Physician / Optometrist / Louisiana / Permanent / Optometrist- Shreveport, LA- 2-3 days/week- V[...]

Frontera Search Partners; Shreveport (LA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated Optometrist is sought to enhance the vision health of Veterans in Shreveport, LA. This role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time schedules, conducting eye exams and collaborating with healthcare teams. Enjoy a fulfilling career while helping America's heroes receive their deserved benefits.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice optometry required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and ocular diseases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough eye examinations and document findings.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)

Tools

Medical Records Management Systems

Job description

Physician / Optometrist / Louisiana / Permanent / Optometrist - Shreveport, LA - 2-3 days/week - Veteran Disability Exams Job

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Optometrist to join our team to give back to America's heroes and help them receive their well-deserved Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits in Shreveport.

Summary:

• Full time or Part-time, 2-5 days / week
• $850-900 / day
• 3-5 appointments / day
• No treating or prescribing

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough eye examinations to assess vision and detect eye diseases. No refraction required.
• Diagnose visual disorders and document findings.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Stay updated on advancements in optometry practices and medical terminology.
• Utilize systems for managing patient appointments and medical records efficiently.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state license to practice optometry. Louisiana license required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy related to the visual system and common ocular diseases.
• Familiarity with medical records management systems is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and patient interaction.
• Previous assessment experience preferred, but not required.

Join our team and contribute to enhancing the vision health of our Veteran community while enjoying a fulfilling career as an Optometrist.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $850.00 - $900.00 per day

Expected hours: per week

Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Referral program

Schedule: 8-hour shift, Choose your own hours, Monday to Friday, No nights, No weekends

License/Certification: Optometry License (Louisiana) (Required)

Ability to Commute: Shreveport, LA (Required)

Ability to Relocate: Shreveport, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person