Optometrist

The MedElite Group; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Student loan repayment program

Paid subscription to UpToDate

Paid time off

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

The MedElite Group in Syracuse, NY, is seeking a compassionate Optometrist to deliver comprehensive eye care services in long-term care facilities. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of seniors while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team.

Responsibilities include performing routine and medical eye exams, treating ocular diseases, and ensuring patient well-being. Benefits include competitive pay, health, dental, vision insurance, a 401K plan, and more.

Qualifications

• OD license is required.
• Must stand, walk, or be on your feet for 6-8 hours per day.
• Experience with comprehensive routine and medical eye exams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive routine and medical eye exams.
• Perform dilated exams and provide diabetic evaluations.
• Treat infections and injuries as necessary.

Skills

OD license

Ability to lift 20 pounds

Comfortable with geriatric population

Job description

About Swift Optometry

Swift Optometry is a leading provider of comprehensive eye care services, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. We bring expert optometric care directly to the bedside, offering personalized and convenient solutions that prioritize resident well‑being. Our skilled optometrists provide a wide range of services, from comprehensive eye exams and ocular disease management to vision correction and education, all while utilizing state‑of‑the‑art equipment. Partnering with Med Elite Healthcare Management Group, we ensure a seamless and integrated approach to healthcare, empowering seniors to live their lives to the fullest with clear, comfortable vision and the support they need to maintain their independence.

Optometrist

Location: Syracuse, NY

Schedule: Full‑Time (5 Days/ week)

Salary: $45.00 - $50.00 per patient

Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Optometrist to join our team. As an Optometrist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients in long‑term care facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The Optometrist will communicate and interact with a full health‑care team including nurses, primary physicians, health aides, family and ophthalmologists, and will be in close contact with our administrative and professional staff.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive routine and medical eye exams.

• Perform dilated exams


• Provide diabetic evaluations


• Treatment of infection and injury


• Proficient in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease


• Comfortable working with the geriatric population

Requirements

• OD license


• Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand, walk, or work on your feet up to 6‑8 hours per day

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $45.00 - $50.00 per patient


• Health


• Dental


• Vision


• 401K


• Company‑Sponsored Life Insurance


• Student Loan Repayment Program


• Paid subscription to UpToDate


• Paid Time Off


• Malpractice Insurance

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors


• Work in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment


• Enjoy work‑life balance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P.C. is an equal‑opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above‑noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most.