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Licensed Optometrist

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About The Role

Job Title

Licensed Optometrist

Location

Kayenta Health Center – Kayenta Service Unit, Navajo Area Indian Health Service

Hours

Mon–Fri, excluding Federal Holidays (Tour of duty set by Supervisor; 40 hrs/week)

Key Duties

  • Provide comprehensive eye care including diagnosis and management of visual and ocular pathologies.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses, vision training, and therapeutic medications (topical and oral).
  • Deliver emergency eye care for trauma and acute conditions.
  • Utilize lab and radiology services to evaluate ophthalmologic conditions.
  • Coordinate eye care with other physicians when systemic disease is present.
  • Refer and coordinate care for patients requiring services outside the Service Unit.
  • Consult with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and medical staff for complex cases.
  • Supervise Eye Clinic personnel and precept optometry students as needed.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited institution.
  • Current, unrestricted optometry license in any U.S. state (diagnostic & therapeutic privileges required).
  • Active DEA license.
  • Minimum 1 year recent optometry experience.
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
  • Proficient in EHR/EMR and basic computer skills.

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