Physician - Optometrist

Kaiser Permanente - Fresno Medical Center; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 214,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Professional malpractice insurance

24/7 recruitment support

Credentialing and travel team

Referral bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente - Fresno Medical Center is seeking an Optometrist for a 3-month locum-tenens assignment in Fresno, CA. The role involves routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, and medical optometry services with no surgeries required.

The position runs Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with weekly pay at a rate of $155–$160 per hour and extension potential based on performance and needs.

Qualifications

• Active California Physician License.
• BLS Certification.
• CPR Card.
• Board Certified.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive routine eye exams for patients aged 4+.
• Conduct contact lens fittings and patient education on lens care.
• Evaluate and manage eye urgencies and non-surgical emergencies.
• Provide medical optometry services, including diagnosis and treatment of ocular conditions.
• Frequently dilate patients for retinal and ocular health evaluations.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Educate patients on preventive eye care, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations.
• No surgical procedures required.

Skills

BLS Certification

CPR Card

Board Certified

Education

Active California Physician License

Job description

Optometrist
Location: Fresno, CA
Setting: Medical Center
Term: 3-month assignment with the potential for extension
Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8AM-4:30PM (8hr shift)
Pay Rate: $155-$160/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring Optometrists for a medical facility in Fresno, California. These positions are 3-month locum tenens contracts with the ability to extend.

Benefits for Optometrist:

• Weekly pay: $155.00 - $160.00/hr
• Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
• 24/7 Recruitment Support
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $5,000

Qualifications of Optometrist:

• Active California Physician License
• BLS Certification
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Card
• Board Certified

Duties/Responsibilities of Optometrist:

• Perform comprehensive routine eye exams for patients ages 4+
• Conduct contact lens fittings and provide patient education on lens care
• Evaluate and manage eye urgencies and non-surgical emergencies
• Provide medical optometry services, including diagnosis and treatment of common ocular conditions
• Frequently dilate patients for thorough retinal and ocular health evaluations
• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Educate patients on preventive eye care, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations
• No surgical procedures required

Astrya Global Medical Staffing is a California-based medical staffing agency certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.