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Optometrist

The MedServ Group

#Patient Care #Part Time #Optometrist #Ocular Disease #Corrective Lenses #Skilled Nursing Facilities #Elderly Population #Post-operative Care #Pre-operative Care #Doctor of Optometry #Eye Medications #O.D.

Part Time On Site 0-2 yrs$1,050 - $1,250 / DAYPosted 3 months agoCloses Jun 8

Location

Albany, New York

Salary

$1,050 - $1,250 / DAY

Quick overview

The Optometrist will be responsible for performing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing and assisting in the treatment of ocular diseases, and prescribing corrective lenses or medications as necessary. This role also involves providing pre and post-operative care and educating patients on maintaining healthy vision.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree along with an active state license to practice. Essential qualities include strong clinical and interpersonal skills, confidence, compassion, and a commitment to serving the elderly population.

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Job description

Optometrist 1 Visit Weekly The MedServ Group Part Time Compensation

$40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).

The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top-of-the-line care. We are currently searching for a talented Optometrist to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Optometrist is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population

Optometrist Responsibilities
Performing comprehensive eye exams.
Diagnosing and assisting in the treatment of ocular disease.
Prescribing corrective lenses or eye medications as needed.
Providing pre and post-operative care to surgical patients.
Promoting healthy vision by counseling and educating patients.

Optometrist Requirements
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license.
Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics.
Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills.

General Information • 7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork. • Schedule

Monday-Friday (typically 9:00AM-5:00PM). Flexible schedules also available.
22-25 patients per visit, preventative care
Part
Time
Compensation: $40.00 -$45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).