**This position will be available as a temporary, full-time position (Monday through Friday) for the month of the November, with potential for part-time options beyond that timeframe.**
About the Opportunity
Red Rocks Eyecare is seeking a licensed Optometrist to provide full-time coverage during our lead doctor's maternity leave throughout November. This is an excellent opportunity to make some extra money before the holidays. Join us in making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a dynamic, supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye exams, including refractions, ocular health assessments, and contact lens fittings
- Diagnose and manage ocular conditions and diseases within scope of practice
- Prescribe corrective lenses and, where applicable, medications
- Maintain accurate patient records in our EHR system
- Collaborate with front desk and technician staff to keep patient flow on schedule
- Provide a smooth handoff and continuity of care upon the returning doctor's arrival
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program
- Must hold an active, unrestricted optometry license in Colorado
- Available and ready to start November 2nd 2026
- Comfortable working independently in an established practice
- Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
- Prior locum/temporary coverage experience a plus, but not required
Schedule
November 2nd - November 30th 2026
Monday–Friday, 10:00am – 6:00pm (approx. 40 hours/week)
Compensation
Pay range: $65.00 to $75.00 per hour or $2600 to $3000 per week
Join us for this rewarding temporary opportunity where your expertise will directly impact patients’ vision health! We value energetic professionals committed to providing outstanding care in a fast-paced environment. This paid position offers a chance to showcase your skills while supporting our mission of delivering exceptional eye care.
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
