Community Optometrist: Primary Eye Care & Emergency Services

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal employee benefits

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Job summary

Join the Indian Health Service as an Optometric Physician in Salem, Oregon. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, and provide emergency care. This rewarding position offers the chance to significantly impact Native communities and directly support healthcare services.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current licensure to practice optometry. Competitive salaries and a wide range of federal employee benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in performing primary eye care services.
• Must have a current, unrestricted optometry license.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnose and treat various eye diseases.
• Provide emergency care in outpatient settings.

Skills

Primary eye care

Optometry

Diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases

Emergency ocular care

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree

Job description

Join the Indian Health Service as an Optometric Physician in Salem, Oregon. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, and provide emergency care. This rewarding position offers the chance to significantly impact Native communities and directly support healthcare services.

Applicants must possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a current licensure to practice optometry. Competitive salaries and a wide range of federal employee benefits are provided.