Emergency Medicine Physician
Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Othello
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Optometrist opening in WA Located in Othello OverviewOversees
the patient's diagnosis, treatment and prevention of vision
problems and eye diseases within the scope of his/her licensure. At
Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) we never have to wonder
whether the work we do is worthwhile. Each day we see victories and
successes, big and small, in the lives of people who count on us.
Partner with CBHA for a rewarding career. Your dream to promote
health and wellness, work with passionate people, and feel
accomplished for doing important work while earning a reasonable
paycheck is possible with us. Be a part of a healthcare movement as
you grow your career. The size and culture of the organization
provides an opportunity to work closely with leadership, lead
initiatives and see the results of your hard work. Your ability to
make an impact is limited only by your passion and creativity.
ResponsibilitiesResponsible to examine eyes, using observation,
instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity
and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and
other abnormalities.Responsible to practice at the full scope of
their licensure and prescribes medications to treat eye diseases as
state law permits.Responsible to prescribe, supply, fit and adjust
eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.Responsible to
analyze test results and develop treatment plans.Responsible to
educate and counsel patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene,
lighting arrangements and safety factors.Responsible to remove
foreign bodies from the eye.Responsible to order and interpret
special-testing data for patients.Responsible to observe and train
staff regarding appropriate work-up procedures.Responsible to
consult with and refer patients to Ophthalmologist or other health
care practitioner, if additional medical treatment is determined
necessary.Responsible to provide patients undergoing eye surgeries,
such as cataract and laser vision correction, with pre- and
post-operative care.Responsible to prescribe therapeutic procedures
to correct or preserve vision.Responsible to promote a positive
work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including
the WE CARE standards of Behavior.Responsible to uphold
confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities,
reports, financials, patient health information and other
proprietary information specific to CBHA.Responsible to serve as a
clinical lead in absence of Director of Eye Care.Other duties as
assigned.Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic
policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of
Behavior.Must uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to
CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information
and other proprietary information specific to
CBHA.QualificationsProfessional and Technical Knowledge:Maintain
authoritative skill and knowledge in the principles of sound
medical practice.Be familiar with the scope of practice and be
knowledgeable of the regulatory authority governing the practice of
Opticians and Ophthalmic Technicians.Be attuned to the unique needs
of the indigent and underserved with practice emphasis on rural
medicine needs.Degree in optometry from an accredited school of
optometry, and is licensed to practice in the state of
Washington.License/Certification:Possesses unrestricted license
from the State of Washington to practice optometry.
Keywords: Archway Physician Recruitment, Pasco , Emergency Medicine Physician, Healthcare , Othello, Washington
