Ophthalmologist

Terrestris Global Solutions•Columbia, SC

About The Position

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking an Ophthalmologist to support the Veteran community in the Columbia, SC area. This position is open to all candidates, including Locum or Traveling professionals. Position Highlights: Logistics: Contract Type: This is a long-term contract through 5/31/2031 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Location: Columbia, SC I’ve never heard of Terrestris. Why should I join the team? In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America by Inc. We hit this mark because, at Terrestris, we form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective. What does a typical day look like for the Ophthalmologist? You will: Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Rotating call, at least one week per month. On-call includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Direct Patient Care: estimated 95% of the time is involved in direct patient care. Providing Ophthalmology services to patients. Procedures to be expected: Cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery Pars plana vitrectomy. Scleral fixated intraocular lens. Intraocular lens exchange. Glaucoma tube shunt implant. Administrative: estimated 5% of time not involved in direct patient care. Attend meetings Complete documentation What qualifications do you look for? You might be the professional we’re looking for if you have: Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship. Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. Board Certified /Board Eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. DEA and NPI required. Clean malpractice history or full disclosure. Previous experience with the VA is a plus. If selected, candidates will need to complete credentialing and onboarding requirements consistent with VA medical staff processes. What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer? We offer outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Requirements

Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Board Certified /Board Eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO).
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
DEA and NPI required.
Clean malpractice history or full disclosure.