Optometrist, Hourly Locums

4 weeks ago


Spokane, United States Washington Permanente Medical Group Full time

About Us

Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is a clinician-led, self-governed and independent multi-specialty group practice, providing care to the more than 700,000 Kaiser Permanente patients in Washington state. We work unencumbered by traditional health care obstacles and without silos; prioritizing people over profits, collaboration over ego, and driven by a singular goal: our patients' health. At WPMG, we take care of the whole person, with a team to address the fundamental, social, and emotional needs that contribute to total health. We are clinicians motivated by the desire to make a purposeful difference in the communities we serve, and in how health care is delivered.

Summary

Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking an hourly locum Optometrist to join our Riverfront Medical Center team in Spokane, Washington. Optometrists at Kaiser Permanente provide full-scope eye care in a multi-disciplinary setting, including:

- The diagnosis and management of visual function, including contact lenses and specialty contact lenses.

- The diagnosis and management of conditions affecting ocular health including ophthalmic manifestations of systemic disease and medications.

- Co-management of ocular disease and post-operative care with Ophthalmology.

Our medical centers are fully equipped with the latest technologies and our teams includes skilled, well-trained, certified ophthalmic techs that provide support to our doctors. We have a full-service Optical dispensary and Epic electronic medical records at all practice locations.

Benefits

Full malpractice indemnification (including tail coverage), 401(k), employer contributions to social security. 

Community

Spokane is located in the heart of the Inland Northwest, situated west of the Rocky Mountain foothills along the Spokane River, and is the second most populous city in Washington with a population of 208,916. It is the seat of Spokane County, and the economic and cultural center of the Spokane Metropolitan Area, the Greater Spokane Area, and the Inland Northwest. An array of enjoyable outdoor activities are right out the back door; including ski resorts, white-water rafting, camping areas, hiking trails, lakes, and the Centennial trail. Spokane has been selected as an All-America City three times, including in 2015 when it was one of 10 honored throughout the country. The city hosts many great community events, festivals and gatherings, and is home to the Lilac Bloomsday Run, the largest timed road race in the nation, and the largest three-on-three basketball tournament, Hoopfest.  

We are dedicated to building lifetime relationships with peers and patients in Washington States richly diverse communities. Many know the Pacific Northwest as an attractive tourist destination with beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a host of cultural and recreational opportunities. These elements, and others, make Washington an excellent place to live.

Equity, Inclusion and Diversity

In our local communities and across the nation, Kaiser Permanente sets the standard for respectful care. With multicultural staff, equity, inclusion and diversity councils, medical interpretation resources, outreach efforts, educational programs and more, Kaiser Permanente puts people first in our medical centers and beyond.

As part of Kaiser Permanente, Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) seeks to create equity in our communities, eliminate health disparities, and always put patientsthe heart of everything we dofirst.

Following the guidelines in our National Diversity Agenda, every member of our team strives to:

    • Provide culturally responsive and appropriate medical care to improve the health and satisfaction of all people in our increasingly diverse membership
    • Recruit and retain clinicians and staff that enhance our workforce
    • Grow our membership by providing exceptional service and clinical care to all communities in our region

Creating a diverse workforce, an inclusive environment, and equitable opportunity for employment, growth, and advancement are deeply linked to our mission, our business, and our economic future. WPMG continues to add programs that build and maintain a workplace where we engage with our members, communities, and each otherwith dignity, respect, and cultural understanding.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As part of our commitment to our employees and the members and patients we serve, we integrate diversity into all aspects of our operations. Maintaining a workforce with industry-leading levels of diversity through deliberate planning, development, and outreach is critical to fulfilling our mission, sustaining our business objectives, and providing the best level of care to our members and patients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

Qualifications

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited School of Optometry.

Experience

All applicants must possess a full range of clinical skills and an interest in working with an innovative group practice.

Preferred: Completion of one-year Optometry Residency program preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

DEA License

Washington Medical License



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