Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in North Carolina

Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other

Location: North Carolina

Employer: Barton Associates

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in North Carolina!

We are seeking an Optometrist for a 120-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 10, 2026. This Physician will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on conducting eye exams, diagnosing and treating ocular diseases, prescribing eyeglasses, and advising on follow-up care, including prescribing antibiotics. The role involves visiting assisted living homes and nursing facilities with provided travel-friendly equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct eye exams
• Diagnose and treat ocular disease
• Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses
• Advise patients, families, and facilities on follow-up care
• Prescribe antibiotics
• Visit assisted living homes and nursing facilities
• Utilize provided company laptop and travel-friendly equipment

Additional Information

• Board Certified in Optometry
• Cases include ocular disease, ocular degeneration, cataracts, and vision checks
• The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
2. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
3. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
4. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
5. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.

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