Ophthalmology Job in Fort Myers, Florida
Locum Pediatric Ophthalmologist — ROP & NICU Coverage in Fort Myers, FL (JulyAug 2026)
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Ophthalmology
Location:Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
Job ID: TBD
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Service Setting: Hospital and Ambulatory Clinic
Coverage Type: Clinical only
Assignment Type: Locum tenens
Coverage Period: July 8, 2026 – August 31, 2026 (specific dates below)
Schedule
- Tuesdays: Outpatient clinic (8 hours)
- Wednesdays: NICU rounds and follow-up clinic as needed
- Confirmed coverage dates: July 1, 2026; July 22, 2026; July 29, 2026
- Additional August dates may become available
Patient Population and Case Mix
- Neonates, infants, and pediatric patients
- ROP screening, evaluation, treatment and follow-up
- NICU ophthalmology consultations
- General pediatric ophthalmology outpatient care
- Admissions and inpatient rounding included
Facility and Resources
- Children's hospital (trauma level: Children's Hospital)
- Ophthalmology clinic equipment available
- Specialty backup: Neonatology, Pediatrics, NICU services
- Support staff: Nursing, clinic staff, NICU team
- EMR and department bed count: TBD
Privileges, Credentialing, Compliance
- Hospital privileges required; temporary privileges: TBD
- Credentialing timeline: TBD
- Participate in orientation and required compliance activities prior to first shift
Compensation and Logistics
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance: covered
Required Qualifications
- Active Florida medical license
- Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology
- Active DEA registration
- Facility-required certifications (e.g., BLS/ACLS) as applicable
- Pediatric ophthalmology experience required; ROP evaluation and treatment experience preferred
Core Responsibilities
- Provide vacation relief pediatric ophthalmology coverage
- Conduct outpatient clinics and NICU rounds per schedule
- Perform ROP screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care
- Manage NICU ophthalmology consults and inpatient ophthalmology admissions
- Collaborate with NICU, neonatology, and pediatric teams
- Document care per facility standards
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.
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