Optometrist
Aria Care Partners·Ames, Iowa
Aria Care Partners·Ames, Iowa
Provide comprehensive eye care, including diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases, to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include conducting exams using mobile equipment and educating patients and staff on vision matters.
Description We are seeking a Mobile Optometrist to join our team and provide excellent eye care to our patients!
Whether you are a new college graduate or a seasoned physician, this could be a perfect opportunity!
As an Aria Care Partners Optometrist, your responsibilities include servicing patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities in your area.
Delivering clinical services and routine, acute, and chronic eye disease care.
To be successful in this role, you should be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from the disabled to the elderly.
Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Work-Life Balance that Works for You!
Work as little as 1 day per week.
We work with your schedule!
Compensation Production based model with minimum per day rate guaranteed. Time and mileage rates given for drives to/from facilities. *Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation. Diagnose and treat ocular disease. Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses. Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options. Answer questions and educate patients, family or responsible parties, and facility staff about any concerning vision and optical matters. Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions. Support in the development of the overall service. Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!
Location This position covers their home market which includes driving up to a 3-hour radius. For locations greater than 2.5 hours, the company offers overnight lodging and meals. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time.
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Candidates must be an Optometrist with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. The role requires the ability to treat elderly and disabled patients with kindness and discretion.
Market context
In Iowa, physician openings are often shaped by ongoing demand for primary and specialty care, especially in communities where access can be limited. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and alignment with the organization’s mission; this posting also lists a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original job description before applying.
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