Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) – Optometry – General/Other – $115 to $145 per hour in Alaska

Job Description

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Doctor of Optometry | Optometry – General/Other
Location: Alaska
Employer: Elite365
Pay: $115 to $145 per hour
Shift Information: Days – 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Elite365 to find a qualified Optometry OD in Alaska!

Location: Northwest Alaska

Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract

Date Range: ASAP and Ongoing

Key Job Details:

• Assignments: ASAP start date with 3-month minimum commitment or month-on-month-off commitment
• Schedule: Varies, depending on location
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, or
• Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6 or 7:00pm
• No Call!
• Travel and housing accommodations provided during assignments
• On-Site accommodations available during community clinic trips

Responsibilities:

• Patient Volume: Varies, depending on location. Some locations average 7-9 patients per day, other locations average 15-20 patients per day
• Staffing Mix: Varies, depending on location.
• Hospital Clinic: Dedicated staff perform patient work-ups, including auto-refraction and OPTOS fundus photography. Optometrist completes charting, OCT imaging, and most visual field testing.
• In Village Clinics: Most trips to villages are 4-5 days long. An assistant is available to check in patients and assist with contact lens and glasses orders

Position Requirements:

• Active Optometrist (OD) license – any state license accepted!
• Active BLS
• COVID vaccination with booster
• Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture
• Alaska bush experience highly preferred

About Elite365

Elite365 Healthcare Workforce Solutions is a nationwide healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting healthcare facilities with highly qualified medical professionals. Elite365 offers a comprehensive range of staffing solutions, including locum tenens coverage, permanent physician search and placement, international nursing recruitment, and allied health staffing services. With a deep understanding of the industry’s evolving needs, Elite365 delivers flexible and dependable workforce solutions. As an active member of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO), Elite365 upholds the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct. Our mission is to support better patient care by providing exceptional talent and building lasting partnerships with clients and clinicians.

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