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Ochsner Health

Physician - Ophthalmology

Covington, LA · On-site +1

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote ophthalmology in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Ophthalmology job involves providing eye care services using telemedicine technologies. Ophthalmologists review patient images, medical records, and conduct virtual consultations to diagnose and manage eye conditions. This role allows specialists to reach patients in underserved or remote areas without requiring in-person visits. Remote ophthalmologists may collaborate with primary care providers or onsite technicians for comprehensive patient care. It is a flexible and efficient way to deliver expert eye care while utilizing digital health tools.

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Professionals in Remote Ophthalmology often encounter challenges such as limited access to direct physical examination, reliance on patient-supplied images or data, and the need to maintain clear communication across digital platforms. These challenges are addressed by using high-quality telemedicine tools, collaborating with local healthcare providers for necessary hands-on assessments, and developing robust patient education techniques for remote care. Additionally, remote ophthalmologists continuously update their technical skills and adopt best practices in digital security to ensure patient confidentiality. Regular virtual meetings with colleagues and participating in telehealth forums also help in staying connected, sharing insights, and resolving complex cases effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Ophthalmology position, and why are they important?

To excel in Remote Ophthalmology, a professional must have a recognized medical degree in ophthalmology, board certification, and extensive experience in diagnosing and managing eye disorders. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, digital retinal imaging tools, and secure electronic health record (EHR) systems is critical. Excellent communication, strong decision-making, and adaptability to evolving technologies are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to providing accurate, timely, and patient-centered eye care remotely while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

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Remote Ophthalmologist

Stallant Health Crescent City

Crescent City, CA • Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $75 / Encounter

Compensation: $75/Encounter


Position: Stallant Health is accepting applications for a Remote Ophthalmologist to consult on
eye care needs for rural patients. While in-person exams are often necessary, your expertise
will guide management of chronic conditions (e.g., glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular
degeneration), triage acute symptoms, and interpret ophthalmic testing where available.


Requirements:
BC/BE in Ophthalmology
Active California medical license
Experience consulting on chronic and urgent ocular issues
Clear communication with patients and primary care providers
Must have a secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace
Competent in remote patient education and care planning