Adult Optometrist

The Nemours Foundation; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 96,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive service rates

On-site workspace

Job summary

The Nemours Foundation is seeking an Optometrist to provide professional optometry services at the SeniorCare clinic in Milford, DE. This part-time role (8–24 hours per week) is arranged through a Professional Services Agreement, not as a traditional employee.

Responsibilities include comprehensive eye exams, prescribing eyewear, referrals to ophthalmology when appropriate, and supervising supporting staff. On-site with workspace, equipment, and competitive service rates.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice Optometry in the State of Delaware.
• Current professional liability coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional optometry services including assessment of patients' vision and eyes, prescribing eyeglasses when appropriate, and referring patients to ophthalmology as needed.
• Properly document and maintain the electronic medical record of patients in a timely manner.
• Supervise the clinical performance of technical staff assisting in provision of care.

Skills

Delaware Optometry License

Professional liability insurance

Job description

We are currently seekinganOptometristto provide professional optometry services for 8-24 hours/weekatour SeniorCare clinic in Milford, DE.

This is not an employed position. Services would be provided through a Professional Services Agreement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional optometry services including assessment of patients' vision and eyes, prescribing eyeglasses, as appropriate, refer patients for ophthalmologist evaluation, as appropriate, to patients, 65 years of age or older.
• Properly document and maintain the electronic medical record of patients in a timely manner
• Supervise the clinical performance of technical staff assisting in provision of care

What We Offer

• Workspace, equipment, supplies, support personnel, and competitive service rates.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice Optometry in the State of Delaware
• Current professional liability coverage.

Job Details

• Job Schedule Part time
• Locations 101 Wellness Way, Milford, DE, 19963, US (On-site)

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.