Ophthalmology Locum Tenens Keeps Care On Track

AAG Health delivers credentialed ophthalmologists quickly so your patients get the care they need without delay.

Ophthalmology staffing solutions that keep patients seen

Locums prevent long delays for surgical care

Unfilled ophthalmology roles push cataract and retina cases weeks out. AAG Health delivers board-certified ophthalmologists fast to keep your OR on schedule.

Flexible support reduces staff burnout

High patient volume and call demands wear down full-time teams. Our locum providers share the load so your specialists stay sharp and focused.

Fast placement protects appointment availability

Gaps in coverage create patient backlogs and cancellations. We fill those roles quickly so your clinic stays productive and your reputation intact.

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Proven results show hospitals avoid surgical delays with the right ophthalmology partner

Full support for general and subspecialty roles

From glaucoma to pediatric cases, we staff across the spectrum. Our locums are board-certified and experienced in both clinical and surgical care.

Reduced burnout across ophthalmology teams

Adding locum support eases the pressure on permanent providers. Your team stays balanced, and patients receive timely care.

Shorter lead times from request to placement

We manage paperwork, licensing, and hospital coordination. That means fewer delays and faster coverage, even for high-demand procedures.

Faster coverage keeps OR schedules on track

We place ophthalmologists ready for cataract, retina, and urgent consults. Our logistics team handles credentialing so they start without delay.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is locum tenens ophthalmology staffing?
Locum tenens ophthalmology staffing involves placing temporary ophthalmologists in healthcare facilities to fill short-term vacancies. This ensures uninterrupted patient care during periods of staff absence, such as vacations, leaves, or unexpected shortages.
What specialties within ophthalmology are covered?
Locum tenens services cover a broad range of ophthalmology specialties, including general ophthalmology, retina, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology, and neuro-ophthalmology, among others.
How does credentialing work for locum tenens providers?
Credentialing involves verifying a provider's qualifications, licenses, and experience. Locum tenens agencies typically handle this process to ensure compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
Can locum tenens assignments lead to permanent positions?
Yes, some locum tenens assignments can transition into permanent roles if both the provider and the facility find the arrangement mutually beneficial.

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