5 Optometry - General/Other Locum Tenens Jobs

Allentown, PA
 
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Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Allentown, PA - 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

Salters, SC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days - 3 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Salters, SC - Job Title: Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional - Salters, SC Hook: Join a leading healthcare team in South Carolina as a Part-Time Optometrist working within federal correctional facilities. Enjoy a flexible schedule with 3 days on-site per week, competitive pay at $105/hour, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a secure, supportive environment. Start dates are flexible, and this assignment offers steady work through September 2026. Quick Facts: * Location: Salters, SC (with additional work in Estill, SC) * Start Date: 12/15/2025 (pending credentialing) * End Date: 09/30/2026 * Shift: 3 days/week on-site, other 2 days/week in Estill, SC (split schedule) * Hours/Week: Approximately 24-30 hours * Employment Type: 1099 Contract * Licenses/Certifications: Confirm credential requirements upon application * Experience: Prior optometry experience preferred; specific requirements to be confirmed Pay & Benefits: * Pay Rate: $105/hour (all-inclusive) * Benefits: * Competitive 1099 pay package * Malpractice insurance with tail coverage * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Referral bonus program * Dedicated support team & recruiter throughout assignment * Credentialing and compliance assistance * Travel and certification reimbursement where applicable * Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot What You’ll Do: * Provide comprehensive eye exams to correctional facility inmates * Document findings and recommend appropriate treatments or eyewear * Maintain patient safety and confidentiality standards * Collaborate with facility staff and other healthcare providers * Adhere to facility protocols and federal correctional policies * Manage all aspects of optometric care within the correctional setting What You Need: * Valid Optometry license for South Carolina * Relevant certifications and credentials (to be confirmed upon application) * Prior experience in optometry, ideally with correctional or diverse patient populations * Strong communication skills and professionalism * Ability to work independently in a secure environment About the Assignment: This role is with a leading facility in Salters, SC, providing essential eye care services to the inmate population within federal correctional institutions. The position offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to contribute to vital healthcare services in a unique setting. Compliance Footer: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Oakland, CA
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days

Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in Oakland, CA - Optometrist – Pediatric Outpatient Optometry in Oakland, CA Looking for an innovative, patient-focused optometry role in Oakland? Join a leading facility in California as a Pediatric Optometrist offering a competitive hourly rate, stable schedule, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy working with a diverse pediatric population, including complex cases, with a reputable organization committed to your professional growth. Start date August 3, 2026, with a 6-month contract and the potential for ongoing opportunities. QUICK FACTS * Location: Oakland, CA * Start Date: 08/03/2026 * End Date: 02/01/2027 * Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 5x8 hours * Hours/Week: 40 * Employment Type: Contract/Locum * License/Certifications: CA Licensed Optometrist, BLS required * Experience: Minimum 3 years with pediatric populations in a medical setting; pediatric residency preferred PAY & BENEFITS * Hourly Pay Rate: $160.80 * Benefits: * Competitive pay packages * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) * Paid sick time (per applicable laws) * Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements * Robust referral bonus program * Support from dedicated team committed to your success WHAT YOU’LL DO * Conduct comprehensive pediatric eye exams, including binocular and strabismus assessments * Perform contact lens fittings, including complex/pediatric fits * Support diagnostic imaging and work collaboratively with ophthalmologists and technicians * Manage patients with developmental delays, neuro-ophthalmic conditions, and spectrum disorders * Document your assessments and treatment plans in Epic EMR system * Educate patients and families about eye health and vision correction options * Handle high-acuity pediatric cases with sensitivity and skill WHAT YOU NEED Required: * Valid California Optometrist license * BLS certification * At least 3 years of experience working with pediatric populations in a medical setting * Experience with complex pediatric patients, including assessments for strabismus and binocular vision Preferred: * Pediatric optometry residency training * Experience in outpatient or hospital-based pediatric ophthalmology ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT Join a leading healthcare facility in Oakland providing specialized pediatric optometry services. This outpatient role involves managing a diverse patient group, including children with developmental challenges and neuro-ophthalmic conditions, with access to all necessary imaging and diagnostic tools. The department is committed to delivering high-quality care with a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Estill, SC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Estill, SC - Job Title: Locum Part-Time Optometrist - Correctional, Estill, SC Why Apply? Join a leading facility in Estill, SC, offering flexible scheduling with 2 days per week on-site and additional work in Williamsburg, SC. Enjoy a competitive pay package at $105/hr, with comprehensive benefits, including malpractice coverage and weekly pay. Start date is flexible, with assignments running through September 30, 2026—perfect for those seeking both part-time and full-time opportunities in correctional healthcare. QUICK FACTS * Location: Estill, SC (with work in Williamsburg, SC) * Start Date: 12/15/2025 (Pending privileges) * End Date: 09/30/2026 * Shift: 2 days/week on-site (flexible to full-time in split schedule) * Hours/Week: Part-time (approx. 2 days on-site + up to 3 days in Williamsburg) * Employment Type: 1099 Contract * Licensing/Certifications: Confirm credentials with VHS upon application * Experience: Prior optometry experience preferred PAY & BENEFITS * Rate: $105/hr all-inclusive * Benefits: * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Malpractice insurance with tail coverage (A+ rated carrier) * Reimbursement for licensure, travel, and certifications (when applicable) * Robust referral bonus program * Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, & retail through PerkSpot * Dedicated support team and recruiter throughout assignment WHAT YOU’LL DO * Conduct comprehensive eye exams for correctional facility patients * Prescribe and fit eyewear and contact lenses * Document patient history and exam findings accurately * Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team * Follow facility policies and adhere to safety guidelines * Maintain timely and detailed medical records * Ensure compliance with all licensing, certification, and facility requirements WHAT YOU NEED Required: * Valid optometry license for South Carolina * Relevant professional experience (check credentials with VHS) * Ability to work in correctional healthcare environment Preferred: * Experience working in correctional or federal healthcare settings * Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT Partnering with a leading correctional health facility in South Carolina, this role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential eye care services within a federal correctional setting. The schedule allows flexibility, supporting a balanced work-life arrangement while making a meaningful difference for underserved populations. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Welch, WV
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days - 3 x 8 hours

Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in Welch, WV - Locum Part-Time Optometrist - Correctional - Welch, WV Why apply? Join a leading facility in Welch, West Virginia, providing flexible part-time outpatient optometry services within a correctional setting. Enjoy competitive pay at $85/hour, with weekly direct deposit, tailored scheduling, and supportive, dedicated staffing team. Start dates are flexible, with assignments running through September 30, 2026—perfect for those seeking a rewarding, adaptable opportunity. QUICK FACTS * Location: Welch, WV * Start Date: 12/15/2025 * End Date: 09/30/2026 * Shift: 8-hour onsite sessions weekly (may increase initially) * Hours/Week: Variable (initially multiple days, potentially once weekly) * Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor * Licenses/Certifications: Confirm credentials with VHS upon application * Experience: Prior optometry experience preferred PAY & BENEFITS * Pay Rate: $85/hour, all-inclusive * Benefits Include: * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage * Robust referral program * Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and more * PerkSpot discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail * Dedicated recruiter and credentialing team * Access to various insurance options and support services WHAT YOU’LL DO * Conduct eye exams and vision testing for correctional facility inmates * Prescribe corrective lenses and treatments as needed * Assist with eyewear fittings and adjustments * Maintain accurate patient records and documentation * Follow facility policies and privacy regulations * Collaborate with facility staff and healthcare team WHAT YOU NEED Required: * Valid optometry license for West Virginia * Relevant clinical experience in optometry * Ability to provide care in a correctional environment Preferred: * Prior experience in correctional healthcare settings * Strong interpersonal and communication skills ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT Partner with a leading healthcare provider in Welch, WV, dedicated to delivering high-quality optometry services within a correctional setting. This flexible, part-time position offers the opportunity to make a difference while maintaining a work schedule that fits your lifestyle. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN