Flexible-PT Optometrist - Competitive Pay

The MedServ Group; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

A growing medical practice in New York is seeking a dedicated Optometrist for part-time work, focusing on elderly patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, and providing pre/post-operative care. The ideal candidate has a Doctor of Optometry degree, active state license, and strong communication skills. Compensation ranges from $40 to $45 per patient or a percentage of collections, offering flexibility in scheduling and rewarding care for the elderly population.

Qualifications

• Active state license to practice as an Optometrist.
• Ability to interact effectively with various patient personalities.
• Strong ethics and professionalism in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnose and assist in ocular disease treatment.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.
• Provide pre and post-operative care to patients.
• Educate patients on healthy vision.

Skills

Communication with diverse patients

Customer-service orientation

Excellent verbal and written communication

Workplace professionalism

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Job description

A growing medical practice in New York is seeking a dedicated Optometrist for part-time work, focusing on elderly patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, and providing pre/post-operative care. The ideal candidate has a Doctor of Optometry degree, active state license, and strong communication skills. Compensation ranges from $40 to $45 per patient or a percentage of collections, offering flexibility in scheduling and rewarding care for the elderly population.