Community Optometrist: Primary Eye Care & Emergency Services

Indian Health Service; Kayenta (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal employee benefits

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking an Optometric Physician to provide comprehensive eye care in Kayenta, Arizona. In this vital role, you will examine, diagnose, and treat a range of eye diseases, ensuring high-quality care to Native communities.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice. This position offers unique challenges and opportunities to directly impact community health, supported by a range of federal employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have experience performing primary eye care services.
• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice optometry.
• Experience evaluating and managing patients with eye diseases.

Responsibilities

• Perform examinations and diagnose eye diseases.
• Provide comprehensive primary eye care.
• Deliver emergency ocular care in various settings.

Skills

Optometric procedures

Patient care

Diagnosis of ocular diseases

Emergency ocular care

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking an Optometric Physician to provide comprehensive eye care in Kayenta, Arizona. In this vital role, you will examine, diagnose, and treat a range of eye diseases, ensuring high-quality care to Native communities.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice. This position offers unique challenges and opportunities to directly impact community health, supported by a range of federal employee benefits.