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(Archived) Optometrist

Last Updated: 6/25/19

Job Description

Optometrist job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

The job is a civilian position within the extensive military medical system. Civilian and military personnel work together in hospitals and clinics 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.

  • Any US state license honored
  • Monday-Friday days
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Competitive Compensation

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)
  • 2 years of experience in the preceding three (3) years as an Optometrist
  • Experience must include post-operative refractive surgery to include familiarity with Excimer laser, photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and Laser-Assisted in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK), patient selection, and co-management of refractive surgery patients.
  • Certification to use Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents
  • 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 to practice as an optometrist in any US state.
  • 1 year experience as an Optometrist.

Position contingent on contract award with an anticipated 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...