Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Allentown, PA
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Allentown, PAStart: ASAP
Shift: Days
Description
Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other Location: Allentown, PA Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 8 hours Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Optometrist Position – Full-Time in Allentown, PA
Looking for a rewarding optometry role with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment? Join a leading facility in Allentown, Pennsylvania, as an Optometrist. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in patient care, with a schedule that offers work-life balance and a pay rate of $119.35/hour. Immediate start available for qualified candidates — apply today!
Quick Facts:
- Location: 400 North 17th Street, Allentown, PA 18104
- Start Date: 09/16/2025
- End Date/Duration: 12/16/2025
- Shift: Day shift, 5x8-Hour (09:00 – 17:00)
- Hours/week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Contract
- Licensure/Certifications: State license required
- Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: $119.35 per hour
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams and vision tests
- Prescribe corrective lenses and vision therapy
- Diagnose and manage eye conditions and diseases
- Provide patient education regarding eye health
- Collaborate with staff and patients to ensure quality care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Adhere to facility policies and standards of care
What You Need:
Required:
- Valid Pennsylvania State License as an Optometrist
- Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience
- Strong communication skills; bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) preferred
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a clinical setting
Preferred:
- Experience in FQHC or similar practice settings
- Drive-in availability or local candidates only
About the Assignment:
This assignment is at a well-regarded hospital in Allentown, offering a supportive environment for optometrists to excel. The role involves general optometry practice in a busy clinic setting, with a focus on patient-centered care. The facility is committed to maintaining a high standard of service, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
Benefits
Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
VieMed Healthcare Staffing's Benefits
General
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experienced, Dedicated and Supportive"