Optometrist
ORGANIZATION: Florida Lions Eye Clinic
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The Florida Lions Eye Clinic in Bonita Springs welcomes your volunteer help. If you are retired and/or hold an active license in another State we have opportunities for you. The Florida Board of Optometry has promulgated rules to allow limited licensure (volunteer licenses) for qualified retirees.
For active licensed optometrists in FL, we have volunteered opportunities and aid as well. Please contact us today, information below.
Thank you For information please contact: Rachel Collier at 239-202-0757
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About Florida Lions Eye Clinic
Location:
10322 Pennsylvania Ave, Bonita Springs, FL 34135, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art medical and surgical eye care that is accessible to underserved individuals in Florida.
Description
Created by the Bonita Springs Lions Club as an independent entity, the Florida Lions Eye Clinic is affiliated with Lions Clubs throughout the state. This collaboration brings onsite screenings and clinical care to many in underserved areas of the community, particularly in southwest Florida. Qualified patients can visit the Bonita Springs Clinic and receive a wide range of quality eye care services and medical treatments free of charge. In the recent past, the Clinic helped over 5,000 patients at no cost to them. In addition, over 300 eye surgeries were conducted at the Clinic, and hundreds were referred to outside surgery centers. Volunteer doctors-ophthalmologists and optometrists-throughout southwest Florida provided medical care, prescription drugs, and eyeglasses amounting to nearly $900,000 in free services.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Computers & Technology,
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Bonita Springs, FL 34135
(26.33843 ,-81.78116 )
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Volunteer ophthalmologists must hold an active medical license in the United States. Additionally, Florida requires a Limited License for volunteer doctors. FLLEC will guide you through the licensing process, including obtaining Sovereign Immunity.