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Maine Medical Center

Ophthalmologist

Belfast, ME · On-site

$326K/yr

Busy, well-established Ophthalmology practice Overview Our busy, community-focused Ophthalmology practice in Belfast, Maine is seeking a per diem Ophthalmologist to join our exceptional clinical team.

Maine Medical Center

Ophthalmologist

Belfast, ME · On-site

$326K/yr

Busy, well‑established Ophthalmology practice Overview Our busy, community‑focused Ophthalmology practice in Belfast, Maine is seeking a per diem Ophthalmologist to join our exceptional clinical ...

VillageMD

Per Diem Ophthalmology Technician

New Britain, CT · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Ophthalmic Assistant The Ophthalmic Assistant supports the clinical team by performing specialized ... Consistently work up three patients per hour. * Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy ...

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. - N.California

$228 - $240/hr

The Permanente Medical Group is currently seeking Per Diem Comprehensive Ophthalmologists and Specialized OPH Physicians to join our teams in Northern and Central, California . Please see our online ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem ophthalmologist in the United States is $286,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $326,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Ophthalmologist vs Ophthalmic Surgeon?

AspectPer Diem OphthalmologistOphthalmic Surgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, ophthalmology residency, state medical licenseMedical degree, ophthalmology residency, often additional surgical certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary or on-call settings, clinics, hospitalsElective or emergency surgical procedures, hospitals, surgical centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, healthcare staffing agenciesHospitals, surgical centers, private practices
Search & ComparisonOften searched for in temporary or locum rolesOften searched for in surgical or specialist roles

Per Diem Ophthalmologists typically work on a temporary, on-call basis in clinics or hospitals, focusing on diagnosis and consultation. Ophthalmic Surgeons perform surgical procedures and often have additional surgical certifications. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and job functions differ significantly.

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Per Diem Ophthalmologist - Belfast

Maine Medical Center

Belfast, ME • On-site

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Maine Medical Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

553rd of 1,059 rated hospitals

Job description

Per Diem Ophthalmologist

Location: Belfast, ME Practice Setting: Busy, well-established Ophthalmology practice

Our busy, community-focused Ophthalmology practice in Belfast, Maine is seeking a per diem Ophthalmologist to join our exceptional clinical team. This role is ideal for a physician who is passionate about providing high-quality eye care and enjoys a mix of office-based visits and surgical procedures. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative environment that values patient-centered care and strong clinical partnerships.

Position Highlights

  • Provide office-based evaluation and management of ophthalmic conditions for patients of all ages
  • Perform surgical procedures based on your training and scope (e.g., cataract surgery, minor ocular procedures)
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced ophthalmologists and clinical staff
  • Well-equipped practice with modern diagnostic and surgical technologies
  • May participate in regional call coverage rotation

Qualifications

  • MD or DO with board certification in Ophthalmology
  • Licensed, or eligible for Maine state medical licensure
  • Experience in both clinical and surgical ophthalmology
  • Strong commitment to patient care and collaborative practice

Why Belfast, Maine? Located on the scenic Midcoast, Belfast offers a beautiful coastal community, a vibrant local culture, and abundant outdoor recreation. It's a wonderful place to work—and an even better place to live or visit.

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