Ophthalmology Physician
aya locumsOakland, CA
Ophthalmology Physician
aya locumsOakland, CA
18 days ago
Industries
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)Offices of OptometristsAll Other Outpatient Care CentersAbout the role
Pediatric Optometrist (OD) Locum Tenens Oakland, California
Start Date: August 2026
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No Call
Employment Type: 1099 Locum Tenens
Position Overview:
A leading pediatric medical center in Oakland, CA is seeking a Pediatric Optometrist (OD) for a full-time locum tenens assignment beginning August 2026. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a highly specialized pediatric ophthalmology team caring for complex pediatric populations in an outpatient hospital setting. The ideal provider will have strong pediatric optometry experience, including strabismus/binocular vision exams and working with children with developmental or neurological conditions. Practice Details Outpatient hospital-based pediatric practice patients per day 30-minute appointment slots Support staff includes: Optometry techs Ophthalmologists Additional optometrists Epic EMR Full diagnostic imaging support onsite Patient Population Primarily pediatric patients Some adult patients with: Developmental delays Double vision Neurological or cognitive conditions Frequent co-management with pediatric specialties including neurology and craniofacial teams High exposure to complex pediatric and special needs populations
Responsibilities:
- Comprehensive pediatric eye exams
- Strabismus and binocular vision evaluations
- Pediatric contact lens fittings (preferred)
- Management of medically complex pediatric eye conditions
- Workups and patient care coordination
Requirements:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
- Active California Optometry License
- BLS Certification
- Pediatric optometry residency highly preferred
Minimum qualifications:
- Pediatric residency OR
- 3+ years of pediatric optometry experience in a medical center setting
- Experience with complex pediatric populations required
- Why Aya Locums? Dedicated credentialing and onboarding support
- Personalized recruiter guidance throughout the assignment
- Access to exclusive nationwide locum opportunities
- Streamlined timekeeping and compliance process
- Strong provider support before, during, and after assignment
- Opportunity to work at premier healthcare systems and academic facilities
- Assignment Highlights
- No call required
- Monday Friday schedule
- Pediatric specialty environment
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Teaching/academic-style setting
day credentialing timeframe
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Oakland, CA
Occupation
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
Industry
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted
18 days ago
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