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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Alaska
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Alaska
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Alaska
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Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other
Location: Alaska
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 2/1/2027 About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in Alaska! Our client in Alaska is seeking a skilled Optometrist for a 120-day assignment. This role involves a weekly schedule from Tuesday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The Optometrist will primarily manage patient care, including contact lens fittings, foreign body removal, routine eye exams, glaucoma checks, cataract evaluations, and various emergency and pre-operative visits.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform contact lens fitting and follow-up.
Conduct foreign body removal procedures.
Administer routine eye exams, with or without dilation.
Perform glaucoma checks and cataract evaluations.
Manage emergency visits, including eye infections and pink eye.
Conduct pre-operative visits.
Additional Information: Required Board Certification: Optometry
Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
EMR: Cerner
Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
Call Schedule: No Call Patients per day: Average 10-12, maximum 15 (with 2 doctors working)LOA: 120 Days Staffing Mix: 1 MD, 1 office manager, 3 para-optometric certified staff
Benefits:
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
- About Barton Associates
- The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process:
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided:
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support:
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists, travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.1786468EXPPLAT
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