We are seeking a dedicatedOptometrist or Ophthalmologistto performdisability assessmentsforU.S. Veterans. This non-treating role involves conducting comprehensive eye exams, includingVisual Field Testing (VFT), reviewing electronic medical records, and accurately documenting findings using VA forms.
Key responsibilities:
Include reviewing records, performing assessments, and documenting results; all assessments are for disability determinations made by the VA, not treatment or medication prescriptions.
Position details:
Part-time, in-person, with a caseload of 4-6 Veterans daily. Equipment such as a computer and documentation tools are provided.
Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted license as an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist, proficiency in VFT, and comfort with technology for record review and documentation.
Skills neededStrong analytical, time management, and empathetic interaction skills, with a professional demeanor.
Benefits:
Competitive salary, health insurance, 401K, malpractice coverage, training, and a predictable schedule without on-call duties.
If you are passionate about supporting Veterans and enjoy performing focused assessments without treatment responsibilities, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to their well-being.
