Optometrist

The MedServ Group; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 11,718 - 13,950; Part time

Job summary

A growing medical practice is seeking a talented Optometrist to provide top-quality care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. The role involves performing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering pre and post-operative care. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and possess excellent communication skills. This part-time position offers flexible schedules with competitive compensation per patient visit. Join us to deliver exceptional healthcare to the elderly population.

Qualifications

• O.D. degree with an active state license required.
• Strong interpersonal skills to cater to various patient personalities.
• Workplace professionalism and ethics are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnose and assist in treatment of ocular disease.
• Prescribe corrective lenses or eye medications.
• Provide pre and post-operative care to surgical patients.
• Counsel and educate patients on healthy vision.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Customer-service orientation

Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license

Job description

Optometrist

1 Visit Monthly

The MedServ Group

Part Time Compensation: $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).

TheMedServ 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: $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).