Community Optometrist: Primary Eye Care & Emergency Services

Indian Health Service; Kyle (SD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking an Optometric Physician in Kyle, South Dakota. You will perform comprehensive examinations and provide treatments for a variety of ocular diseases to support Native communities. A Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice of optometry are required.

This role will involve emergency care, diagnostics, and managing patient treatment plans. With a focus on patient services and community well-being, this position offers impactful work in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited program.
• Current, full, and unrestricted state license to practice optometry.
• Experience providing primary eye care and managing patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform optometric duties including examination and treatment.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of ocular diseases.
• Provide emergency ocular care.

Skills

Optometric examination and diagnosis

Patient care management

Knowledge of ocular diseases

Emergency care provision

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking an Optometric Physician in Kyle, South Dakota. You will perform comprehensive examinations and provide treatments for a variety of ocular diseases to support Native communities. A Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice of optometry are required.

This role will involve emergency care, diagnostics, and managing patient treatment plans. With a focus on patient services and community well-being, this position offers impactful work in a rewarding environment.