Physician / Optometrist

Optometrist Opportunity Allentown, PA Hospital Setting 6+ Months
Join a leading facility in Allentown, Pennsylvania, as an Optometrist at a busy hospital practice. Enjoy a stable schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Perfect for those seeking a meaningful clinical role with flexible preparation and start dates.
Quick Facts

• Location: Allentown, PA
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• End Date: 05/31/2027
• Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours (08 00)
• Hours/Week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract
• Licenses/Certifications: PA State License (or eligible), DEA, BLS/CPR
• Experience: Minimum 2 years preferredPay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $120.94/hour
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Medical benefits (W-2)
    • Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and lodging
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Dedicated 24/7 team supportWhat You'll Do
      • Provide comprehensive eye care services, including examinations and vision therapy
      • Manage general cases within a hospital-based FQHC clinic
      • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care
      • Work with a new clinic that serves an unspecified patient volume, with initial EMR training and shadowing
      • Communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, ideally speaking Spanish
      • Maintain accurate documentation of all patient encounters
      • Adhere to all facility protocols and standards for quality careWhat You Need
        Required:
        
        • Valid Pennsylvania State License or eligibility
        • DEA certification
        • Minimum 2 years of clinical optometry experience
        • Ability to speak Spanish is highly preferred
        • Ability to pass credentialing process (up to 90 days)
          Preferred:
          
          • Experience in hospital or FQHC settings
          • Strong communication skills and team orientation
          • Drive-in candidates are encouragedAbout the Assignment
            This hospital-based optometry role is for a new clinic in Allentown established to expand access to eye care. The provider will deliver general optometric services in a community-focused environment, supporting a diverse patient population. The initial contract duration is 6 months, with the potential for extension based on facility needs.
            VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply