Part-Time Optometrist — Geriatric Eye Care, Flexible Schedule

The Medserv Group; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The MedServ Group seeks a compassionate Part-Time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care to residents in the Savannah, Georgia area. This 1099 independent contractor role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to serve in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

You will perform routine and medical eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular conditions, prescribe lenses, maintain EMRs, and collaborate with facility staff while complying with HIPAA and state/federal standards.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active New York State optometry license in good standing.
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred.
• Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations for nursing home and long‑term care residents.
• Diagnose and manage common eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye.
• Prescribe eyeglasses and other corrective lenses as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate EMR and complete clinical documentation promptly.
• Educate patients on eye health, disease prevention, and treatment adherence.
• Collaborate with facility staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care.
• Follow applicable New York State requirements, HIPAA regulations, and federal healthcare standards.

Job description

The MedServ Group seeks a compassionate Part-Time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care to residents in the Savannah, Georgia area. This 1099 independent contractor role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to serve in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

You will perform routine and medical eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular conditions, prescribe lenses, maintain EMRs, and collaborate with facility staff while complying with HIPAA and state/federal standards.