Travel Optometrist

Job Description

Job Description

Pay Rate: $4,800.00 - $5,000.00 gross per week

Number of Positions: 1

Specialty: Optometry

Start Date: ASAP

Travel: All inclusive

Assignment Length:  6 months - 1 year

EMR: RPMS

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30pm pm excluding federal holidays| Schedule can be full time or be 2 weeks on ; 2 weeks off (coordinate with another OD)

Additional Details about the position

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of eye diseases, i.e., glaucoma, related systemic condition related to diabetes, high blood, thyroid, sexually transmitted diseases and rheumatologic conditions and visual and ocular problems, neuromuscular impairments or anomalies of binocular function.
• Provide specialty services, clinics and community based screenings to school age children, individuals prone to diabetic retinopathy, low vision, contact lenses, geriatric and special needs patients.
• 10-15 patients per day
• Routine comprehensive eye examinations, Acute evaluations for eye irritation and foreign bodies, Glaucoma screening and treatment
• Diabetic retinopathy screening utilizing a JVN imaging system
• Referrals to specialty ophthalmology services
• No surgical services are performed onsite.

The clinic is presently supported by one Medical Support Assistant (MSA), who is responsible for:

• Operating the JVN machine for diabetic retinopathy screening, Managing eyeglass ordering and repairs, Providing general clinic support and coordination
• Use various equipment and devices for optometry and ophthalmology services.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 2 Years of Optometry Experience Minimum

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited institution. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA). 

LICENSURE REQUIREMENT

• Current, unrestricted license to practice optometry in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia. 

ABOUT THE FACILTY

Achieve sustainable growth in our businesses to support shareholders in their journey to economic self-sufficiency, actively manage our lands, and uphold our cultural traditions and values.

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Benefits: (NurseStar Covers 50% of your monthly benefit cost)

• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance