Optometrist

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

Job summary

A growing medical practice is seeking a compassionate Optometrist for part-time work in Beacon, NY. You will conduct comprehensive eye exams, diagnose ocular diseases, and provide pre/post-operative care. Ideal candidates will hold an O.D. degree, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate commitment to quality healthcare for the elderly. Flexibility in scheduling is offered, with compensation of $40.00-$45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections, fostering a rewarding professional environment.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patients.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams for patients.
• Diagnose and assist in treatment of ocular diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as necessary.
• Provide pre and post-operative care for surgical patients.
• Counsel patients to promote healthy vision.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities

Customer-service orientation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Job description

Optometrist – 1 Visit Monthly – The MedServ Group – Part Time Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).

The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top‑of‑the‑line care. We are currently searching for a talented Optometrist to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Optometrist is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population.

Optometrist 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.
• Promoting healthy vision by counseling and educating patients.

Optometrist Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) 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.

General Information

• 7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday (typically 9:00AM-5:00PM). Flexible schedules also available.
• 22-25 patients per visit, preventative care.
• Part Time Compensation: $40.00 -$45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).