Locum Tenens Physician - Optometrist Needed in WI
- ID: 212247
- Updated January 21st, 2026
- Job ID 212247
- Job Title Physician - Optometrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Optometry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State WI
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Optometrist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Wisconsin, starting Feb 1, 2026. This opportunity offers a 4x10s schedule with shifts from 8:00am to 6:00pm. Candidates with IHS or FQHC experience are preferred, and the ideal provider will have at least three years of clinical experience. Join our client in providing essential eye care services in a dynamic setting.Job Details
- Location: Wisconsin
- Start Date: Feb 1, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Optometrist
- Schedule: 4x10s, 8:00am-6:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform tests and examine patients' eyes and vision, evaluating each component
- Analyze and listen to patients' descriptions of symptoms to diagnose eye disorders, diseases, or injuries
- Examine patients for symptoms indicative of organic or congenital ocular disorders and determine the nature and extent of the disorder or injury
- Conduct various tests to determine vision loss
- Prescribe and administer medications and perform procedures, as indicated
- Direct remedial activities to aid in regaining vision or utilizing remaining sight, including writing prescriptions for corrective glasses and instructing patients in eye exercises
- Inform patients about diagnoses and treatment options to ensure understanding and informed decision-making
- Complete accurate documentation of ocular and vision diagnoses and treatments according to QI Standards and standards of care
Additional Information
- Wisconsin optometry license required
- Board certification in Optometry required
- IHS/FQHC experience preferred
- Minimum of 3 years experience 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