Optometrist

Optometrist

Hiring Range $126,110.40 to $172,348.80

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Allowance

Summary of Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Optometrist is responsible for providing direct optometric services to customer-owners in support of the overall objectives of the Optometry program.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Current Alaska license to practice optometry including diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceutical endorsement.
2. Meets all requirements in order to obtain medical staff membership and required privileges of service.
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment:

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.

Employee Health Requirements:

Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.