Geriatric Optometrist — Compassionate Eye Care, PT

The MedServ Group; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 11,718 - 13,950; Part time

Job summary

A growing medical practice is seeking a talented Optometrist to provide top-quality care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. The role involves performing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering pre and post-operative care. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and possess excellent communication skills. This part-time position offers flexible schedules with competitive compensation per patient visit. Join us to deliver exceptional healthcare to the elderly population.

Qualifications

• O.D. degree with an active state license required.
• Strong interpersonal skills to cater to various patient personalities.
• Workplace professionalism and ethics are essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Customer-service orientation

Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license

Job description

A growing medical practice is seeking a talented Optometrist to provide top-quality care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. The role involves performing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering pre and post-operative care. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and possess excellent communication skills. This part-time position offers flexible schedules with competitive compensation per patient visit. Join us to deliver exceptional healthcare to the elderly population.