Optometrist

Aria Care Partners; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,350 - 92,250; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Overnight lodging for long drives

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Aria Care Partners is seeking a Mobile Optometrist to provide high-quality eye care in Skilled Nursing Facilities across Springfield, Illinois. This role allows you to work as little as 1 day per week, supporting flexible scheduling to meet your lifestyle.

Your responsibilities include conducting eye exams, diagnosing ocular diseases, and advising patients about their vision. Essential for this role is a valid driver’s license and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient service.

Join us and ensure the best standards of care for our patients!

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment.
• Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
• Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses.
• Educate patients and facility staff about vision matters.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Kindness and discretion in patient treatment

Clarity in patient education

Job description

Description

We are seeking a Mobile Optometrist to join our team and provide excellent eye care to our patients! Whether you are a new college graduate or a seasoned physician, this could be a perfect opportunity! As an Aria Care Partners Optometrist, your responsibilities include servicing patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities in your area. Delivering clinical services and routine, acute, and chronic eye disease care. To be successful in this role, you should be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from the disabled to the elderly. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Work-Life Balance that Works for You!

Work as little as 1 day per week. We work with your schedule!

Compensation

• Production based model with minimum per day rate guaranteed.
• Time and mileage rates given for drives to/from facilities.

*Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
• Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
• Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses.
• Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
• Answer questions and educate patients, family or responsible parties, and facility staff about any concerning vision and optical matters.
• Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
• Support in the development of the overall service.

Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!

Location

This position covers their home market which includes driving up to a 3-hour radius. For locations greater than 2.5 hours, the company offers overnight lodging and meals. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time.