Posted 20 July, 2026
Locum Optometrist Opportunity in Alaska (Pay: $120.00/hour)
Ironside Human Resources
Anchorage, AK, US
Full Time
Job Description
Rural hospital located several hundred miles northwest of Anchorage, AK seeking a full-time, Locum Optometrist. Details are below.\n
Pay: $120.00/hour\n
Pay: $120.00/hour\n
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- Housing and flights provided for the Optometrist \n
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- Examine patient's eyes to detect vision problems, diseases, and other abnormal conditions \n
- Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses, and may prescribe drugs to treat eye disorders \n
- Engage in patient education regarding the care and treatment of eye conditions \n
- Optometrist must provide clinical eye care services in accordance to the hospital’s mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures while applying standards of the eye care profession. \n
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- Doctor of Optometry \n
- Must have 2 years of experience \n
- Looking for a team-player \n
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- Rural, remote town northwest of Anchorage. \n
- No state income tax and permanent fund dividend after a full calendar year of Alaska Residency \n
- Great fishing, hunting, and wildlife including the ability to go see polar bears and sled dogs. \n
- Daily flights to Anchorage and other Alaskan cities \n
- Amazing experience that is unique to rural Alaska! \n
- Excellent retail and dining that are all locally owned and operated \n
- Safe schools and community for a family \n
