Physician / Optometrist / Maine / Locum or Permanent / Optometrist - Part Time Job

VieMed Healthcare Staffing; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a part-time Optometrist in Kittery, Maine. This role involves diagnosing and treating visual system disorders, conducting screenings, and promoting wellness. Ideal candidates will have recent optometry experience and relevant certifications. Join a supportive team dedicated to quality care.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus Program

Paid sick time

Reimbursements for licensure and certification

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years recent experience in the last 3 years.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as an optometrist.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat visual system diseases.
• Conduct vision screenings and educational activities.
• Perform vision research and provide clinical recommendations.

Skills

Optometry

Post-operative refractive surgery

Patient selection

Co-management

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

Physician / Optometrist / Maine / Locum or Permanent / Optometrist - Part Time Job

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.

Position Details

• City: Kittery
• State: ME
• Start Date: 2025-03-01
• End Date: 2026-09-30
• Duration: Minimum 1 year contract with option to extend
• Shift: PT Days Monday thru Friday, 20 hours per week

Skills & Requirements

• Optometry
• Certifications: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in the last 3 years
• Experience with post-operative refractive surgery, including familiarity with Excimer laser, PRK, LASIK, patient selection, and co-management
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as an optometrist
• Degree: Doctor of Optometry from an accredited institution
• Certification to use Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $88.00/hr (1099) or W-2 package available upon request
• Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) with match
• Referral Bonus Program
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses when applicable

Job Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat or prescribe courses of treatment for diseases, injuries, or disorders of the visual system and related structures
• Promote prevention, wellness, and vision conservation
• Conduct vision screenings and educational activities
• Perform vision research and provide clinical recommendations for complex cases

Work Environment

• Division within the Occupational Health Department
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, Part Time, 20 hours per week
• No nights or weekends

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities, E-Verify Employer, and welcomes all to apply.