Physician / Optometrist / Texas / Locum tenens / Physician - Optometrist Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, TX, USA
Not Specified, TX, USA
- Full-time
We are seeking an Optometrist for a locum tenens assignment with our client in Texas. This opportunity starts Dec 26, 2025, and runs for 4 weeks, covering day shifts Monday through Friday. The role involves providing eye care to patients of all ages within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting, supported by an optical assistant. Job Details Location: Texas Start Date: Dec 26, 2025 LOA: 4 weeks Provider Type Needed: Optometrist Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-5pm (tentative) Responsibilities and Duties Take vital signs for all patients prior to performing eye exams Provide comprehensive optometric care to patients of all ages Collaborate with an optical assistant to deliver quality patient care Additional Information Must hold an active Texas optometry license Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications required Experience in FQHC settings preferred 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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