About this opportunity
Britt Medical Search lists this Physician Family Practice-Without Ob - Competitive Salary opportunity in city of fitchburg, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionA mission-driven, community-focused healthcare organization north of Worcester, Massachusetts is seeking an Optometrist (OD) to join its outpatient eye care team in a part-time role.\ N
Position Highlights:
\ N Part-time schedule: Thursdays and Fridays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
\ N Diagnose, manage, and treat a wide range of ocular and visual system conditions
\ N Perform comprehensive eye exams, including assessment of visual acuity, coordination, and disease detection
\ N Manage conditions such as glaucoma, color blindness, and other ocular abnormalities
\ N Prescribe and manage corrective lenses, contact lenses, and vision aids
\ N Prescribe therapeutic medications where permitted by state law
\ N Collaborate closely with physicians and refer patients to ophthalmology or other specialists as needed
\ N Patient education on eye health, visual hygiene, and preventive care
\ N Team-based practice within a community health setting focused on access and quality care
\ N Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of eye care services in the community
\ N Supportive environment aligned with a mission-driven, patient-centered care model
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Qualifications:
\ N Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program
\ N Active Massachusetts optometry license with therapeutic prescribing authority
\ N Current Massachusetts Controlled Substances registration
\ N Board certification in optometry (preferred)
\ N Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience preferred
\ N Public health or community health experience strongly preferred
\ N Bilingual skills a plus
\ N Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care
\ N Demonstrated cultural competency and commitment to community wellness
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Compensation & Benefits:
\ N Competitive hourly compensation ($58 – $69 per hour, based on experience and qualifications)
\ N Part-time eligibility for select benefits (details provided upon offer)
\ N Supportive clinical andadministrative team environment
\ N Opportunity to serve a diverse and underserved patient population
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Location& Lifestyle: \ NEnjoy the best of New England living in a welcoming, affordable community that offers a high quality of life with easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor adventure. Residents appreciate a lower cost of living than many parts of eastern Massachusetts, along with a growing arts and culture scene, local restaurants, family-friendly neighborhoods, and abundant recreational opportunities including hiking, biking, skiing, lakes, and nearby state parks. The area is ideally situated approximately 30 minutes north of Worcester , about 1 hour from Boston , and within easy reach of southern New Hampshire , making it easy to enjoy major employment centers, professional sports, cultural attractions, and weekend getaways while returning home to a quieter, more relaxed pace of life.
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Worksite address
city of fitchburg, MA, 01420, US
Who can apply
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