Optometrist

MedElite Group, LLC. • Deming, NM

6d • $40 - $45

About The Position

Swift Optometry is a provider of comprehensive eye care services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Optometrists deliver care at patients’ bedsides, including eye exams, ocular disease management, vision correction, and education, using state-of-the-art equipment. The organization partners with MedElite Healthcare Management Group to provide an integrated approach to care.

The Optometrist provides comprehensive care to patients in long-term care facilities and works with a healthcare team that may include nurses, primary physicians, health aids, family members, and ophthalmologists. The doctor also coordinates with the organization’s administrative and professional staff. The posting describes a flexible, part-time schedule and compensation of $40.00–$45.00 per patient.

Requirements

• OD license.
• DEA license.
• Ability to lift at least 20 pounds and stand, walk, or work on your feet for up to 6–8 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive routine and medical eye exams.
• Perform dilated exams.
• Provide diabetic evaluations.
• Treat infections and injuries.
• Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
• Provide care to the geriatric population.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Flexible part-time schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree