Community Optometrist: Primary Eye Care & Emergency Services

Indian Health Service; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a skilled optometric physician to provide essential eye care services. This role is critical in supporting Native communities with high-quality healthcare and timely patient services.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice optometry. The position involves diagnosing and treating eye diseases and emergencies, making a direct impact on community health.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and treating visual disorders.
• Must have a passing score on the NBEO examinations.
• Current license to practice optometry required.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of optometric duties including examination and treatment.
• Provide emergency ocular care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Develop treatment plans and prescribe corrective lenses.

Skills

Optometry

Patient Care

Ocular Diseases Treatment

Examination Skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree

Job description

The Indian Health Service in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a skilled optometric physician to provide essential eye care services. This role is critical in supporting Native communities with high-quality healthcare and timely patient services.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current license to practice optometry. The position involves diagnosing and treating eye diseases and emergencies, making a direct impact on community health.