Anesthesiology Physician

We are seeking a licensed Optometrist for a 130-day locum tenens assignment at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Maine. This opportunity begins on Nov 3, 2025, and involves working Tuesday to Friday with 9-hour days. The role is centered around providing comprehensive eye care within the Optometry department, enhancing the visual health of a diverse patient population. Job Details Location: Maine Facility Type: Federally Qualified Health Center Start Date: Nov 3, 2025 LOA: 130 days Provider Type Needed: Optometrist Schedule: Tuesday to Friday, 9-hour days Responsibilities and Duties Conduct comprehensive eye exams to assess patients' visual acuity and health Prescribe corrective lenses and provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery Diagnose and treat various eye diseases and vision problems Educate patients on eye health, including preventive care and treatments Utilize Athenahealth EMR system for documenting patient care and managing records Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care Additional Information Board certification in Optometry required Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications needed Must be licensed to practice in Maine New graduates who are board-certified are encouraged to apply Apply now to learn more! Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Location: Frenchville, Maine, US

Posted Date: 8/27/2025