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(Archived) Optometrist

Last Updated: 8/31/19

Job Description

Optometrist job in Portsmouth, Virginia.

The job is a civilian position within the military medical system. Civilian and military personnel work together in the extensive military medical system providing a full range of services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued.

  • Monday-Friday
  • Days shifts
  • Holidays off
  • PTO - fantastic accrual rate
  • Competitive Employment Package

Optometrist Job Overview:

  • Examine, diagnose, treat or prescribe courses of treatment for those suffering from diseases, injuries, or disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as diagnose related systemic conditions.
  • Promote prevention and wellness, vision conservation, education and training activities, vision screenings, and positive eye and vision health behaviors.
  • Conduct vision research in a problem area of considerable scope and complexity which requires novel approaches and which results in answers to important questions or important changes in existing methods and techniques.
  • Advise and make professional clinical recommendations as to courses of action on problems and considerations of national scope in all areas of optometry.
  • Provide full spectrum of clinical services to treat the most complex optometric related patient conditions.

Optometrist Job Qualifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Computer competency
  • Doctor of Optometry
  • Graduate from a school or college approved by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) of the American Optometric Association.
  • Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license.
  • 1 year experience within the preceding 24 months as a clinical optometrist in a refractive surgery practice.
  • Certification to use Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents

Position contingent on contract award with a Fall start date. Incumbents HIGHLY encourage to contact us! Come join our team of healthcare professionals!

Company Details

Annapolis, Maryland, United States
FSR’s Government Division employs healthcare professionals in government healthcare facilities supporting active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families nationwide. Civilian healthcare professionals work alongside military providers in the extensive military medical system that includes renowned facilities such as the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Lands...