Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Optometry - General/Other in Texas

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other Location: Texas Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Optometry MD in Texas! We are seeking a skilled Optometrist to provide locum tenens coverage for a healthcare facility in Texas. This 10-day assignment offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified physician specializing in Optometry to contribute their expertise in a dynamic setting. Starting on 03/09/2026, the selected provider will work Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The role involves conducting comprehensive eye exams, retina checks, updating glasses prescriptions, and performing diabetic eye exams. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with routine optometry cases and understand that ophthalmology cases will be transferred out. This position presents a chance to work in a professional environment while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum tenens work. Job Details: Location: Texas Start Date: 03/09/2026 LOA: 10 days Provider Type Needed: Physician specializing in Optometry Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Responsibilities and Duties: • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations • Perform retina checks • Update and prescribe glasses • Carry out diabetic eye exams • Handle routine optometry cases • Recognize cases requiring referral to ophthalmology • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed • Adhere to all facility protocols and procedures • Provide high-quality patient care and excellent customer service Additional Information: • Must be licensed to practice in Texas • Experience with EyeMD software is preferred • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment • Strong communication and interpersonal skills required Apply now to learn more! 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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. LI-SC1 About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry - Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue - Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive - Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach - We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process - From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided - Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support - When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. 1694482EXPPLAT

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