Jobs · Healthcare · Alaska

Locum | Physician Optometry

CompHealth · Nome, AK · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Government facility with 15 surrounding villages accessible by plane. Treats all ages from pediatrics to adults. Requires hospital privileges and an optometry specialty only.

Responsibilities

  • Treats patients ranging from pediatrics to adults
  • Works in a rural setting with 15 surrounding villages
  • Provides optometry services at a government facility
  • Required to cover for up to 2 years
  • Must have hospital privileges

Requirements

  • Government facility with 15 surrounding villages accessible by plane
  • Treats all ages from pediatrics to adults
  • Requires hospital privileges and an optometry specialty only
  • Coverage needed for up to 2 years

Qualifications

  • Specialty in optometry only
  • No ophthalmologists accepted
  • Experience treating patients from pediatrics to adults
  • Knowledge of rural healthcare settings
  • Ability to work in a government facility

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Negotiated better pay deposited weekly
  • Complimentary housing and travel arranged
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage provided
  • Simplified credentialing and privileging process
  • Access to an online portal for assignment details and time entry

Pay

We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly.

Schedule

1 month on, 1 month off schedule with 15-20 patients per day.

CompHealth Details

Our specialized teams handle everything from housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and more, ensuring a seamless experience.

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