Job Description

A facility in Alaska is seeking an Optometrist to join their team! Housing and Flights Provided! 

Pay: $120/ hr  

Optometrist Opportunity:  

• Full-time, locums opportunity  
  
• Schedule: Mon-Fri; Day Shift  
  
• 16-week contract
• Housing and Flights Provided! 
  
• Weekly Pay! 
  
• Benefits Available! 
  

Optometrist Responsibilities  

• Conduct eye exams and detect, problems in vision, abnormal conditions and diseases  
  
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses and any other medications for eye disorders  
  
• Educate patients regarding treatment and care for eye conditions or diseases  
  

Optometrist   Qualifications:  

• MD/DO from an accredited University  
  
• At least 2 years of previous optometrist experience  
  
• Willing to obtain a medical license in the state of Alaska

About the Location:  

• Strong sense of community:   Remote Alaska towns often have close-knit, supportive communities where people genuinely look out for one another.  
  
• Unique outdoor lifestyle:   Residents enjoy unparalleled access to natural beauty, wildlife, and year-round outdoor activities that are hard to find anywhere else.  
  
• Slower pace and simplicity:   The quieter, less crowded environment offers a chance to live more intentionally, disconnect from constant noise, and focus on what matters.  
  
• Cultural richness and connection to tradition:   Many areas have deep Indigenous heritage and active subsistence practices, offering a meaningful cultural experience and opportunities to learn from longstanding traditions.  
  

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