume with ongoing scheduling potential

TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and aligning providers with practice environments that support quality patient care.

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