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Per Diem Government Optometry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$900/wk

Wilkes-Barre, Minersville Schedule: Part-Time, flexible Compensation: $900 per diem Position Type ... Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program * Active Pennsylvania optometry license

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Under the supervision of the Clinical Director of Optometry, the Staff Optometrist provides ... We are seeking a Per Diem Optometrist to join our team for regular clinical coverage. This role ...

Under the supervision of the Clinical Director of Optometry, the Staff Optometrist provides ... We are seeking a Per Diem Optometrist to join our team for regular clinical coverage. This role ...

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Under the supervision of the Clinical Director of Optometry, the Staff Optometrist provides ... We are seeking a Per Diem Optometrist to join our team for regular clinical coverage. This role ...

Optometrist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

This per diem role focuses on delivering high-quality vision care while collaborating with primary ... Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program * Current New York State optometry ...

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How much do per diem government optometry jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem government optometry in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Government Optometry vs Staff Optometrist?

AspectPer Diem Government OptometryStaff Optometrist
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD) license, possibly additional government clearanceDoctor of Optometry (OD) license
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, temporary or on-call basisPrivate clinics, hospitals, or healthcare settings
Employer & IndustryFederal, state, or local government agenciesPrivate practices, healthcare organizations
Work ScheduleAs needed, often short-term or per diem shiftsFull-time or part-time regular schedule

Per Diem Government Optometrists typically work on a temporary, as-needed basis within government facilities, requiring flexibility and specific clearances. Staff Optometrists usually have a regular schedule in private or healthcare settings. Both roles require an OD license, but the employment structure and work environment differ significantly.

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Part Time Optometrist |$900 per diem

Part Time Optometrist |$900 per diem

Comprehensive Mobile Care

Minersville, PA

$900/wk

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor, Per diem

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Position: Optometrist

Locations available: Wilkes-Barre, Minersville

Schedule: Part-Time, flexible

Compensation: $900 per diem

Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

About The Opportunity

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Part-Time Optometrist (OD) to provide care at an outpatient clinic. This is a clinic-based role with one of the region's most trusted names in healthcare. You'll function as an extension of the clinical team within a coordinated, community-focused setting serving senior populations.

If you're looking for flexible, impactful work to add to your current schedule, this could be a great fit.

The Setting

This opportunity operates within an outpatient clinic that is part of the region's largest healthcare providers

  • Clinic staff are on-site full time
  • Organized scheduling and patient flow
  • Coordinated, team-based care environment
  • Value-based model focused on senior citizens
  • Gorgeous, modern facility

We manage equipment, supplies, scheduling, billing and logistics — allowing you to focus entirely on delivering high-quality vision care.

What You'll Do

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams and vision assessments
  • Diagnose and manage common ocular conditions within your scope of practice
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
  • Collaborate with clinic staff as part of an integrated care team
  • Deliver patient-centered care in a structured outpatient setting

What Makes This Different

This is not a high-volume, production-focused model.

Our optometrists are integrated into established clinic environments and represent Comprehensive Mobile Care directly within each partner location.

We emphasize:

  • Quality over volume
  • Consistency and predictability
  • Administrative and logistical support
  • Long-term clinic partnerships
  • Ethical, mission-driven healthcare delivery

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program
  • Active Pennsylvania optometry license
  • Experience treating senior populations preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and patient communication skills
  • Comfortable practicing in outpatient clinic environments

Schedule

  • Part Time (flexible-as low as once per month)
  • Typical hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states.

👓 Ready to provide meaningful vision care while keeping your flexibility? Let's connect.