Optometrist
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Adelphi Staffing
ME
Summary
Provide comprehensive eye care services, including diagnosing and treating visual and ocular conditions. Responsibilities include prescribing corrective lenses and medications while maintaining accurate documentation in the Athena EMR system.
Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Optometrist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Dover-Foxcroft, ME
• Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic (FQHC)
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: April 20, 2026 – Ongoing (6 months)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 16 patients per day
• Case Mix: General optometry including eye exams, diagnosis of vision issues, prescribing corrective lenses, and treatment of eye conditions
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Athena
• Office Equipment Available: Standard optometry equipment
• Support Staff Available: 1 Optometric Technician, 1 Optician
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Credentialing Timeline: Minimal (FQHC)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Comprehensive eye exams
• Vision testing and correction
• Diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions
• Prescription of corrective lenses and therapeutic medications
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active state license preferred; willing to license
• Board: National Board of Examiners in Optometry certification required
• Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with independent charting
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive eye care services
• Diagnose and treat visual and ocular conditions
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications
• Collaborate with clinic staff
• Maintain accurate documentation in Athena EMR
Adelphi Staffing connects organizations with top talent in healthcare, technology, education, and office administration. Our brands — Adelphi Locums, Healthcare, Education, and Workforce — provide specialized recruitment in locum tenens, clinical staffing, educational support, and workforce placement, ensuring precise matches for success.
Founded
2017
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kennesaw, GA
Adelphi Staffing connects organizations with top talent in healthcare, technology, education, and office administration. Our brands — Adelphi Locums, Healthcare, Education, and Workforce — provide specialized recruitment in locum tenens, clinical staffing, educational support, and workforce placement, ensuring precise matches for success.
Founded
2017
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kennesaw, GA
