Optometrist - Locum

FYidoctors is recruiting for an Optometrist to assist with locum coverage at our clinic in Gander, NL.

Our clinic has been a part of the community for over 35 years. We have a large patient base, and the locum OD can expect a fully booked schedule while practicing with us.

We are open to short term locum coverage of a few days, longer term locum coverage for up to 3 months or a permanent schedule with our clinic.

We are pleased to offer guaranteed compensation for the incoming OD and will cover travel and accommodation costs for any OD travelling to Gander.

The FYihealth group job posting: https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/FYI5000FYID/JobBoard/1ba4b589-fe02-4766-a…

For more information, or to apply, please reach out to adam.bullen@fyidoctors.com

Clinic Equipment:

Zeiss OCT
Daytona Optomap
Oculus 5M
Zeiss Visual Fields
Digital Fundus Photography
Anterior Photography
On-site edging lab
Dry eye treatment room with one of the only LipiView II and LipiFlow in the whole province
Tear Osmolarity Testing

Clinic:

For over three decades, our clinic has been a staple in the Gander community and this longevity has cultivated a diverse and dedicated patient base. Our modern 3200 square foot clinic boasts the latest in cutting-edge equipment, features two fully equipped exam lanes, and is supported by a friendly, knowledgeable team that ensures seamless care from reception to dispensing.

The Location:

Gander is a charming town known for its rich history and natural beauty. Nestled on the island of Newfoundland, it played a significant role during World War II as a strategic air transport hub, earning it the nickname "Gateway to the Atlantic." For those considering relocating, Gander is well-equipped with essential services, including the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, which provides comprehensive medical care. The town's modern Gander International Airport offers convenient connections to other parts of Canada and beyond. With attractions like the North Atlantic Aviation Museum and scenic spots such as Silent Witness Memorial, Gander offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a blend of historical significance with practical amenities for residents.