Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma Specialist
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Overview
Ophthalmologist (Glaucoma Specialist) – VA Contract | Columbia, SC Recruiter Compensation: 2% of total hourly billing Estimated $5–$6 per hour Approximately $900–$1,000 per month Paid monthly for the full duration of the contract (through 2031) We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Ophthalmologist with Glaucoma specialization for a long-term VA assignment in Columbia, SC. Position Highlights: Contract through 5/31/2031 (long-term stability) On-site at Columbia VA Medical Center Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm Rotating call (approx. 1 week/month, includes weekends) Compensation: $160–$175/hour (based on experience) ~ travel stipend (or blended rate available) Requirements: Board Certified/Eligible in Ophthalmology (ABO) Active, unrestricted U.S. license BLS/ACLS required Must meet full VA credentialing standards (strict compliance) Important: Full-time commitment required – no partial availability Must be fully committed to accepting if selected Seeking providers interested in minimum 1-year commitment, ideally longer Submission Requirements: CV Active licenses Board certifications NPDB / malpractice history
Qualifications
- Doctorate degree
- Ophthalmology (1+ years)
- Credentialing (1+ years)
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ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
- Board Eligible
- Board Certified
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) in South Carolina (SC)
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ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
- American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
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ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
- American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ARC ALS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Company
About This Opportunity This position offers the unique opportunity to use your skills to serve those who served our country. As a valued member of our team, you will provide services within a Veterans Affairs healthcare facility, helping deliver high-quality care to our nation's Veterans. While this position is not a VA federal employee position and does not include VA employee benefits, it offers the rewarding experience of working alongside healthcare professionals dedicated to caring for Veterans. Your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have sacrificed in service to our country. Come put your skills to work where they can make a difference—and help us give back to those who have given so much.