Locum Otolaryngologist (ENT) Adult & Pediatric needed

A well-established Massachusetts healthcare system seeks a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist with pediatric expertise to provide adult and pediatric weekend on-call coverage. This is a 100% onsite, weekend call role with no scheduled clinic responsibilities.

Schedule

• Coverage: 2 weekends per month
• Shift: Friday 4:00 PM – Monday 6:00 AM
• Coverage period: August 2026 – September 2027, with potential extension

Clinical scope and practice details

• 100% onsite weekend call; no daytime clinic duties
• Adult and pediatric patient population
• Resident support available
• No expectation of major trauma team coverage
• Variable call volume; typically returning to the hospital about once per day on weekends, with roughly a 30% chance of operative cases

Typical responsibilities and procedures

• Evaluation and management of acute ocular conditions for adults and children, including:
  • Foreign body removal (anterior segment)
  • Slit-lamp examination and tonometry
  • Dilated fundus exam for acute vision changes
  • Management of corneal abrasions and infections
  • Eyelid laceration repair and drainage of eyelid abscesses
  • Assessment and stabilization of suspected globe injuries
  • Operative management as required for emergent cases

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology; pediatric experience or fellowship preferred
• Active DEA registration if required
• Massachusetts medical license preferred; exceptional candidates willing to obtain licensure will be considered

If you are seeking a focused, flexible weekend call role with strong team support and minimal daytime obligations, we welcome your inquiry.