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(Archived) 57252 - Optometrist needed at Offutt AFB
Job Description
Loyal Source Government Services is looking for qualified Optometrist with Offutt AFB, Nebraska as a civilian contractor promoting and restoring patient’s health. Our employees are our greatest asset! We offer the following benefits: Health Benefits Competitive Pay PTO and Holidays REQUIREMENTS: Degree: Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from a school or college of optometry accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) and approved by the Air Force Surgeon General in the year of the applicant’s graduation. License: Must have a permanent, full, and unrestricted therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPA) license to practice optometry in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or in the District of Columbia. Applicants must have 2 years of general TPA practice of optometry or one year of ACOE accredited post-graduate residency training in an appropriate specialty area. May require travel to attend and complete the USAF Refractive Surgery Co-Manager Workshop offered by the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine. The Government will direct travel to, and attendance in, the course. The optometrist shall have sufficient experience to be able to adequately perform optometric tasks, to include, but not limited to the following: Participate in the installation’s occupational vision program involving functions performed by the optometry clinic Perform a primary role in the visual readiness and optimization of active duty personnel for both war and peace mission accomplishment. Participate in squadron process improvement activities, evaluation of squadron performance, and optometric-related research and provide training to ophthalmic technicians, other optometrists, and other wing staff as appropriate. Process improvement activities will include, but not limited to peer reviews. Credentialing: Meet peer review documentation requirements for credentialing standards and AFMS coding audits. For more information, please contact Justin LaMacchia at [Register to View] or by email at [Register to View] If you feel this opportunity is not right for you, please pass along this information and visit our website at [Register to View] and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, & Twitter for other current and future positions.