Optometrist

Ironside Human Resources; Anchorage (AK); Presencial; USD 136.000 - 194.000; Jornada completa

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Housing provided

Flights provided

Descripción de la vacante

Ironside Human Resources seeks a full-time Locum Optometrist for a rural facility northwest of Anchorage, AK. The role involves comprehensive eye exams, prescribing eyewear, and patient education in alignment with hospital policies.

Requirements include a Doctor of Optometry and at least 2 years of experience; the candidate should be a team player ready to work in a remote, resource-limited setting. Housing and flights are provided.

Formación

• Doctor of Optometry credentialed professional.
• Must have 2 years of optometry experience.
• Looking for a team-player.

Responsabilidades

• Examine patients' eyes to detect vision problems and diseases.
• Prescribe glasses and contact lenses; may prescribe drugs for eye disorders.
• Educate patients on eye care and treatment.
• Provide clinical eye care services in line with hospital policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Team player

Patient education

Educación

Doctor of Optometry

Descripción del empleo

Rural hospital located several hundred miles northwest of Anchorage, AK seeking a full-time, Locum Optometrist. Details are below. Pay: $120.00/hour Housing and flights provided for the Optometrist

Optometrist Opportunity

• Examine patient's eyes to detect vision problems, diseases, and other abnormal conditions
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses, and may prescribe drugs to treat eye disorders
• Engage in patient education regarding the care and treatment of eye conditions
• Optometrist must provide clinical eye care services in accordance to the hospital s mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures while applying standards of the eye care profession.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry
• Must have 2 years of experience
• Looking for a team-player

Location & Benefits

• The Location: Rural, remote town northwest of Anchorage.
• No state income tax and permanent fund dividend after a full calendar year of Alaska Residency
• Great fishing, hunting, and wildlife including the ability to go see polar bears and sled dogs.
• Daily flights to Anchorage and other Alaskan cities
• Amazing experience that is unique to rural Alaska!
• Excellent retail and dining that are all locally owned and operated
• Safe schools and community for a family