Mobile Optometrist | Part-time - Des Moines, IA

Eyetastic Services; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Eyetastic Services, LLC is seeking a part-time optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care across multiple facilities in Des Moines, IA. The role combines clinical excellence with team leadership and travel.

You will manage patient flow, supervise a scheduler and technicians, and maintain an organized schedule across sites while delivering clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment options.

Qualifications

• Valid state optometry license or in process.
• Valid driver\'s license in good standing.
• Fourth-year optometry students are invited to apply.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic and changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and provide high-quality optometric care to patients.
• Lead and coordinate with support staff to ensure smooth daily operations at different facilities.
• Maintain an organized schedule while managing care for 12 to 30 patients daily, depending on the facility and available team support.
• Foster a positive patient experience by listening to concerns and providing clear communication about diagnoses and treatment options.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Travel to facilities

Education

Optometry license in process

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and provide high-quality optometric care to patients.


• Lead and coordinate with support staff to ensure smooth daily operations at different facilities.


• Maintain an organized schedule while managing care for 12 to 30 patients daily, depending on the facility and available team support.


• Foster a positive patient experience by listening to concerns and providing clear communication about diagnoses and treatment options.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, a robust work ethic, and a personable demeanor. They will be expected to communicate effectively, listen attentively, and exhibit leadership qualities while managing a team that includes a scheduler and one to two technicians daily. This role requires flexibility and a willingness to travel to various facilities, where the optometrist will engage with a diverse patient population.

Working Hours

• Part-time position, 1 to 3 mid-week days per week, with potential for growth


• Hours typically from 8 AM to 5 PM

Requirements

• Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining.


• Valid driver's license that is in good standing.


• Fourth-year optometry students are invited to apply.


• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic and changing environment.

Eyetastic Services partners only with employers that provide equal opportunities across all healthcare fields.