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Aria Care Partners·Carbondale, Illinois
Optometrist
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Provide comprehensive eye care, including diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases, to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include conducting exams, prescribing eyeglasses, and educating patients and facility staff.
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. Ability to treat elderly and disabled patients with kindness and discretion is required.
Market context
Illinois optometrist openings typically reflect steady demand in outpatient and clinical settings, especially for candidates who are licensed or eligible to practice in the state and can deliver high-quality patient care. Competition often centers on clinical experience, teamwork, and fit with patient-focused practices. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your Illinois licensure status and prepare examples of collaborative care.