Optometrist Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Othello, WA

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Othello, WA

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Optometrist to join our team in Othello, Washington. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, particularly for indigent and underserved communities, with a focus on rural medicine.

 

Responsibilities:

Travel regularly to various clinic sites to serve patients across multiple locations.

Ensure the safe and appropriate use of company vehicles while traveling.

Perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose, and treat a wide range of visual conditions and ocular diseases.

Prescribe corrective lenses and other treatments to enhance patient vision and eye health.

Maintain authoritative knowledge in the principles of sound medical and optometric practice.

Be familiar with the scope of practice and regulatory authority governing Opticians and Ophthalmic Technicians.

Educate patients on eye health, preventative care, and treatment options.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.

Stay current with advancements in optometry and medical practices to deliver the highest standard of care.

Qualifications:

Degree in optometry from an accredited school of optometry.

Unrestricted license to practice optometry in the State of Washington.

Strong understanding of the unique needs of indigent and underserved populations, with a commitment to rural medicine.

Knowledge of the regulatory standards and scope of practice for Opticians and Ophthalmic Technicians.

Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company insurance liability standards for driving company vehicles.

Preferred Attributes:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Adaptability and enthusiasm for traveling to serve diverse patient populations.

Commitment to patient care and community engagement.

Experience in rural or community healthcare settings is a plus.

Location: Othello, WA, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, affordable living, and a strong sense of community. The area is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation.

 

Compensation and Benefits: We provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in underserved communities.

 

Join us in making a difference in Othello and beyond!

Job Tags

Full time, Outdoor,

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