Locum Doctor of Optometry; OD; Optometry - General

Doctor of Optometry | Optometry - General/Other
Location: Alaska
Employer: Elite
365
Pay: $100 to $115 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Elite
365 to find a qualified Optometry OD 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

About Elite
365

Elite
365 Healthcare Workforce Solutions is a nationwide healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting healthcare facilities with highly qualified medical professionals. Elite
365 offers a comprehensive range of staffing solutions, including locum tenens coverage, permanent physician search and placement, international nursing recruitment, and allied health staffing services. With a deep understanding of the industry’s evolving needs, Elite
365 delivers flexible and dependable workforce solutions. As an active member of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO), Elite
365 upholds the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct. Our mission is to support better patient care by providing exceptional talent and building lasting partnerships with clients and clinicians.

• 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

Why Work with Elite
365?

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly via direct deposit

• Paid travel, lodging & stipends (if applicable)

• In-house credentialing team for smooth onboarding

• Top-rated malpractice insurance (A+ rated)

• Proud NALTO Member

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