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Last Updated: 9/18/25

Job Description

Are you an Optomitrist looking to get out of the city for a little while and still make some good money? Well here is your chance!! Locum Optometrist Contract Opportunity

Assignment: November 2025 June 2026

Pay: $120$140/hr |

Schedule: (Mon: 2 hrs; TuesFri: 9 hrs)

Call: None

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed, Board-Certified Optometrist to join a well-established community health practice for a locum contract. The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye care and urgent care services, working closely with a primary care team while managing a moderate patient load.


Patient Volume: ~16/day (2 per hour)

Practice Setting: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)


Procedures & Case Types:

  • Comprehensive eye exams & refractions
  • Contact lens fittings & training
  • Dry eye evaluations & vision therapy
  • Glaucoma monitoring & diabetic eye exams
  • Post-op cataract & LASIK co-management
  • Urgent care for red eye, flashes, floaters, and eye pain
  • Fundus exams, OCT interpretation, visual field testing, tonometry, slit-lamp exams
  • Foreign body removal & EMR documentation

Support: You will have one optometric technician to assist with patient care.

Candidate Requirements
  • Maine license or eligibility to obtain
  • Board Certification (National Board of Examiners in Optometry) Required
  • DEA Required
  • BLS certification Required
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited optometry program
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred (1 year considered for strong candidates)
  • Comfortable providing care in rural, community-focused settings
Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay + weekly compensation
  • Flight & lodging covered; rental car reimbursement provided
  • No call, set schedule, and light patient load
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, integrated healthcare team
  • Exposure to a wide variety of optometry procedures and patient cases
How to Apply

If you are a licensed and Board-Certified Optometrist looking for a locum contract with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment, please submit your CV and availability for consideration.


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Company Details

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
About Palm CareersPalm Health Resources is the heartbeat of Palm Careers, which is exclusively dedicated to providing permanent healthcare recruitment solutions. Palm Health Resources has a rock-solid history of providing superior service to medical professions. Our company consists of only the BEST team of eager healthcare recruiters who have over 40 years of combined healthcare recruitment expe…