Optometrist

Aria Care Partners; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Overnight lodging and meals for long travel

Job summary

A healthcare solution provider is seeking a Mobile Optometrist to provide quality eye care in skilled nursing facilities. The position offers flexibility, allowing candidates to work 1-2 days per week, with a production-based compensation model. Responsibilities include conducting eye exams, diagnosing and treating ocular diseases, and prescribing eyeglasses. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and possess excellent customer service skills. Join a dedicated team committed to enriching the lives of patients with passion and compassion.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Experience with mobile optometric equipment preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited optometry program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment.
• Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
• Prescribe and fit eyeglasses for patients.
• Educate patients and staff about vision-related matters.
• Provide excellent customer service during all interactions.
• Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
• Support in the development of the overall service.

Skills

Ability to conduct eye exams

Diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease

Customer service skills

Knowledge of eyeglass prescription and fitting

Job description

Overview

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

Work as little as 1-2 days 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.
• Sign-on bonus available
• 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.

Location & Travel

This position covers the home market, including driving up to a 3-hour radius (adjustable based on location, provider preference, and need). 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.

About Aria Care Partners

Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.