Locum Tenens Physician - Optometrist Needed in MT
- ID: 207338
- Updated July 1st, 2025
- Job ID 207338
- Job Title Physician - Optometrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Optometry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MT
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 70 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Optometrist for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in Montana, starting on Jul 28, 2025. This role includes day shifts, Monday-Friday, with responsibilities ranging from school-based vision screenings to urgent care consultations. The opportunity to impact community health by working with local K-12 schools in a supportive environment makes this position uniquely rewarding.
Job Details
- Location: Montana
- Start Date: Jul 28, 2025
- LOA: 70 days
- Provider Type Needed: Optometrist
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct vision screenings at local K-12 schools
- Provide urgent care consultations as needed
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient care
- Collaborate with school staff and healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care delivery
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Optometry
- Must be licensed to practice in Montana
- Experience with RPMS EMR system preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided