Optometrist

The MedServ Group; New York (NY); On-site; < USD 1,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing medical practice in New York is seeking a talented Optometrist for part-time work providing top-quality care to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, and providing pre- and post-operative care. The ideal candidate possesses a Doctor of Optometry degree and excellent communication skills. Flexible schedules are available, offering competitive compensation ranging from $40.00 to $45.00 per patient.

Qualifications

• Active state license required.
• Strong professionalism and ethics.
• Ability to handle patient interactions effectively.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication with diverse patients

Excellent verbal and written communication

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).

TheMedServ 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).