Optometrist
American Hospital Service Group
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Kirtland Air Force Base Seeks a Part Time Optometrist
***Civilian Contract Position at Kirtland Air Force Base***
~Part time contract position- 1 day a week
~Contract runs through September 10, 2010, with the option to renew for an additional 1 year term.
Responsibilities:
~Facilitate patient access to medical care by recommending appropriate referrals to other health care providers in accordance with policies and regulations.
~Supervise, oversee, and/or instruct other health care professionals seeing patients within the scope of their clinical privileges or responsibilities.
~Promote preventive and health maintenance care.
~Prescribe and dispense medications in accordance with privileges.
Requirements:
~Must have sufficient experience to be able to adequately perform the optometric tasks, including, but to limited to, the following:
-Prepare eyewear prescriptions
-Verify complete eyewear prescriptions
-Fit and adjust prescription and plain safety glasses
-Perform minor repair of glasses
~Must have successfully completed an accredited optometry training program, and possess and maintain a current, valid, and unrestricted license.
~Must be employed in the practice of optometry or have been in training for 24 of the last 36 months.
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