Optometrist for Veteran Disability Assessments (Part-Time)

MRG EXAMS; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Training and ongoing support

Predictable schedule

Job summary

MRG Exams seeks an dedicated Optometrist to perform disability assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA benefits process. The role focuses on non-treating, non-determination assessments and involves 1 day per week in-person work with a caseload of 4–6 Veterans per day.

Compensation is salary-based with malpractice insurance provided by MRG, and training plus ongoing support is offered. This position offers a structured schedule without on-call duties and emphasizes compassionate care for

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Optometry license is required.
• Proficient in Visual Field Testing (VFT).
• Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.
• Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
• Perform thorough eye exams, including Visual Field Testing (VFT).
• Accurately document exam findings and complete required VA forms.

Skills

Compassionate

Analytical skills

Time management

Empathetic demeanor

Electronic documentation

Tools

Secure web portal

Job description

MRG Exams seeks an dedicated Optometrist to perform disability assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA benefits process. The role focuses on non-treating, non-determination assessments and involves 1 day per week in-person work with a caseload of 4–6 Veterans per day.

Compensation is salary-based with malpractice insurance provided by MRG, and training plus ongoing support is offered. This position offers a structured schedule without on-call duties and emphasizes compassionate care for