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Veterans Health Administration

Optometrist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$124K - $315K/yr

... Flexible : Not Authorized Telework : Not Authorized Virtual : This is not a virtual position ... Optometrists must possess a current, full and unrestricted license to practice optometry, and ...

VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

Optometrist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... Flexible : Not Authorized Telework : Not Authorized Virtual : This is not a virtual position ... Optometrists must possess a current, full and unrestricted license to practice optometry, and ...

AES Corporation

Remote Optometrist

$500/day

Our fully virtual model lets you provide high-quality, human-centered care to patients across the ... Flexible schedules for better work-life balance * Leadership and growth opportunities * A genuine ...

AES Corporation

Remote Optometrist

$500/day

Our fully virtual model lets you provide high-quality, human-centered care to patients across the ... Flexible schedules for better work-life balance * Leadership and growth opportunities * A genuine ...

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Optometrist

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 21 days ago

U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 672 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 295 rated public sector bodies

Job description

Job Title

Optometrist

Job Description

The Optometrist is professionally and clinically responsible to the Associate Chief of Surgery and Chief of Eye Care Service in both clinical and administrative areas. The incumbent is an independent practitioner responsible for providing quality patient care service to Veterans and enhance the productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of the patient care activities in the Eye Clinic. The incumbent's work is reviewed for technical adequacy and conformance to policies, procedures, and practices. The incumbent consults with other team members and supervising physician regarding complex or unusual situations. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Demonstrating advanced competencies and skills in providing diagnostic, preventative and therapeutic health.
  • Complete vesting appointments for new patients when access levels dictate it necessary.
  • Diagnosing the full range of complex eye conditions and planning and executing the necessary treatment programs.
  • Contributing to the teaching, supervising and administration of optometric externship programs.
  • Providing comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up and clinic intervention, including patient assessment, health history, physical examination, and patient education.
  • Ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests as appropriate, recommending treatment and/or referral, and validating the effectiveness of previously implemented medical treatment.
  • Recording and documenting health appraisal information, clinical assessments, treatment decisions, plan of care, ongoing management, and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Ordering medications, diagnostic tests and referral consultations when needed.
  • Conducting routine eye exams, prescribing glasses and also managing various ocular conditions prevalent in a hospital-based eye clinic including diabetes, macular degeneration and glaucoma.
  • Interpreting diseases and conditions of the eye and adnexa and ocular manifestations of systemic disease.
  • Ordering, verifying, dispensing and adjusting optical aids for visually impaired patients.
  • Evaluating and fitting contact lens.
  • Responsible for emergency patient care and being on call as needed.
  • Referring patients to ophthalmology for diagnosis, treatment and management of systemic and ocular conditions revealed through optometric examinations.
  • Utilize technology (i.e. Telehealth video conferencing) and the use of telephone visits when necessary.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 07:30am - 04:00pm

Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized

Telework: Not Authorized

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized. Former EDRP participants are not eligible to apply for EDRP. Contact the VISN 8 Compensation Center of Excellence at VISN8CCOE@va.gov for questions/assistance. Learn more.

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