Community Optometrist: Primary Eye Care & Emergency Services

Indian Health Service; Crownpoint (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to federal employee benefits

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Job summary

Join the Indian Health Service as an Optometrist and make a meaningful impact on Native communities in Crownpoint, New Mexico. You will perform eye examinations, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, and provide primary eye care to ensure high-quality healthcare.

This position requires a Doctor of Optometry degree and is responsible for comprehensive patient care, including emergency ocular treatment. Specific benefits and recruitment incentives may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in examining and treating diseases of the visual system.
• Licensure to practice optometry in a state or U.S. territory.
• Good financial standing and compliance with background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat eye diseases and disorders.
• Provide comprehensive primary eye care.
• Deliver emergency ocular care in various settings.

Skills

Optometry

Patient care

Ocular disease management

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited program

Job description

Join the Indian Health Service as an Optometrist and make a meaningful impact on Native communities in Crownpoint, New Mexico. You will perform eye examinations, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, and provide primary eye care to ensure high-quality healthcare.

This position requires a Doctor of Optometry degree and is responsible for comprehensive patient care, including emergency ocular treatment. Specific benefits and recruitment incentives may apply.