Optometrist
About The Position
360care provides ancillary care to residents of senior care communities, with the goal of improving access to quality care and residents’ quality of life. The company is seeking a compassionate Optometrist to serve geriatric and underserved communities at skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. The Optometrist makes clinical decisions and provides eye care, while 360care provides logistics, equipment, scheduling, billing, administrative assistance, and field support. This is a 1099 independent contractor role with a guaranteed daily rate and a flexible schedule arranged around the clinician’s availability. The role does not require evenings or weekends. A trained vision technician assists with care, and providers receive portable clinical equipment, a laptop, office and care coordination support, and mentorship from the Clinical Director.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry degree.
- Active state license.
- Licensed Optometrist in good standing.
Responsibilities
- Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
- Conduct eye examinations using mobile optometric equipment and interpret diagnostic results.
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases.
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses.
- Recommend follow-up care and treatments.
- Educate patients, families, and staff about vision and optical protocols and concerns.
- Provide excellent customer service through patient interactions.
- Make clinical decisions for patient care.
Benefits
- Guaranteed daily rate.
- Flexible scheduling; providers choose the days they work.
- No evenings or weekends.
- Trained vision technician assistance.
- Portable equipment and supplies.
- 360care handles scheduling and billing.
- Laptop for documentation.
- Office support, including care coordination for consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post-operative support, and IT support.
- Field support and mentorship from the Clinical Director.
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Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
