Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other Location: Ohio Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/2/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in Ohio!
We are seeking an experienced Optometrist for a 240-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This role involves working within a rural primary-care optometry setting, managing approximately 18–20 patients per day. The Optometrist will provide a mix of routine eye exams, medical visits, red eye evaluations, and follow-ups, supported by dedicated scribes.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Comprehensive/routine eye exams
- Red eye evaluations
- Follow-up examinations
- Dry eye evaluations and management
- Contact lens examinations/fittings
- Glasses/refraction
- General ocular health evaluations
- Pre- and post-operative eye care
- Glaucoma evaluation and management
- Cataract evaluation
- Cataract post-operative follow-ups
- Other post-operative surgical follow-ups
- Ocular surface/dry eye cases
- Acute red-eye presentations
Additional Information
- Board Certification: Optometry
- EMR: RevolutionEHR
- Work Setting: Rural primary-care optometry setting
- Patient Volume: Approximately 18–20 patients per day
- Staffing Mix: Approximately 1–2 scribes per doctor, with 2 preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
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