Optometrist
About The Position
The MedServ Group is seeking an Optometrist to provide care to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities. The role involves delivering quality eye care to elderly patients, including comprehensive examinations, diagnosis and treatment support for ocular disease, prescribing corrective lenses or medications, and care around surgery. The position is part-time, with one visit monthly. A typical visit includes 7–8 hours of patient visits and paperwork, seeing approximately 22–25 patients for preventative care. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with flexible schedules also available. Compensation is $40–$45 per patient or 35%–40% of collections, estimated at $1,050–$1,250 per visit.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license.
- Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics.
- Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye exams.
- Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease.
- Prescribe corrective lenses or eye medications as needed.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
