Optometrist
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/20/24

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Optometrist at Naval Health Clinic Hawaii in Oahu, Hawaii.

This contract position offers:

  • Full-time opportunity
  • Monday through Friday (8.5, 9 hour shifts depending on the needs of the facility)
  • 40 hour work week
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Compliant and respectful patient population

Job Requirements:

  • Doctorate Degree in Optometry.
  • Graduated from a college or university approved by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) of the American Optometric Association.
  • Possess at least two (2) years post graduate experience as an Optometrist within the preceding five (5) years.
  • Possess licensure to include topical and non-topical therapeutic pharmaceutical agents
  • Current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice as an Optometrist
  • Examine, diagnose, treat, or prescribe courses of treatment for those suffering from diseases, injuries, or disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as diagnose related systemic conditions.
  • Promote prevention and wellness, vision conservation, education and training activities, vision screenings, and positive eye and vision health behaviors.
  • Conduct vision research in a problem area of considerable scope and complexity which requires novel approaches, and which results in answers to important questions or important changes in existing methods and techniques
  • Advise and make professional clinical recommendations as to courses of action on problems and considerations of national scope in all areas of optometry.
  • Provide full spectrum of clinical services to treat the most complex optometric related patient conditions.
  • Tele-retinal interpretation.

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.