Barton Associates
We are seeking a licensed Optometrist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California. This opportunity begins Feb 2, 2026, and features day shifts, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm. Join a collaborative team and provide general optometry care in a supportive health system environment.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Optometrist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive general optometry care in a team-based setting
- Assess and manage a variety of general optometry cases
- Collaborate with support staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
- Adhere to organizational protocols and standards
Additional Information
- Active California optometry license required
- Board certification in Optometry required
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.