Telepsychiatry Medical Director
Glendale, WI · On-site +1
Remote Facility: Ascension Medical Group; Supporting multiple Ascension facilities and sites ... Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required. Visa Eligibility None Equal ...
Glendale, WI · On-site +1
Remote Facility: Ascension Medical Group; Supporting multiple Ascension facilities and sites ... Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required. Visa Eligibility None Equal ...
Glendale, WI · On-site +1
Remote Facility: Ascension Medical Group; Supporting multiple Ascension facilities and sites ... Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required. Visa Eligibility None Equal ...
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$18 - $23.25/hr
This is a primarily remote role supporting an enterprise Epic implementation, with minimal travel and scheduled onsite time as needed. Recruiting for this role ends on 08/01/2026. Work you'll do As ...
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$18 - $23.25/hr
This is a primarily remote role supporting an enterprise Epic implementation, with minimal travel and scheduled onsite time as needed. Recruiting for this role ends on 08/01/2026. Work you'll do As ...
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| Aspect | Remote Optometry | Remote Ophthalmology |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Doctor of Optometry (OD) license | Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with ophthalmology specialization |
| Work Environment | Telehealth consultations, vision assessments, patient education | Medical diagnosis, surgical planning, complex eye disease management |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Optometry clinics, telehealth platforms, retail optical chains | Hospitals, specialized eye clinics, telemedicine services |
Remote Optometry primarily involves vision care, eye exams, and basic eye health assessments via telehealth, requiring an OD license. Remote Ophthalmology focuses on diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions, often requiring an MD or DO degree. While both roles utilize telemedicine, Remote Optometry is more accessible for general eye care, whereas Remote Ophthalmology handles advanced medical cases.
In remote optometry positions, your job is to work from home to assess and treat patients’ eye conditions using modern technological devices like high-definition smartphone cameras. As a virtual optometrist, you may diagnose eye conditions, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness, suggest treatment options for each patient, or provide suggestions for dealing with the daily problems caused by sight issues. Some remote optometrists focus on certain parts of the population, such as seniors who cannot leave the house to get exams in-person. Some optometrists provide remote optometry services in addition to regular office appointments. In these cases, you usually do your remote optometry services from your office, and the name refers to the patient's remoteness. You can also work in remote research roles in which you help expand the collective knowledge of the field.

Part-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 17 days ago
7.0
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Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Health care and social assistance and outpatient health care
10,000+ Employees
St. Louis, MO, US