Optometrist (Part-Time weekends)

Dawsonohana; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 103,320; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) program with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Dawsonohana is seeking part-time Optometrists throughout Florida to support the Medical Readiness Services for the Florida Army National Guard. Responsibilities include completing eyewear prescriptions, documenting findings accurately, and safeguarding patient information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a Doctor of Optometry degree and an active Florida Optometrist license. Dawsonohana offers an exceptional benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid leave, and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Optometrist license, without restrictions.
• A valid US driver’s license is required.
• Must submit no less than two professional references with a resume.

Responsibilities

• Complete eyewear prescriptions for Soldiers with vision loss.
• Document findings meticulously on Military approved forms.
• Safeguard all patient information in compliance with HIPAA.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Adaptability to changes

Ability to perform accurately and swiftly

Strong observational skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Tools

Military approved forms

Job description

SUMMARY

Dawson is currently seeking applicants to fill our Optometrist positions located throughout the State of Florida in support of the Medical Readiness Services for the Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG). Work is primarily on weekends, with some occasional weekdays. All work is on a part‑time "as needed" basis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete eyewear prescriptions for Soldiers with vision loss
• Document findings on Military approved forms
• Safeguard all patient information
• Ensures all actions are in compliance with HIPAA and other appropriate federal and state laws and regulations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Doctor of Optometry

• Active Florida Optometrist license, without restrictions
• A valid US driver’s license
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly
• Ability to work for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed
• Must submit no less than two professional references with a resume

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working in a Military setting

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Occasionally required to stand
• Occasionally required to walk
• Continually required to sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk or hear?
• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; and Peripheral vision.

BENEFITS

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

EEO / VEVRAA

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.