Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in California - Califo Iowa

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Califo, Iowa
Posted On: 03/10/2026

Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in California! We are seeking an Optometrist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California, starting Feb 17, 2026. This full-time opportunity offers a Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm schedule, focused on providing exams, annual check-ups, and vision care in a diverse clinical environment. Job Details Location: California Start Date: Feb 17, 2026 LOA: 60 days Provider Type Needed: Optometrist Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm Responsibilities and Duties Perform comprehensive eye exams and yearly check-ups Diagnose and treat vision conditions Manage a patient population that is approximately 75 percent Spanish speaking, with access to translators and Spanish-speaking medical assistants Serve a patient base with 78 percent Medical/Medicaid coverage Additional Information Minimum 1 year of recent optometry experience required; candidates with recent employment gaps will not be considered Active California DEA and Furnishing license required Board certification in Optometry required Locum and FQHC/Rural Health/IHS experience is favorable Experience with Epic EMR is preferred Providers should confirm any anticipated time off prior to submission 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. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel. 1698401EXPTEMP More...

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