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Vision Quest Solutions
Polacca, Arizona

HOPI IHS | OPTOMETRIST

OptometristFull-Time

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Job Description

Description

Position Details

  • Position: Optometrist
  • Location: Polacca, Arizona
  • Facility: Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC)
  • Anticipated Start: November 2, 2026
  • Schedule: Full time and part time or intermittent schedules may be available, final schedule to be confirmed

Job Description

Vision Quest Solutions is recruiting Optometrists to support Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, Arizona, with an anticipated start date of November 2, 2026.

The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye examinations and primary eye care, prescribe corrective lenses and medications within clinical privileges, manage referrals, perform permitted minor ocular procedures, and complete patient documentation.

This is an on site position. Candidates interested in Hopi, Fort Yuma, or both locations are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
  • Current, active professional optometry license
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Ability to complete IHS credentialing, security, and onboarding requirements

To Apply

Submit your current resume and availability. Please indicate whether you are interested in Hopi, Fort Yuma, or both locations.

Key Responsibilities

The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye examinations and provide primary eye care, including prescribing corrective lenses and medications. They are also responsible for managing patient referrals, performing minor ocular procedures, and maintaining accurate patient documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Prescribing medicationsClinical optometry

Optometry Career Context

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 72% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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