Geriatric Optometrist — Flexible Part-Time

The Medserv Group; Cortland Township (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The MedServ Group is seeking an Optometrist to join our team in a part-time capacity. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose ocular disease, prescribe lenses or medications, and provide pre- and post-operative care as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Optometry degree with an active state license and excellent communication, professionalism, and customer-service skills to serve elderly patients in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) 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

• Performing comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnosing and assisting in the treatment of ocular disease.
• Prescribing corrective lenses or eye medications as needed.
• Providing pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Professionalism

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Job description

The MedServ Group is seeking an Optometrist to join our team in a part-time capacity. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose ocular disease, prescribe lenses or medications, and provide pre- and post-operative care as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Optometry degree with an active state license and excellent communication, professionalism, and customer-service skills to serve elderly patients in a skilled nursing facility setting.