Veteran Disability Optometry Evaluator

Pro Med HealthCare Services; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Med HealthCare Services in Columbus, GA is seeking an Optometric Examiner to perform one-time non-treatment compensation and pension evaluations for U.S. Veterans. You will document findings electronically via a web portal to assist VA disability determinations.

This is a non-treating, non-prescribing, in-person assessment role. Responsibilities include reviewing orders and records, completing DBQs/MOs through an EMR system, and submitting documentation within 24–48 hours after exams.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license as a Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Ophthalmology (MD).
• Experience with EMR systems and web portals for documentation.
• Strong clinical communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review medical history and order requests for VA evaluations.
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires and Medical Opinions via EMR.
• Explain evaluation process and confirm conditions with Veterans.
• Administer and interpret visual field testing as needed.
• Submit completed chart documentation within 24–48 hours after exams.

Skills

Clinical communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Doctor of Optometry license

Doctor of Ophthalmology license

Tools

EMR platforms

Web portals

Computer applications

Job description

Pro Med HealthCare Services in Columbus, GA is seeking an Optometric Examiner to perform one-time non-treatment compensation and pension evaluations for U.S. Veterans. You will document findings electronically via a web portal to assist VA disability determinations.

This is a non-treating, non-prescribing, in-person assessment role. Responsibilities include reviewing orders and records, completing DBQs/MOs through an EMR system, and submitting documentation within 24–48 hours after exams.