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1 person is interested
Optometrist/Opthamologist
ORGANIZATION: Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
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1 person is interested
The Optometrist or Opthamologist performs basic eye exams with the support of technicians. Additionally, they may provide glaucoma care and counseling for patients with other eye diseases, determining if a referral is necessary
Schedule: Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Requested commitment is a minimum of 1 clinic per quarter (4 times per year)
Training: Oriented by shadowing current provider or visiting clinic to view the facility/equipment before working solo. Written guidelines are provided
Qualifications:
Willingness to help the underserved
A current license
Your own or free AHEC insurance
We do not require a DEA number
Benefits
The satisfaction of helping uninsured families, the larger community, and the Free Clinic, which would not be able to function without its volunteers
Valuable vision care experience and insight into working with underserved communities
The fun of being a member of an enthusiastic, diverse, and caring team of volunteers.
For more information or to apply please visit our website at https://freeclinics.org/volunteer/apply-to-volunteer/ . For questions please contact volunteer @freeclinics.org 360-313-1389.
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About Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
Location:
4100 Plomondon Street, Vancouver, WA 98661, US
Mission Statement
To provide and facilitate access to free, compassionate, quality basic health care for children and adults who are otherwise unable to obtain such services.
Description
The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington is a free medical clinic offering basic medical care to low-income, uninsured patients through our Urgent Care Clinics, M-W-F 8:30am-12:00 and T/Th 5:30pm-9:30pm. Health Screening Clinics (blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol) are offered on Friday mornings. Immunization Clinics are provided on the first and third Wednesday evenings 5:30pm-7:30pm of every month. Our vision clinics are Monday evenings by wait list and by appointment only and dental services are offered at varied times by wait list and by appointment only through the mobile Free Clinic Dental Van.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4100 Plomondon StreetVancouver, WA 98661
DATE POSTED
November 13, 2017
SKILLS
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 1 2-hour clinic per quarter (4 times per year)