Job Opening

Bad River Health & Wellness Center has a job opening for a qualified Optometry physician in Ashland, WI

Job Details

Full Time

Hours:

M-F; 8am to 4:30pm

Employed

New Graduates

Relocation Assistance Available

Loan Repayment

Sign-On Bonus



Benefits:
Loan forgiveness: IHS + HRSA

Leave: 19 paid holidays, 24 hrs personal leave, 8 hrs/month annual & sick leave

Health: FEHB (Tribe pays 90%), Vision (Anthem), Dental (Delta Dental WI)

Life/AD&D: 2x base salary (up to $200K), starts after 30 days

Retirement: Primerica payroll-deducted plans (after 90 days)

Support: EAP (6 free sessions), Workers' Comp self-funded
Practice Type: Employee

Setting: Community Health / Outpatient

Accepts:
J1 Visa
H1B Visa


Requires:
BE
BC


Additional Info:
The Optometrist provides comprehensive vision care, including exams, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals to support patients' eye health. Responsibilities include prescribing corrective lenses, detecting ocular disease or injury, and performing pre/postop checks. The Optometrist also supervises staff in the optical department, ensuring quality care and effective teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct eye exams & vision tests
Diagnose conditions; prescribe lenses/medications
Perform pre- & post-op checks; provide vision therapy
Refer patients to specialists as needed
Maintain patient records
Supervise optical staff & promote teamwork

Qualifications:
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
State licensure to practice optometry
Strong diagnostic, clinical & supervisory skills

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