Optometrist

1 month ago


Nome, United States Continuum Medical Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Sign On Bonus $40,000 Relocation Bonus $20,000

We are looking for a patient focused, flexible, self-motivated optometrist with strong diagnostic skills and a passion for delivering a great patient experience. We are looking for a team player who isn’t afraid to think outside the box. This is an exciting opportunity for a medically oriented OD to join a collaborative, easy going practice.

Specific Duties:

  • Provide excellent eyecare at the hospital and in village clinics.
  • Provides outpatient care for patients of all ages with eye related disorders and conditions.
  • Provides complete documentation of exam in EHR including anterior and posterior evaluations of the eyes, dilates eyes when appropriate, orders and completes additional office procedures when appropriate, prescribes medication/glasses/contact lenses/vision aids/therapy, completes assessment and plan, patient education among others.
  • Practices optometry to the full scope of licensure.
  • Consults with other health care practitioners for co-management of eye diseases and systemic conditions.
  • Refers patients to trusted specialists as needed and follows up on results and reports.
  • Educates patients on proper eye care including eye hygiene and safety.
  • Has excellent customer service and organizational skills.
  • Willing to be flexible with their time, although off hours are rare.
  • Ability to adapt to and accept variable situations that may impact care delivery.
  • Works well under variable conditions and in a rural area

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Company DescriptionContinuum Medical Staffing is a boutique national staffing firm with a big purpose. Our mission and passion is to cultivate talent in the healthcare field and connect exceptional talent with meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities. We help our elite candidates achieve their career goals through personal attention and ongoing support by taking a consultative approach delivering innovative solutions that meet your individual needs. Our clients trust us to develop long-term relationships and continually send them highly qualified talent who exceed their expectations.

Continuum Medical Staffing employs and places healthcare professionals such as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists (PT, OT, SLP), Interim Leadership, Heath Information Managers, Medical Coders and more. Continuum has over 30 years of staffing experience and is recognized as an exceptional leader in the industry. Continuum provides travel / contract assignments, temp to hireCompany DescriptionContinuum Medical Staffing is a boutique national staffing firm with a big purpose. Our mission and passion is to cultivate talent in the healthcare field and connect exceptional talent with meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities. We help our elite candidates achieve their career goals through personal attention and ongoing support by taking a consultative approach delivering innovative solutions that meet your individual needs. Our clients trust us to develop long-term relationships and continually send them highly qualified talent who exceed their expectations. \r
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Continuum Medical Staffing employs and places healthcare professionals such as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists (PT, OT, SLP), Interim Leadership, Heath Information Managers, Medical Coders and more. Continuum has over 30 years of staffing experience and is recognized as an exceptional leader in the industry. Continuum provides travel / contract assignments, temp to hire
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