Traveling Optometrist — Comprehensive Eye Care Leader

Tohono O'odham Nation Healthcare; San Simon (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tohono O'odham Nation Healthcare in Arizona seeks an Optometrist to deliver diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic eye care across TONHC facilities, with possible relocation/travel to Sells Hospital and four centers. The role requires a Doctor of Optometry, active license, and at least one year of clinical practice; you will assess visual function, prescribe lenses, and collaborate with ophthalmology staff.

Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited optometry program.
• One year clinical optometry experience.
• Current optometry license in the United States (state/territory).
• May require up to 50% travel between TONHC facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometric care and vision testing.
• Prescribe lenses and vision aids.
• Document exams and care plans in patient records.
• Consult with ophthalmology staff as warranted.
• Supervise and support eye care staff.

Skills

Optometry knowledge

Patient care

Clinical diagnostics

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)

Tools

Slit lamp

Ophthalmoscope

Retinoscope

Job description

Tohono O'odham Nation Healthcare in Arizona seeks an Optometrist to deliver diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic eye care across TONHC facilities, with possible relocation/travel to Sells Hospital and four centers. The role requires a Doctor of Optometry, active license, and at least one year of clinical practice; you will assess visual function, prescribe lenses, and collaborate with ophthalmology staff.

Travel up to 50% may be required.