Optometrist

The MedServ Group; East Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

The MedServ Group in East Patchogue is seeking a part-time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care in Skilled Nursing Facilities. The ideal candidate will possess an O.D. degree, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care for elderly patients.

This position involves performing eye exams and diagnosing ocular diseases, with compensation ranging from $40 to $45 per patient or a percentage of collections. Flexible scheduling options are available.

Qualifications

• Active state license to practice optometry.
• Strong professional ethics and customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnose and treat ocular diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses or medications.
• Provide pre and post-operative care.
• Counsel and educate patients on healthy vision.

Skills

Communication with diverse patient personalities

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

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‑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 9:00 AM‑5:00 PM). 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).