Locum Tenens Physician - Optometrist Needed in MT

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Optometrist for a 90-day assignment with our client in Montana, beginning Nov 9, 2026. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., where appointment lengths vary from 15-45 minutes depending on the specific case.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage all primary care cases for patients ranging from infant to elder.
• Address urgent issues requiring medical or therapeutic management, including traumas, post-operative care, glaucoma, macular degeneration, uveitis, and diabetic retinopathy.
• Perform procedures such as lash epilation, punctual dilation and irrigation, corneal and conjunctival foreign body removals, and application of bandage contact lenses and pressure patches.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Optometry
• EMR: RPMS
• No ophthalmology services are available on site; the nearest ophthalmologist is over 100 miles away.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities