Optometrist — Clinical Eye Care with Travel

Norton Sound Health Corp; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 109,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Sound Health Corporation in Nome, Alaska seeks a licensed Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care in a busy community clinic, delivering high-quality vision services to the Bering Straits Region.

Examine eyes to detect problems, prescribe glasses and contacts, and may prescribe medications. Travel may be required up to 50% in this role. Join a values-driven team and support NSHC's mission.

Qualifications

• Licensed Optometrist in Alaska.
• Doctor of Optometry degree.
• 2 years preferred optometry practice; supervisory experience if indicated.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

Norton Sound Health Corporation in Nome, Alaska seeks a licensed Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care in a busy community clinic, delivering high-quality vision services to the Bering Straits Region.

Examine eyes to detect problems, prescribe glasses and contacts, and may prescribe medications. Travel may be required up to 50% in this role. Join a values-driven team and support NSHC's mission.