Physician / Optometrist / California / Locum tenens / Lucrative OptometristLocums in Oakland, CA Job

"Pediatric Optometrist OpportunityOakland, CaliforniaUCSF Health is seeking a Pediatric Optometrist for a full-time locum assignment at a leading pediatric specialty facility in Oakland, California.Compensation:$185/hrPosition DetailsSpecialty: Pediatric OptometryPractice Setting: Outpatient / Hospital-based Pediatric OphthalmologyStart Date: August 2026Assignment Length: 26 weeksSchedule:MondayFriday8:00 AM 5:00 PMNo call requiredPatient PopulationPrimarily pediatric patientsSome adult patients with developmental delays or double vision may be seen, but this is not mandatoryPatients include:High-acuity pediatric casesPatients with autism spectrum disordersPatients with seizures, craniofacial abnormalities, and other complex conditionsClinical ResponsibilitiesPediatric optometry evaluations and patient careStrabismus and binocular vision examinationsWorkups and management of pediatric ophthalmology patientsContact lens fitting preferred, including complex pediatric fittingsFacility & SupportEMR: EpicSupport Staff Includes:OphthalmologistsOptometristsTechniciansFull diagnostic imaging support onsite30-minute appointment slotsApproximately 1214 patients per dayRequirementsDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree requiredActive California license requiredBLS certification requiredPediatric optometry residency highly preferredIf no pediatric residency:Minimum 3 years of pediatric optometry experience in a medical center setting requiredMust have experience with:Complex pediatric populationsPediatric optometryStrabismus/binocular vision examsAdditional InformationCredentialing timeframe: Approximately 6090 daysZoom interview processCOVID vaccine plus booster requiredMedical/religious exemptions accepted"