Optometry - General/Other Doctor of Optometry Locum Tenens Jobs

Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other - $100 to $115 per hour in Alaska - Location:  Northwest Alaska Dates: ASAP-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

Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in Alaska - 06143C – We’re seeking an Optometrist (OD) for Locum Tenens opportunity in Northwest Alaska where you’ll serve both a central hub city and surrounding villages. With no call, no weekends, and flexible scheduling options, this role offers the chance to practice at the top of your license while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Providers licensed in any U.S. state are welcome, making this a seamless option for those ready to explore something new. Don’t pass up this amazing opportunity!  Location: Northwest Alaska Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract Date Range: August 2026 and Ongoing Compensation: Hourly Rate Schedule: August 2026 start date with 6-month minimum commitment or month-on-month-off commitment * Daily schedule varies, depending on location * Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, or * Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6 or 7:00pm * _No Call!_ Compensation:  _Make $129,000+ in 6 months!_ * $135.00 hourly rate * 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  Additional Details: * Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided at no cost to you * Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you * Meaningful Work: Serve a deserving community with critical healthcare services About Us: At Wilderness Medical Staffing, we understand your desire for a fulfilling career that lets you practice meaningful medicine without burnout. Founded in 2010 by a provider just like you, we believe medicine should be an adventure. As a purpose-driven locum tenens staffing company, we actively connect healthcare professionals to more than 200 rural and remote locations throughout the Northwest United States and Alaska—ensuring you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care. How to Apply: Apply here, learn more by visiting , or contact a recruiter today to inquire about our open and upcoming positions. All inquiries are confidential The post Locum Optometrist – Rural NW Alaska – Make 129K+ in 6mos! appeared first on Wilderness Medical Staffing.

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

Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in California - Seeking an Optometrist for a locum opportunity in California's San Joaquin Valley beginning in mid-July. Highlights: • $140–$160/hr • 4-day workweek (4x10s) • 3–6 month assignment • Average of 23 patients per day • Dedicated support team (2 assistants + optician) • Housing and travel fully covered This is a well-supported clinic with strong flow and fully arranged housing (comfortable Airbnb accommodations provided locally). Would you be open to a quick look? Malen at Provider Healthcare 801-269-8800 

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

Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in New York - 🌟 JOB DESCRIPTION Join a growing ophthalmology and optometry practice as a Full-Time Optometrist , providing comprehensive eye care in a modern outpatient clinic. This role focuses on routine eye exams, diagnosis and management of visual disorders and eye diseases , and patient education, supported by advanced clinical facilities . 💰 Compensation: $120,000 – $160,000 annually Key Responsibilities: * 🩺 Perform comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments * 💊 Diagnose and manage visual disorders and eye diseases * 👓 Prescribe corrective lenses and treatment plans * 🗣️ Educate patients on eye health, prevention, and ongoing care * 📝 Maintain accurate and confidential patient records * 🤝 Collaborate with ophthalmologists and clinical staff for coordinated patient care

Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other in Chicago, IL - Ready for a change of scenery without leaving the Midwest? We are actively seeking an Optometrist to join an established healthcare organization in Chicago. This opportunity offers flexibility, a supportive clinical environment, and the chance to serve a diverse patient population in one of the country's most iconic cities. Why Consider This Opportunity? • Outpatient setting • Flexible scheduling • Established support team • Community-focused care • Quick start available • Long-term opportunity potential • Full-time preferred Requirements: • Doctor of Optometry (OD) • Active Illinois license or ability to obtain one • Strong clinical and patient communication skills • Community health experience preferred Chicago offers world-class dining, professional sports, vibrant neighborhoods, and endless entertainment while providing access to a large and diverse patient population. If you're looking for your next opportunity, let's connect. Inquire today. Call or text me at 385-343-5117 or email me at My name is Clark ("Superman"), and I would love to work with you.