Optometrist - Veteran Disability Eye Assessments (Mon-Fri)

MRG Exams; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice Insurance

Training and ongoing support

Predictable schedule with no on-call

Job summary

MRG Exams is seeking an Optometrist to conduct disability assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA benefits process. This is a focused, non-treating role centered on assessments rather than treatment or prescribing.

You will perform comprehensive eye exams and document findings for VA determinations, with a secure portal for EMR review. The position is full-time, in-person, with a typical caseload of 4–6 Veterans per day, and equipment provided.

Qualifications

• Holds an active Optometry license and is able to perform disability-related assessments.
• Experience reviewing electronic medical records and completing VA forms is preferred.
• Proficient in documenting exam findings clearly and accurately.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassionate

Analytical skills

Time management

Electronic documentation

Empathetic demeanor

Veteran care

Education

Optometry license

Tools

Visual Field Testing (VFT)

Job description

MRG Exams is seeking an Optometrist to conduct disability assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA benefits process. This is a focused, non-treating role centered on assessments rather than treatment or prescribing.

You will perform comprehensive eye exams and document findings for VA determinations, with a secure portal for EMR review. The position is full-time, in-person, with a typical caseload of 4–6 Veterans per day, and equipment provided.