Job Details

Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other
Location: Arizona
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in Arizona!

We are seeking a skilled Optometry Physician for a 120-day assignment in Arizona, starting Jun 22, 2026. This role involves clinical optometry only, with no surgical responsibilities, focusing on 15-20 patients per day. You will manage complex ocular diseases, conduct thorough exams, and provide essential pre/post-operative care during 8 AM to 5 PM shifts.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform clinical optometry, excluding surgical procedures
• Manage 15-20 patients per day
• Diagnose and treat complex ocular diseases
• Conduct comprehensive eye exams
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, supporting surgeon-performed procedures

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Optometry required
• EMR System: RPMS

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
2. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
3. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
4. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
5. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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