Our client in Arizona is actively seeking a skilled Optometrist to begin a 240-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This vital role involves covering for a permanent optometrist on leave, working an 8a-5p schedule, and providing comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages, ensuring continuity of care within the practice.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Complete comprehensive eye examinations for infants, children, adults and elderly.
• Treatment for eye injuries.
• Diabetic eye health assessment is available by appointments.
• Management of eye diseases.
• Diagnostic Testing including: Optical Coherence Topography (OCT), Visual Field Perimeters (VF), and Retinal Imaging.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Optometry is required.

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.

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