LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Vermont!
About The Position We are seeking a skilled Optometrist for a locum tenens position at a healthcare facility in Vermont. This 60-day assignment offers weekday coverage, starting 06/02/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with general optometry, including eye exams, post-operative care, and managing medical optometry cases, with a focus on glaucoma and diabetic patients. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive eye examinations, providing post-operative care, and managing a variety of medical optometry cases. This position presents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide essential eye care services in a dynamic setting, with no surgical duties required.
Job Details:
Location: Vermont
Facility Type: Healthcare Facility
Start Date: 06/02/2025
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed: Optometrist
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform comprehensive eye examinations
• Provide post-operative care for surgical patients
• Manage medical optometry cases, including glaucoma and diabetic eye care
• Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and diseases
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as needed
• Educate patients on eye health and preventive care
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers for patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Eyemed EMR system
• Ensure high-quality patient care and follow all protocols and safety standards
• Adapt to existing workflows and practices in the facility
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice optometry in Vermont
• Experience in medical optometry required
• Comfort with managing a diverse range of eye care cases
• Flexibility to work weekday schedules
• Opportunity for assignment extension
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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