Part-Time Optometrist: Geriatric Eye Care, Flexible Schedule

The MedServ Group; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

The MedServ Group is looking for a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care services to residents in nursing homes. This role involves performing eye examinations, diagnosing conditions, and prescribing corrective lenses.

The ideal candidate should have a Doctor of Optometry degree, a valid state license, and experience with geriatric populations is preferred. The position comes with a flexible schedule and options for compensation based on per patient or percentage of collections.

Qualifications

• Current state optometry license in good standing required.
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations for nursing home residents.
• Diagnose and manage common eye conditions.
• Prescribe eyeglasses as needed.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Educate patients on eye health and disease prevention.
• Follow VA policies and federal healthcare standards.

Skills

Clinical diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Job description

The MedServ Group is looking for a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care services to residents in nursing homes. This role involves performing eye examinations, diagnosing conditions, and prescribing corrective lenses.

The ideal candidate should have a Doctor of Optometry degree, a valid state license, and experience with geriatric populations is preferred. The position comes with a flexible schedule and options for compensation based on per patient or percentage of collections.