Optometrist

HealthDrive delivers on-site optometry, dentistry, podiatry, audiology, and behavioral health services to residents in long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities. Each specialty impacts the quality of daily life for the residents we serve, connecting patients in need of vital healthcare to doctors committed to dignity and excellence.

About the role

As a Part-Time (2 days/week) Mobile Optometrist, you will provide exams, testing, and a variety of optometry services to residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities. You will guide us on your desired number of patients per day to maximize your income or achieve your ideal work-life balance. Currently offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for Part-Time Providers (2 days/week).

Part-Time HealthDrive Optometrists have the opportunity to earn $40k+ per year with flexible stability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive exams, diagnose, treat, and manage age-related ocular diseases, injuries, and disorders of the eye.
• Perform traditional daily patient care, including vision testing and prescribing spectacle lenses.
• Complete required patient and clinical documentation in our optometry electronic medical record system.
• Apply proper coding guidelines and populate appropriate billing codes for services provided to patients.
• Adhere to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment.

Requirements

• Optometry background with proficiency in the assessment, treatment, management, and evaluation of eye conditions and disorders.
• Ability to work independently on a daily basis.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to use EMR, text, email, the internet, and learn other healthcare-related software.
• Self-starter attitude with the desire to deliver quality, thoughtful, and attentive care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree.
• Current state professional license.
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, and lift.
• Ability to transport optometry equipment (maximum of 15 lbs.).
• May occasionally be required to transport patients in wheelchairs.

Travel

This is a mobile position. Daily travel is based on patient care requirements for the specified service area. A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive significant distances on occasion are required. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Benefits

• Mission-driven organization.
• Uncapped earning potential.
• No night, weekend, or holiday call.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for providers who work 4+ days per week.
• 401K program for providers who work 3+ days per week.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Full-time and part-time options for a flexible work schedule.