Ophthalmology Physician

  • Job Reference: 2523353338-2
  • Date Posted: 19 December 2025
  • Hiring Company: Ironside Human Resources
  • Location: Alaska
  • Salary: $120 Per Hour
  • Job Category: Healthcare & Medical
  • Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
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Job Description

A facility in Alaska is seeking an Optometrist to join their team! Housing and Flights Provided!
Pay: $120/hr (All-inclusive W-2 Rate)
Optometrist Opportunity:
  • Full-time, locums opportunity
  • 16-week contract with opportunity for extensions
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri; five, 8-hour shifts
  • Housing Provided and Flights Reimbursed!
  • Weekly Pay!
  • Benefits Available!
Optometrist Responsibilities
  • Conduct eye exams and detect problems in vision, abnormal conditions, and diseases
  • Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and any other medications for eye disorders
  • Educate patients regarding treatment and care for eye conditions or diseases
Optometrist Qualifications:
  • MD/DO from an accredited program
  • At least 2 years of previous optometrist experience
About the Location:
  • Strong sense of community: Remote Alaska towns often have close-knit, supportive communities where people genuinely look out for one another.
  • Unique outdoor lifestyle: Residents enjoy unparalleled access to natural beauty, wildlife, and year-round outdoor activities that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • Slower pace and simplicity: The quieter, less crowded environment offers a chance to live more intentionally, disconnect from constant noise, and focus on what matters.
  • Cultural richness and connection to tradition: Many areas have deep Indigenous heritage and active subsistence practices, offering a meaningful cultural experience and opportunities to learn from longstanding traditions.