Comprehensive Mobile Care, one of the leading dental, hearing, vision, and podiatry services providers catering to U.S. seniors, has an opportunity for a Part-Time Optometrist to care for the vulnerable geriatric population in Springfield, Massachusetts.

We are looking for an optometrist to perform eye tests and provide excellent eye care to our seniors. Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sight problems and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. To be successful in this role, you should have attention to detail and be able to treat patients with kindness and discretion. The ideal candidate will provide a high level of comfort and convenience blended with care and compassion.

This opportunity is best suited for a professional looking to supplement their existing schedule and income while serving those in need. There is flexible scheduling and, in addition, you will be provided an assistant to handle all daily administrative responsibilities. All administrative needs including all equipment, supplies, billing, scheduling, and more is covered for you.

It is an independent contractor relationship where we provide the administrative services for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
• Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma
• Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses
• Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
• Train patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
• Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries

SKILLS

• Licensed optometrist in the state of Massachusetts
• Ability to work 1-4 weekdays per month
• Work experience as an optometrist
• In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
• Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
• The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
• Attention to detail
• Degree in optometry
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients

We look forward to working with you!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $900.00 per day

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Surgery

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Optometry License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road